Paul Longhenry is a partner in the SF Bay Area and former founder CEO with two exits, including Tapjoy's sale to IronSource/Unity. He has worked with DE Shaw Ventures and 3i Venture Capital, and graduated from the University of Southern California.
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TheFounderVC writes $100K to $250K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.
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- 3i Venture Capital
- Tapjoy · led product management, strategy and corporate development
- DE Shaw Ventures
- 3i Venture Capital
- Tapjoy
- Pinpoint Predictive
- Bolt
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Who is Paul Longhenry?
Paul Longhenry is a partner in the SF Bay Area and former founder CEO with two exits, including Tapjoy's sale to IronSource/Unity. He has worked with DE Shaw Ventures and 3i Venture Capital, and graduated from the University of Southern California.
How much does Paul Longhenry invest?
Paul Longhenry invests through TheFounderVC, which writes checks of $100K to $250K at pre-seed, seed.
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What did Paul Longhenry do before TheFounderVC?
3i Venture Capital; led product management, strategy and corporate development at Tapjoy; DE Shaw Ventures; 3i Venture Capital; Tapjoy; Pinpoint Predictive; Bolt.
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