Nate Bender is a Principal and Venture Investor at Constellation Technology Ventures in Baltimore. He focuses on early-stage energy tech companies that accelerate the shift to cleaner energy.

What Nate can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atNot reportedCan lead the round
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Constellation Technology Ventures writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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

Career

  1. Constellation Technology Ventures · Principal
    Now
  2. Constellation Technology Ventures · Venture Investor
    Now

Focus

early-stageenergy techcleaner energy

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Who is Nate Bender?

Nate Bender is a Principal and Venture Investor at Constellation Technology Ventures in Baltimore. He focuses on early-stage energy tech companies that accelerate the shift to cleaner energy.

How much does Nate Bender invest?

Nate Bender invests through Constellation Technology Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M.

How do I pitch Nate Bender?

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

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