OpenAir Equity Partners
Venture capitalOverland Park · Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
OpenAir Equity Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in wireless, communications, and mobile Internet companies. The firm's management team has backgrounds in wireless and communications industries.
Team · 5 people
from public directoriesScott Ford is Chief Operating Officer at Enertiv and co-founder and chairman of SparkRockets, an AI-powered business validation platform with over 20,000 users across 100+ countries. Previously, he served as COO of Techstars, where he scaled revenue from $20M to $80M and built systems supporting operations across 13 countries, and held leadership roles at ZOLL Medical, scaling a division from $7M to $50M prior to the company's $2.2B acquisition. Ford is a faculty member at CU Boulder and has experience in go-to-market strategy, operations, and business scaling across SaaS, AI, and medical device sectors.
Investments · 5 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathKansas City, US
Toby Rush(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardHerb Sih(Director)Thad Langford(Director)Paul Morris(Director)Christer Bergman(Director)
Co-investorsSprintWells Fargo Advisors
Westford, US
John St. Amand(Executive Officer, Director)John GIllespie(Executive Officer)inAaron McKee(Executive Officer)inDaniel Hess(Executive Officer)Tal Kedar(Executive Officer)inSteven Bailey(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsEmergence Capital PartnersExcelestar VenturesNorth Bridge Venture Partners & Growth EquitySteamboat Ventures Asia Management, Ltd.Voyager Capital
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AgLocalCommerce SignalsZubie
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has OpenAir Equity Partners made?
- OpenAir Equity Partners has 5 tracked investments.
- What stage does OpenAir Equity Partners invest at?
- OpenAir Equity Partners invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does OpenAir Equity Partners focus on?
- OpenAir Equity Partners focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is OpenAir Equity Partners located?
- OpenAir Equity Partners is headquartered in Overland Park, US.
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