Justin Pirzadeh is a Partner at Canvas, focusing on fintech investments. He previously helped build Silicon Valley Bank's fintech practice and joined Canvas in June 2023, becoming Partner in December 2024.
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Canvas Prime writes $3M to $30M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.
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- Silicon Valley Bank · Asset Backed Lending and Life Sciences
- Silicon Valley Bank
- Canvas · Partner2023-2024
- Silicon Valley Bank
- Canvas2023-2024
- Canvas Prime · PartnerNow
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Who is Justin Pirzadeh?
Justin Pirzadeh is a Partner at Canvas, focusing on fintech investments. He previously helped build Silicon Valley Bank's fintech practice and joined Canvas in June 2023, becoming Partner in December 2024.
How much does Justin Pirzadeh invest?
Justin Pirzadeh invests through Canvas Prime, which writes checks of $3M to $30M at series a, series b.
How do I pitch Justin Pirzadeh?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Justin in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Canvas Prime backed works better.
What did Justin Pirzadeh do before Canvas Prime?
Asset Backed Lending and Life Sciences at Silicon Valley Bank; Silicon Valley Bank; Partner at Canvas; Silicon Valley Bank; Canvas.
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