Scott Stanford

Scott Stanford

Co-Founder and Partner atACME CapitalSan Francisco

Scott Stanford is a Co-Founder and Partner at ACME Capital. He has experience as an investor, operator, and advisor within the technology sector.

What Scott can write

Writes checks of$1M to $30M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target> 12%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

ACME Capital writes $1M to $30M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: ACME Capital.

Career

  1. Goldman Sachs · Financial Analyst
  2. LookSmart
  3. Goldman Sachs
  4. Sherpa Capital · co-founder
  5. Silicon Foundry · co-founder
  6. ACME Capital · Co-Founder and Partner
    Now

Companies founded

ACMESherpa CapitalSilicon Foundry

Focus

technology

Education

Harvard College, A.B.Harvard Business School, M.B.A.

Also at ACME Capital

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Questions

Who is Scott Stanford?

Scott Stanford is a Co-Founder and Partner at ACME Capital. He has experience as an investor, operator, and advisor within the technology sector.

How much does Scott Stanford invest?

Scott Stanford invests through ACME Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $30M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Scott Stanford?

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

What did Scott Stanford do before ACME Capital?

Financial Analyst at Goldman Sachs; LookSmart; Goldman Sachs; co-founder at Sherpa Capital; co-founder at Silicon Foundry.

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