Kristine Harjes is a Partner at Motley Fool Ventures. She assisted in raising the firm's first fund in 2018.

What Kristine can write

Writes checks of$500K to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series AMostly follows a lead
Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%, 10-12%, > 12%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Motley Fool Ventures writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Education

McDaniel College, major in math and economics and minors in business administration and art

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Questions

Who is Kristine Harjes?

Kristine Harjes is a Partner at Motley Fool Ventures. She assisted in raising the firm's first fund in 2018.

How much does Kristine Harjes invest?

Kristine Harjes invests through Motley Fool Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at seed, series a.

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Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Kristine in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Motley Fool Ventures backed works better.

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