John Elton

John Elton

Partner atGreycroftNew York, NY

John Elton is a Partner at Greycroft, based in New York City, where he has worked since 2013. His investments include Addi, ClearGraph, Frame.ai, and others, with prior roles at iNovia Capital and Veronis Suhler Stevenson.

What John can write

Writes checks of$500K to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

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

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Greycroft.

Career

  1. Veronis Suhler Stevenson
  2. 24/7 Media
  3. Turnstone Capital
  4. iNovia Capital · Managing Partner
  5. Greycroft · Partner
    Now
  6. Veronis Suhler Stevenson
  7. 24/7 Media
  8. Turnstone Capital

Investments named in public bios

AddiClearGraphFastbreak.aiFrame.aiFrankieoneImmutaImperative ExecutionInvisibleMapAnythingMyCarrierNativoOzowPebblePostPetaByteTetraVidible

Focus

venture capitaltechnologymediacommunicationsstartups

Education

Lehigh University, BA in EconomicsNew York University, MBA

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Questions

Who is John Elton?

John Elton is a Partner at Greycroft, based in New York City, where he has worked since 2013. His investments include Addi, ClearGraph, Frame.ai, and others, with prior roles at iNovia Capital and Veronis Suhler Stevenson.

How much does John Elton invest?

John Elton invests through Greycroft, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch John Elton?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name John in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Greycroft backed works better.

What did John Elton do before Greycroft?

Veronis Suhler Stevenson; 24/7 Media; Turnstone Capital; Managing Partner at iNovia Capital; Veronis Suhler Stevenson; 24/7 Media; Turnstone Capital.

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