Jennifer O'Daniel

Senior Investment Director - Software & Cybersecurity atVirginia Venture PartnersWashington, D.C.

Jennifer O'Daniel is a senior investment director - Software & Cybersecurity at Virginia Venture Partners, which invests at pre-seed, seed across sectors, with checks of $100K to $500K.

What Jennifer can write

Writes checks of$100K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Ownership target< 5%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Virginia Venture Partners writes $100K to $500K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

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

Career

  1. Citrine Angels · worked with
  2. Virginia Venture Partners · Senior Director
    Now

Companies founded

VT Investor Network

Investments named in public bios

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Focus

seedearly-stagecybersecurityenterprise software

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Who is Jennifer O'Daniel?

Jennifer O'Daniel is a senior investment director - Software & Cybersecurity at Virginia Venture Partners, which invests at pre-seed, seed across sectors, with checks of $100K to $500K.

How much does Jennifer O'Daniel invest?

Jennifer O'Daniel invests through Virginia Venture Partners, which writes checks of $100K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Jennifer O'Daniel?

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

What did Jennifer O'Daniel do before Virginia Venture Partners?

worked with at Citrine Angels.

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