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Adam H. Phillips

Investor

Investor-in-Residence at Techstars

Virginia

Writes $100K – $300K checks · typically $200K

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Adam: together at George Mason University

About

Adam H. Phillips is Founder and Managing Partner at AthletesInnovate, where he identifies investment opportunities at the intersection of sports and innovation. Previously, he served as Managing Director at Techstars, leading the Equitech Accelerator and the Washington DC Accelerator powered by JP Morgan. He brings experience in law, innovation, and capital allocation.

Experience

  1. AthletesInnovateFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2017 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  2. TechstarsInvestor-in-Residencecurrent2022 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  3. TechstarsManaging Director2022 — 2025Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  4. 11 Tribes VenturesVenture Partner2021 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
  5. Mox.EManaging Director and Venture Partner2019 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
  6. U.S. Department of TransportationSenior Attorney-Advisor / Director of Innovation for IdeaHub2013 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
  7. Educational ResourcesChannel Manager / Counsel / Trainer2012 — 2013

Skills & more

LawFinance
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital — Università Bocconi | Coursera
  • Design Thinking for Innovation — University of Virginia Darden School of Business

From Adam's professional profile.

Colleagues at Techstars

Akshita Iyer
Corporate Insights Lead at Tech Square Ventures
Alec Stern
Investor at G20 Ventures
Andres Barreto
General Partner at Firstrock Capital
Arie Abecassis
Partner and Co-Founder at ICONYC labs
Brad Feld
Co-founder of Foundry and Techstars
Brett Brohl
Managing Partner at Bread And Butter Ventures, Llc
Chris Mozie
Founder at Graph
Daniel Stanton
Advisor at REFASHIOND Ventures

Network5

Brett Verkaik
West Highland Capital, CIO at Tribes Ventures
Jeff Baxter
General Partner & Head of Platform at Tribes Ventures
Kristina Chapple
General Partner at Tribes Ventures
Mark Phillips
Managing Partner at Tribes Ventures
Myers Dupuy
Founder, Scratch Advisors at Tribes Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Adam H. Phillips?
Adam H. Phillips is Founder and Managing Partner at AthletesInnovate, where he identifies investment opportunities at the intersection of sports and innovation. Previously, he served as Managing Director at Techstars, leading the Equitech Accelerator and the Washington DC Accelerator powered by JP Morgan. He brings experience in law, innovation, and capital allocation.
Where does Adam H. Phillips work?
Adam H. Phillips is Investor-in-Residence at Techstars.
What check size does Adam H. Phillips write?
Adam H. Phillips typically writes checks of $100K – $300K.
Where did Adam H. Phillips go to school?
Adam H. Phillips studied at George Mason University (Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law); George Mason University (Master of Arts (M.A.), American History (United States)); Wheaton College (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology).

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