Scott Stern

Scott Stern

Partner atOrigin VenturesWashington, DC

Scott Stern is a Partner at Origin Ventures, focusing on Creator Economy, Future of Work, and Automotive Tech. He previously worked as a quantitative trader and co-founded Qore Performance.

What Scott can write

Writes checks of$500K to $3M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Origin Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Origin Ventures.

Career

  1. Qore Performance
  2. Origin Ventures · Partner
    Now
  3. Qore Performance

Companies founded

Qore Performance

Investments named in public bios

IdelicFountainKidizenTovalaAnthillVoxpopmeBacklotCars

Focus

creator economyfuture of workautomotive techdeskless workersnovel uses for data

Education

Washington University in St. Louis, B.A. in economics and mathematicsUniversity of Chicago Booth School of Business, MBA

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Questions

Who is Scott Stern?

Scott Stern is a Partner at Origin Ventures, focusing on Creator Economy, Future of Work, and Automotive Tech. He previously worked as a quantitative trader and co-founded Qore Performance.

How much does Scott Stern invest?

Scott Stern invests through Origin Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Scott Stern?

A warm intro from a founder Origin Ventures backed works best.

What did Scott Stern do before Origin Ventures?

Qore Performance; Qore Performance.

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