Cyan Banister
Cyan Banister is a co-founder and general partner at Long Journey Ventures, previously a partner at Founders Fund, known for early investments in companies like Uber and SpaceX.
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Long Journey Ventures writes $500K to $1M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Founders Fund · Partner
- NBCUniversal1999-2001
- IronPort2003-2006
- Long Journey Ventures · Co-Founder & General PartnerNow
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Who is Cyan Banister?
Cyan Banister is a co-founder and general partner at Long Journey Ventures, previously a partner at Founders Fund, known for early investments in companies like Uber and SpaceX.
How much does Cyan Banister invest?
Cyan Banister invests through Long Journey Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $1M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Cyan Banister?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Cyan in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Long Journey Ventures backed works better.
What did Cyan Banister do before Long Journey Ventures?
Partner at Founders Fund; NBCUniversal; IronPort.
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