Justin Charbonneau

Justin Charbonneau

Venture Principal atAutomotive VenturesGeorgia

Justin Charbonneau is a Venture Principal at Automotive Ventures, managing fund operations and deal support. He previously founded a wholesale grape and bulk wine marketplace and held roles at AT&T and a B2B SaaS startup.

What Justin can write

Writes checks of$100K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series AMostly follows a lead
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Automotive Ventures writes $100K to $500K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Automotive Ventures.

Career

  1. AT&T · internal consultant
  2. high-growth B2B SaaS startup · early team member
  3. wholesale grape and bulk wine marketplace · founder
  4. Automotive Ventures · Venture Principal
    Now
  5. wholesale grape and bulk wine marketplace · founder and ran

Companies founded

wholesale grape and bulk wine marketplace

Focus

fund operationsdeal sourcingdiligencepost-investment supportseed-stagemobility

Education

Emory’s Goizueta Business SchoolEmory's Goizueta Business School

Also at Automotive Ventures

Partners like Justin

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

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Questions

Who is Justin Charbonneau?

Justin Charbonneau is a Venture Principal at Automotive Ventures, managing fund operations and deal support. He previously founded a wholesale grape and bulk wine marketplace and held roles at AT&T and a B2B SaaS startup.

How much does Justin Charbonneau invest?

Justin Charbonneau invests through Automotive Ventures, which writes checks of $100K to $500K at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Justin Charbonneau?

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

What did Justin Charbonneau do before Automotive Ventures?

internal consultant at AT&T; early team member at high-growth B2B SaaS startup; founder at wholesale grape and bulk wine marketplace; founder and ran at wholesale grape and bulk wine marketplace.

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