Lainy Painter Singh

Lainy Painter Singh

Partner atCraft VenturesFirm active Sep 29California

Lainy Painter Singh is a Partner at Craft Ventures, focusing on complex vertical markets. She previously worked at Battery Ventures, Gainsight, and Goldman Sachs, and graduated from the College of William and Mary.

What Lainy can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Craft Ventures writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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

Career

  1. Goldman Sachs · technology investment banking team
  2. Gainsight · helped lead business operations
  3. Battery Ventures
  4. Battery Ventures · worked
  5. Craft Ventures · Partner
    Now

Focus

real estatehealthcareeducationconstructionfintech

Education

College of William and Mary

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Questions

Who is Lainy Painter Singh?

Lainy Painter Singh is a Partner at Craft Ventures, focusing on complex vertical markets. She previously worked at Battery Ventures, Gainsight, and Goldman Sachs, and graduated from the College of William and Mary.

How much does Lainy Painter Singh invest?

Lainy Painter Singh invests through Craft Ventures, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Lainy Painter Singh?

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

What did Lainy Painter Singh do before Craft Ventures?

technology investment banking team at Goldman Sachs; helped lead business operations at Gainsight; Battery Ventures; worked at Battery Ventures.

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