Rick Moss is a Founding Partner at Better Ventures, investing in software and data science for health and climate. He has over two decades of technology and operating experience, including co-founding e-commerce companies.
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Better Ventures writes $500K to $1M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Oracle · corporate development
- Sun Microsystems · corporate development
- Better Ventures · Founding PartnerNow
- Computer Sciences Corporation · management consultant
- The ModemShop · founder and general manager
- Oracle
- Sun Microsystems
- wine.com
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Who is Rick Moss?
Rick Moss is a Founding Partner at Better Ventures, investing in software and data science for health and climate. He has over two decades of technology and operating experience, including co-founding e-commerce companies.
How much does Rick Moss invest?
Rick Moss invests through Better Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $1M at pre-seed, seed.
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Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Rick in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Better Ventures backed works better.
What did Rick Moss do before Better Ventures?
corporate development at Oracle; corporate development at Sun Microsystems; management consultant at Computer Sciences Corporation; founder and general manager at The ModemShop; Oracle; Sun Microsystems; wine.com.
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