Brandon Maier
InvestorGeneral Partner at LvlUp Ventures
Los Angeles, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Brandon Maier is General Partner and Founder of LvlUp Ventures, an early-stage fund investing in companies with proven product-market fit and diverse leadership teams. He previously co-founded Quake Capital Partners, where he contributed to investments in over 300 companies with 18 exits to date. Maier oversees a venture ecosystem that includes a 2,500+ member scout program and corporate innovation initiatives, and has over 10 years of venture capital experience.
Experience
- LvlUp VenturesGeneral Partner and Foundercurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Quake Capital PartnersPortfolio Company Mentorcurrent2019 — present
- Quake Capital PartnersFounding Partner2016 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- XRC LabsMentorcurrent2021 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- TAMID GroupLos Angeles Advisory Board Membercurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- FundBetterConsultant2024 — 2025
- SPIN LabsPartner & Investor2024 — 2025Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- TeloPointAdvisor2020 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
- VeteratiMentor2019 — 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Bunker LabsMentor2019 — 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- HuddleLead at Huddle2021 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
- Sun Scooter, Inc.Advisor2019 — 2023Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Plug and Play Tech CenterEIR & Mentor2019 — 2023Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- JoziiCo-founder & CEO2014 — 2016New York City & Los Angeles
- BitinstantController2012 — 2014New York, NY
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Venture CapitalEntrepreneurshipStart-upsSocial Media MarketingPublic SpeakingSocial NetworkingContract NegotiationFundraisingMarketing StrategyEvent PlanningEvent ManagementMarketingLanguages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brandon Maier?
- Brandon Maier is General Partner and Founder of LvlUp Ventures, an early-stage fund investing in companies with proven product-market fit and diverse leadership teams. He previously co-founded Quake Capital Partners, where he contributed to investments in over 300 companies with 18 exits to date. Maier oversees a venture ecosystem that includes a 2,500+ member scout program and corporate innovation initiatives, and has over 10 years of venture capital experience.
- Where does Brandon Maier work?
- Brandon Maier is General Partner at LvlUp Ventures.
- What check size does Brandon Maier write?
- Brandon Maier typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Brandon Maier go to school?
- Brandon Maier studied at New York University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Media, Culture and Communications).
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Also worked at Quake Capital Partners18
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