Brett Holtby is a partner at Abbeywood Partners with 30 years in healthcare and software. He was COO at Dayamed Health and Vector Innovations, and led operations for a large mail-order pharmacy.

What Brett can write

Writes checks of$100K to $1MEstimate
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedLead preference not reported
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Abbeywood Partners writes $100K to $1M checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Abbeywood Partners.

Career

  1. Vector Innovations · COO
  2. Dayamed Health · COO, Operations
  3. Abbeywood Partners · Partner
    Now

Focus

healthcaresoftwareoperationsproduct managementVenture CapitalPrivate Equity

Education

York, B.A. Econ

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Questions

Who is Brett Holtby?

Brett Holtby is a partner at Abbeywood Partners with 30 years in healthcare and software. He was COO at Dayamed Health and Vector Innovations, and led operations for a large mail-order pharmacy.

How much does Brett Holtby invest?

Brett Holtby invests through Abbeywood Partners, which writes checks of $100K to $1M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Brett Holtby?

A warm intro from a founder Abbeywood Partners backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Brett Holtby do before Abbeywood Partners?

COO at Vector Innovations; COO, Operations at Dayamed Health.

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