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Sam Levac-Levey

Founding Partner atStarshot CapitalCalifornia
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Sam Levac-Levey is a Founding Partner at Starshot Capital. He previously worked at SpaceX, Tesla, and Lilium, and co-founded a clean energy startup.

What Sam can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Career

  1. SpaceX
  2. Tesla
  3. Lilium
  4. H2Ohm
    2018
  5. Work on Climate · Vice Chair
  6. Starshot Capital · Founding Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Starshot CapitalWork on ClimateH2Ohm

Investments named in public bios

Ecolectro

Focus

climatefood and agricultureindustrialsmanufacturingbuildings

Also at Starshot Capital

Jeremy BrewerManaging Partner
Jeff SeabrightPartner
Dr. Nicholas GouldPrincipal
Makenna BroadbentAssociate
Zoe SamuelVenture Partner

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Questions

Who is Sam Levac-Levey?

Sam Levac-Levey is a Founding Partner at Starshot Capital. He previously worked at SpaceX, Tesla, and Lilium, and co-founded a clean energy startup.

How much does Sam Levac-Levey invest?

Starshot Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Sam Levac-Levey?

A warm intro from a founder Starshot Capital backed works best.

What did Sam Levac-Levey do before Starshot Capital?

SpaceX; Tesla; Lilium; H2Ohm; Vice Chair at Work on Climate.

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