Travis Scher
Travis Scher is co-founder and Managing Partner at NIV. He previously led investments at Digital Currency Group and started his career as an M&A attorney at Skadden Arps.
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North Island Ventures writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Skadden Arps · M&A attorney
- Digital Currency Group · led investments2015-2019
- NIV · Co-Founder and Managing Partner
- Digital Currency Group2015-2019
- North Island Ventures · Co-Founder and Managing PartnerNow
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Who is Travis Scher?
Travis Scher is co-founder and Managing Partner at NIV. He previously led investments at Digital Currency Group and started his career as an M&A attorney at Skadden Arps.
How much does Travis Scher invest?
Travis Scher invests through North Island Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Travis Scher?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Travis in the subject. A warm intro from a founder North Island Ventures backed works better.
What did Travis Scher do before North Island Ventures?
M&A attorney at Skadden Arps; led investments at Digital Currency Group; Co-Founder and Managing Partner at NIV; Digital Currency Group.
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