Jim Andelman
Jim Andelman is a co-founder and managing director at Bonfire Ventures, a seed-stage B2B software venture firm. He previously founded Rincon Venture Partners in 2005 and has been a VC for about 25 years.
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Bonfire Ventures writes $3M to $10M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.
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- Rincon Venture Partners · Managing Partner2005-2017
- Bonfire Ventures · Co-Founder & Managing DirectorNow
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Who is Jim Andelman?
Jim Andelman is a co-founder and managing director at Bonfire Ventures, a seed-stage B2B software venture firm. He previously founded Rincon Venture Partners in 2005 and has been a VC for about 25 years.
How much does Jim Andelman invest?
Jim Andelman invests through Bonfire Ventures, which writes checks of $3M to $10M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Jim Andelman?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Jim in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Bonfire Ventures backed works better.
What did Jim Andelman do before Bonfire Ventures?
Managing Partner at Rincon Venture Partners.
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