Sean Dempsey

Sean Dempsey

General Partner atMerus CapitalCalifornia

Sean Dempsey is a General Partner at Merus Capital. He co-founded the venture investing firm.

What Sean can write

Writes checks of$500K to $3M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

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

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

Companies founded

Merus

Focus

venture investing

Also at Merus Capital

Partners like Sean

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

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Questions

Who is Sean Dempsey?

Sean Dempsey is a General Partner at Merus Capital. He co-founded the venture investing firm.

How much does Sean Dempsey invest?

Sean Dempsey invests through Merus Capital, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Sean Dempsey?

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

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