Sheldon Lewis

Sheldon Lewis

Founder & Managing Partner atBlueprint EquityLa Jolla, CA

Sheldon Lewis is Founder and Managing Partner of Blueprint Equity, partnering with founders to build vertical software and AI-native businesses. He previously held roles at PayLease, Mainsail Partners, and Piper Jaffray.

What Sheldon can write

Writes checks of$3M to $30M
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Blueprint Equity writes $3M to $30M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Piper Jaffray · Analyst
  2. Mainsail Partners · Investment Team
  3. PayLease · SVP of Corporate and Business Development
  4. Blueprint Equity · Founder & Managing Partner
    Now
  5. Mainsail Partners

Companies founded

Blueprint Equity

Investments named in public bios

AidKitAxelaBuilder PrimeDeveloREBARessioTovutiYogiCyrismaSprocket SecuritySpin.ai

Focus

vertical softwareai-native businessesb2b softwaretechnology-enabled services

Education

University of Colorado, Boulder

Also at Blueprint Equity

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Questions

Who is Sheldon Lewis?

Sheldon Lewis is Founder and Managing Partner of Blueprint Equity, partnering with founders to build vertical software and AI-native businesses. He previously held roles at PayLease, Mainsail Partners, and Piper Jaffray.

How much does Sheldon Lewis invest?

Sheldon Lewis invests through Blueprint Equity, which writes checks of $3M to $30M at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Sheldon Lewis?

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

What did Sheldon Lewis do before Blueprint Equity?

Analyst at Piper Jaffray; Investment Team at Mainsail Partners; SVP of Corporate and Business Development at PayLease; Mainsail Partners.

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