John McIlwraith
John McIlwraith is a venture capitalist and former lawyer. He currently serves as a Managing Director at Allos Ventures and an entrepreneur in residence at Miami University.
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Allos Ventures writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Jones Day · corporate lawyer
- Quantum Health Resources · SVP of business development and general counsel
- Olsten Health Services · SVP of business development1997
- Blue Chip Venture Company · partner
- Allos Ventures · Co-Founder & Managing DirectorNow
- Miami University · entrepreneur in residence
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Who is John McIlwraith?
John McIlwraith is a venture capitalist and former lawyer. He currently serves as a Managing Director at Allos Ventures and an entrepreneur in residence at Miami University.
How much does John McIlwraith invest?
John McIlwraith invests through Allos Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at seed, series a.
How do I pitch John McIlwraith?
A warm intro from a founder Allos Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did John McIlwraith do before Allos Ventures?
corporate lawyer at Jones Day; SVP of business development and general counsel at Quantum Health Resources; SVP of business development at Olsten Health Services; partner at Blue Chip Venture Company; entrepreneur in residence at Miami University.
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