Anson MacKinney
InvestorSenior Associate — Ventures at Energize Ventures · Senior Associate — Ventures at Energize Capital
Chicago, Illinois, United States
About
Senior associate on Energize's investment team, focused on refining investment theses, due diligence, market and financial analysis, and deal flow. Previously an associate at Initialized Capital covering climate, enterprise software, healthcare, and frontier tech, and worked at Altaris Capital and EY-Parthenon. Holds a B.S. in Biology from Duke University.
Experience
- Energize CapitalSenior Associatecurrent2024 — present
- HalcyonBoard Observercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- Finite StateBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
- FeltBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- PermitFlowPartnerships (Fractional)2024New York, New York, United States
- Initialized CapitalInvestor2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- MedivisStrategy & Operations (Fractional)2023New York, New York, United States
- Altaris Capital Partners, LLCPrivate Equity Associate2021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
- EY-ParthenonConsulting2019 — 2021Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Putnam AssociatesConsulting2018Boston, MA
Education
- Duke UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Biology, minors in Global Health and Chemistry
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel3Public Speaking5Research4Leadership6ManagementMicrosoft Office2Microsoft PowerPointEvent Planning1Teamwork1Due Diligence1Market ResearchPresentation Skills
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Critical ThinkingPrivate EquityTime ManagementLanguages English · Spanish
- Open Water Diver — PADI
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Same school
Also attended Duke University384
Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpScott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture GroupVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Finite State5
Also worked at Felt3
Also worked at PermitFlow6
Also worked at Initialized Capital19
Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixHarj TaggarGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorAbdul LyInvestor at Initialized CapitalBrett GibsonInvestor at Initialized CapitalZoe PerretInvestor at Initialized Capital
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Colleagues at Energize Ventures
Aaron Donenberg
Portfolio Finance Associate at Energize Ventures
Agustina Soriano Sergi
Senior Associate — Ventures at Energize Ventures
Alan Glass
Partner — Co-Head of Endurance at Energize Ventures
Ana Hugener
Principal — Ventures at Energize Ventures
Becks Bondi
Director of Operations at Energize Ventures
Chloe Bierut
Community & Events Manager at Energize Ventures
Chris Bozzetti
Controller at Energize Ventures
Eileen Waris
Principal — Ventures at Energize Ventures











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