Austin Pringle

Austin Pringle

Analyst atCongruent VenturesFirm active Sep 27San Francisco, CA

Austin Pringle is an Analyst for the Continuity Fund at Congruent, focusing on deal evaluation and execution. He previously worked at Summit Nanotech, Accenture, and CIBC.

What Austin can write

Writes checks of$250K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%, 10-12%, > 12%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Congruent Ventures writes $250K to $10M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Congruent Ventures.

Career

  1. Accenture · strategy consultant
  2. CIBC · investment banking analyst
  3. Summit Nanotech · operating role
  4. Congruent · Analyst
    Now
  5. Congruent Ventures · Analyst
    Now

Focus

energy transitionlithium mining technologyhigh-growth companiesclimate technologyearly-stage

Education

Queen’s University, Bachelor of Applied ScienceQueen's University, Bachelor of Applied Science

Before you pitch

Congruent Ventures does not invest inWe do not invest in the following areas: raw land, companies with the primary purpose of exploration for oil or gas, alcoholic beverages, weapons, gambling, tobacco, or prisons. We also do not invest in any companies not focused some aspect of the climate tech space.

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Questions

Who is Austin Pringle?

Austin Pringle is an Analyst for the Continuity Fund at Congruent, focusing on deal evaluation and execution. He previously worked at Summit Nanotech, Accenture, and CIBC.

How much does Austin Pringle invest?

Austin Pringle invests through Congruent Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Austin Pringle?

A warm intro from a founder Congruent Ventures backed works best.

What did Austin Pringle do before Congruent Ventures?

strategy consultant at Accenture; investment banking analyst at CIBC; operating role at Summit Nanotech.

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