Graham Smith is an Associate at Hatteras Venture Partners, based in Asheville. He supports the investment process from identification through execution.

What Graham can write

Writes checks of$3M to $30M+
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Hatteras Venture Partners writes $3M to $30M+ checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

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Who is Graham Smith?

Graham Smith is an Associate at Hatteras Venture Partners, based in Asheville. He supports the investment process from identification through execution.

How much does Graham Smith invest?

Graham Smith invests through Hatteras Venture Partners, which writes checks of $3M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.

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