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Brentos Fernandez

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Partner at Listen Ventures

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Brentos Fernandez, a partner and in-house head of creative, blends formal investment responsibilities with hands-on brand and storytelling, embedding in deal teams to translate consumer focus into brand experiences.

Invests in

AgTechConsumerDirect to ConsumerEdTechFoodTechHealthtech

Experience

  1. Listen VenturesPartner, Head of Creativecurrent2016 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  2. nonblankDesign / Art Directioncurrent2006 — present
  3. DDBCreative Director / Design2016 — 2017
  4. BarkleyCreative Director2014 — 2015Kansas City Metropolitan Area
  5. Leo BurnettVP Creative Director2006 — 2014
  6. Gardner DesignDesigner2005 — 2006
  7. Leo BurnettArt Director2003 — 2005

Skills & more

Art Direction25Creative Direction15Typography8Graphic Design6Mobile Design3BrandingWeb Design1Direct Mail1Logo Design4Concept Development16Interactive Advertising8Corporate Identity5
+3 moreInteraction DesignBranding & IdentityVisual Communication

From Brentos's professional profile.

Colleagues at Listen Ventures

Jeff Cantalupo
Managing Partner, Founder at Listen Ventures
Johnnie Yu
Associate at Listen Ventures
Joseph Silberman
General Partner at Listen Ventures
Kofi Amoo-Gottfried
Venture Partner at Listen Ventures
Rick Desai
Managing Partner, Investments at Listen Ventures
Shawn Dennis
Venture Partner at Listen Ventures

Network5

Amira Khatib
Vice President at Bluestein Ventures — "The Analyzer"
Andrew Kallick
Investor at Listen Ventures
Kimmie Carey
Principal at Listen Ventures
Mike Apostal
Venture Partner at Listen Ventures
Shawn Dennis
Venture Partner at Listen Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brentos Fernandez?
Brentos Fernandez, a partner and in-house head of creative, blends formal investment responsibilities with hands-on brand and storytelling, embedding in deal teams to translate consumer focus into brand experiences.
Where does Brentos Fernandez work?
Brentos Fernandez is Partner at Listen Ventures.
What does Brentos Fernandez invest in?
Brentos Fernandez invests in AgTech, Consumer, Direct to Consumer, EdTech, FoodTech, Healthtech.
What check size does Brentos Fernandez write?
Brentos Fernandez typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
Where did Brentos Fernandez go to school?
Brentos Fernandez studied at Fort Hays State University (BFA, Graphic Design).

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