Justin Hilliard is a Principal at Rebel Fund, a venture capital firm investing in Y Combinator startups. He is part of the firm's leadership team, which also includes Jared Heyman, Luis Fortuno, and Alexandra Espinal.
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Who is Justin Hilliard?
Justin Hilliard is a Principal at Rebel Fund, a venture capital firm investing in Y Combinator startups. He is part of the firm's leadership team, which also includes Jared Heyman, Luis Fortuno, and Alexandra Espinal.
How much does Justin Hilliard invest?
Justin Hilliard invests through Rebel Fund, which writes checks of $25K to $500K at seed.
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