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Packy McCormick

Packy McCormick

Founder & General Partner atNot Boring CapitalFirm active Sep 27Washington
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Packy McCormick writes the Not Boring newsletter, which covers tech strategy, analysis, and philosophy, and has over 281,000 subscribers.

What Packy can write

Writes checks of$100K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BMostly follows a lead
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Not Boring Capital writes $100K to $500K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Not Boring Capital.

Career

  1. Not Boring · Writer
    Now
  2. Not Boring Capital · Founder
    Now

Companies founded

Not Boring Capital

Investments named in public bios

Apt

Focus

tech strategyanalysisphilosophytechnologystartupsventure capital

Partners like Packy

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

Annie LuchsingerBreakers
Mia Lewin
Mia LewinFounding Partner, TheFounderVC
Zach CoeliusCoelius Capital
James Murphy
James MurphyManaging Partner, Forum Ventures
Martin TobiasGP, Incisive Ventures
Linden RhoadsGeneral Manager, W Fund

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One email when Packy's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Packy McCormick?

Packy McCormick writes the Not Boring newsletter, which covers tech strategy, analysis, and philosophy, and has over 281,000 subscribers.

How much does Packy McCormick invest?

Packy McCormick invests through Not Boring Capital, which writes checks of $100K to $500K at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Packy McCormick?

A warm intro from a founder Not Boring Capital backed works best.

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