Scott Murphy

Scott Murphy

Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer atAdvantage CapitalNew York

Scott Murphy rejoined Advantage Capital as managing director and chief investment officer after serving in Congress. He previously worked at the firm and co-founded several high-tech companies.

What Scott can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeries A, Series BMostly follows a lead
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Career

  1. Bankers Trust · structured finance associate
  2. Advantage Capital · managing director and chief investment officer
    Now
  3. United States Congress
    2009-2011
  4. Advantage Capital · Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer
    Now

Companies founded

a game companyan online auction companya website-building companygame companyonline auction companywebsite-building company

Focus

venture capitalpublic servicehigh-techsmall business finance

Education

Harvard College, bachelor’s degree

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Who is Scott Murphy?

Scott Murphy rejoined Advantage Capital as managing director and chief investment officer after serving in Congress. He previously worked at the firm and co-founded several high-tech companies.

How much does Scott Murphy invest?

Advantage Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Scott Murphy?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Scott in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Advantage Capital backed works better.

What did Scott Murphy do before Advantage Capital?

structured finance associate at Bankers Trust; United States Congress.

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