Frank Mendicino III

Frank Mendicino III

Managing Partner & Founder atAccess Venture PartnersDenver, Colorado

Frank Mendicino III is a venture capitalist and co-founder of Access Venture Partners. He previously worked at Woodside Fund in Silicon Valley.

What Frank can write

Writes checks of$500K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Access Venture Partners writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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

Career

  1. Woodside Funds I, II and III · General Partner
  2. Access Venture Partners · General Partner
    Now
  3. Woodside Fund
  4. Access Venture Partners · Managing Partner & Founder
    Now

Companies founded

Access Venture Partners

Focus

high technologyventure capital

Education

University of WyomingThe University of California at Berkeley, B.A. degree in Political Science

Before you pitch

Access Venture Partners does not invest inHealth care, fintech, crypto

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Questions

Who is Frank Mendicino III?

Frank Mendicino III is a venture capitalist and co-founder of Access Venture Partners. He previously worked at Woodside Fund in Silicon Valley.

How much does Frank Mendicino III invest?

Frank Mendicino III invests through Access Venture Partners, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Frank Mendicino III?

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

What did Frank Mendicino III do before Access Venture Partners?

General Partner at Woodside Funds I, II and III; Woodside Fund.

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