Sandy Cass is a managing partner at Red Swan Ventures and a Pittsburgh native. Previously, she was COO at Artsy, VP of Finance at Bonobos, and an investor at D.E. Shaw.

What Sandy can write

Writes checks of$500K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Red Swan Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. computer camp · counselor
  2. D.E. Shaw · Investor
  3. Bonobos · VP Finance
  4. Artsy · COO
  5. Red Swan Ventures · Managing Partner
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Who is Sandy Cass?

Sandy Cass is a managing partner at Red Swan Ventures and a Pittsburgh native. Previously, she was COO at Artsy, VP of Finance at Bonobos, and an investor at D.E. Shaw.

How much does Sandy Cass invest?

Sandy Cass invests through Red Swan Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Sandy Cass?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Sandy in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Red Swan Ventures backed works better.

What did Sandy Cass do before Red Swan Ventures?

counselor at computer camp; Investor at D.E. Shaw; VP Finance at Bonobos; COO at Artsy.

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