Scott Sandell
Scott Sandell is Executive Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of NEA, having joined in 1996. He has led investments in technology companies and is an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford.
What Scott can write
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- NEA · Associate1996
- NEA · Managing General Partner
- NEA · CEO
- NEA · Executive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer
- New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Executive Chairman and Chief Investment OfficerNow
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Who is Scott Sandell?
Scott Sandell is Executive Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of NEA, having joined in 1996. He has led investments in technology companies and is an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford.
How much does Scott Sandell invest?
Scott Sandell invests through New Enterprise Associates (NEA), which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Scott Sandell?
A warm intro from a founder New Enterprise Associates (NEA) backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Scott Sandell do before New Enterprise Associates (NEA)?
Associate at NEA; Managing General Partner at NEA; CEO at NEA; Executive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEA.
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