Cory Rellas is an investor and operator focused on AI applications. He previously founded Drizly, worked at Bain Capital Credit, and held a senior role at Uber.
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Nava Ventures writes $250K to $10M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Notre Dame Investment office
- Bain Capital Credit
- Drizly · Co-Founder and CEO
- Uber · Senior Leadership Team
- Nava Ventures · PartnerNow
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Who is Cory Rellas?
Cory Rellas is an investor and operator focused on AI applications. He previously founded Drizly, worked at Bain Capital Credit, and held a senior role at Uber.
How much does Cory Rellas invest?
Cory Rellas invests through Nava Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.
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What did Cory Rellas do before Nava Ventures?
Notre Dame Investment office; Bain Capital Credit; Co-Founder and CEO at Drizly; Senior Leadership Team at Uber.
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