Laura Baxter-Simons is a co-founder of Prelude Ventures and the Sea Change Foundation. She serves as General Counsel at Meritage Group LP.
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Prelude Ventures writes $100K to $10M checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.
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- Renaissance Technologies · principal
- Meritage Group LP · General Counsel
- Sea Change Foundation · co-director2006-null
- Sea Change Foundation International · co-director
- Prelude Ventures · FounderNow
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Who is Laura Baxter-Simons?
Laura Baxter-Simons is a co-founder of Prelude Ventures and the Sea Change Foundation. She serves as General Counsel at Meritage Group LP.
How much does Laura Baxter-Simons invest?
Laura Baxter-Simons invests through Prelude Ventures, which writes checks of $100K to $10M at seed, series a.
How do I pitch Laura Baxter-Simons?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Laura in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Prelude Ventures backed works better.
What did Laura Baxter-Simons do before Prelude Ventures?
principal at Renaissance Technologies; General Counsel at Meritage Group LP; co-director at Sea Change Foundation; co-director at Sea Change Foundation International.
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