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Chapman Varnell

Associate atMountain Group CapitalTennessee
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Chapman Varnell joined Mountain Group Capital in 2024 as an Associate, focusing on evaluating investment opportunities and advising portfolio companies on financial, operational, and strategic initiatives.

What Chapman can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

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Who is Chapman Varnell?

Chapman Varnell joined Mountain Group Capital in 2024 as an Associate, focusing on evaluating investment opportunities and advising portfolio companies on financial, operational, and strategic initiatives.

How much does Chapman Varnell invest?

Mountain Group Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Chapman Varnell?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Chapman in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Mountain Group Capital backed works better.

Last updated 2026-10-15. Is this you? Ask for a correction.