Jan Bouten is a managing partner at Innova Memphis. He has experience as a venture capitalist and has founded two startups.

What Jan can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Career

  1. Aurora Funds
  2. Innova Memphis · Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

DEVCONGlanrisPretecktSOMAVACSweetBioSwinetechDigitalsmithsMobile-MindResolute GamesNextreme ThermalCovelightiYOTAH

Focus

high techengineeringmarketingsalesventure capital

Education

Duke University, MBAUnited Kingdom, MS degree in Human-Computer Systems (AI & UX)The Netherlands, BS in Computer Science

Also at Innova Memphis

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Questions

Who is Jan Bouten?

Jan Bouten is a managing partner at Innova Memphis. He has experience as a venture capitalist and has founded two startups.

How much does Jan Bouten invest?

Innova Memphis has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Jan Bouten?

A warm intro from a founder Innova Memphis backed works best.

What did Jan Bouten do before Innova Memphis?

Aurora Funds.

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