Neil Underwood is a cofounder and General Partner at Canapi Ventures, and cofounder of Live Oak Bank and nCino. He has cofounded several fintech companies and serves on multiple boards.
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Canapi Ventures writes $3M to $30M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.
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- Live Oak Bank · President
- Live Oak Ventures · cofounder
- Apiture · cofounder2017
- Canapi Ventures · cofounder and General PartnerNow
- Canapi Ventures · General PartnerNow
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Who is Neil Underwood?
Neil Underwood is a cofounder and General Partner at Canapi Ventures, and cofounder of Live Oak Bank and nCino. He has cofounded several fintech companies and serves on multiple boards.
How much does Neil Underwood invest?
Neil Underwood invests through Canapi Ventures, which writes checks of $3M to $30M at seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Neil Underwood?
A warm intro from a founder Canapi Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Neil Underwood do before Canapi Ventures?
President at Live Oak Bank; cofounder at Live Oak Ventures; cofounder at Apiture.
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