Kelsey Maguire

Kelsey Maguire

Managing Director atThe Blue Venture FundChicago, Illinois

Kelsey Maguire is a Managing Director at the Blue Venture Fund. She serves on multiple boards and previously held roles at Collective Health, TA Associates, and Deutsche Bank.

What Kelsey can write

Writes checks of$1M to $30M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

The Blue Venture Fund writes $1M to $30M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Deutsche Bank · M&A banking analyst
  2. TA Associates · associate
  3. Collective Health · Head of Eligibility and Launch Operations
  4. Blue Venture Fund · Managing Director
    Now

Investments named in public bios

Origin Physical TherapyCirrusMDInsightin HealthWayspringWider CircleAlacuraDaymark HealthRulaIdeal OptionQuilted HealthOriginEverly Health

Focus

health insuranceprivate equityM&A banking

Education

Harvard, AB in History & Literature

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Questions

Who is Kelsey Maguire?

Kelsey Maguire is a Managing Director at the Blue Venture Fund. She serves on multiple boards and previously held roles at Collective Health, TA Associates, and Deutsche Bank.

How much does Kelsey Maguire invest?

Kelsey Maguire invests through The Blue Venture Fund, which writes checks of $1M to $30M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Kelsey Maguire?

A warm intro from a founder The Blue Venture Fund backed works best.

What did Kelsey Maguire do before The Blue Venture Fund?

M&A banking analyst at Deutsche Bank; associate at TA Associates; Head of Eligibility and Launch Operations at Collective Health.

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