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Angela Jackson

Angela Jackson

Founder & Managing Director atPortland Seed FundPortland
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Angela Jackson is a managing director and founder with 20 years of experience in venture capital and angel investing. She co-founded Portland Seed Fund and Intrepid Oregon Fund, which have invested in over 200 startups since 2011.

What Angela can write

Writes checks of$25K to $250K
Comes in atSeedMostly follows a lead
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Portland Seed Fund writes $25K to $250K checks, larger than 1% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Portland Seed Fund · co-founder, general partner and managing director
    Now
  2. Intrepid Oregon Fund · co-founder, general partner and managing director
    2011-present
  3. Oregon Angel Fund · founding investor
  4. Keiretsu Forum · president
  5. Emergent Fund · Principal
  6. Angel Oregon · Chair
  7. Portland Seed Fund · co-founder and managing director
    Now
  8. Portland State University Business Accelerator · Director

Companies founded

Portland Seed FundIntrepid Oregon Fund

Investments named in public bios

Auth0HubbESS Inc

Focus

technologyconsumer productscleantechhealthtechdeeptechenergy

Education

University of Oregon, M.A. in Environmental StudiesBoston University, B.A. in English and History

Also at Portland Seed Fund

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Jenn LynchManaging Director
Steve Eichenlaub
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Jawad Ahsan
Jawad AhsanFounder, 10mK Methodology, 10mK
Howard Hall
Howard HallCo-founder, 1414 Ventures

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Questions

Who is Angela Jackson?

Angela Jackson is a managing director and founder with 20 years of experience in venture capital and angel investing. She co-founded Portland Seed Fund and Intrepid Oregon Fund, which have invested in over 200 startups since 2011.

How much does Angela Jackson invest?

Angela Jackson invests through Portland Seed Fund, which writes checks of $25K to $250K at seed.

How do I pitch Angela Jackson?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Angela in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Portland Seed Fund backed works better.

What did Angela Jackson do before Portland Seed Fund?

co-founder, general partner and managing director at Intrepid Oregon Fund; founding investor at Oregon Angel Fund; president at Keiretsu Forum; Principal at Emergent Fund; Chair at Angel Oregon; Director at Portland State University Business Accelerator.

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