Russell Samuels is a Partner at Whitecap, joining in 2015. He previously worked at FreshBooks, Mantella Venture Partners, and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

What Russell can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
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Career

  1. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board · private investments group
  2. Mantella Venture Partners · venture capital
  3. FreshBooks · corporate and business development
  4. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
  5. Mantella Venture Partners
  6. FreshBooks
  7. Whitecap · Partner
    Now

Focus

B2B softwarehealthcare

Education

Ivey School of Business, HBAWestern University, JD

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Who is Russell Samuels?

Russell Samuels is a Partner at Whitecap, joining in 2015. He previously worked at FreshBooks, Mantella Venture Partners, and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

How much does Russell Samuels invest?

Whitecap Venture Partners has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Russell Samuels?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Russell in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Whitecap Venture Partners backed works better.

What did Russell Samuels do before Whitecap Venture Partners?

private investments group at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board; venture capital at Mantella Venture Partners; corporate and business development at FreshBooks; Canada Pension Plan Investment Board; Mantella Venture Partners; FreshBooks.

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