Brett Shear
InvestorManaging Partner at Palm Tree Crew Investments
Miami Beach, Florida
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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299 people in our graph share verified history with Brett — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Mason NystromunlockedBrett: together at ConsenSys (2018)
×2Brett: together at ConsenSys
×3Brett: together at Fordham Gabelli School of Business
×6Brett: together at Florida State University
Experience
- 1confirmationGeneral Partnercurrent2025 — present
- Palm Tree Crew InvestmentsManaging Partner, PTC Cryptocurrent2021 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- FleekCo-Founder, COO2018 — 2020Greater New York City Area
- ConsenSysFounding Team, Balanc32017 — 2018Brooklyn, NY
- Fordham FinTech NetworkCo-Founder, President2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Blockchain8Smart Contracts6Blockchain Accounting9Tax Accounting13Financial Accounting13Business Development3Managerial Accounting7Cost Accounting7Financial Modeling5Market Research9Financial Statement Analysis6
Languages Spanish
- Bloomberg Market Concepts — Bloomberg
- Ethical Leadership Certification — NASBA Center for the Public Trust
From Brett's professional profile.
Colleagues at Palm Tree Crew Investments
Network4
Amitt Mahajan
Managing Partner at Presence Capital
Austin Criden
President at Palm Tree Crew Investments
Eytan Elbaz
Venture Partner at TenOneTen Ventures
Gabby Dizon
CEO at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brett Shear?
- Managing Partner at Palm Tree Crew Investments
- Where does Brett Shear work?
- Brett Shear is Managing Partner at Palm Tree Crew Investments.
- What check size does Brett Shear write?
- Brett Shear typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Brett Shear go to school?
- Brett Shear studied at Fordham Gabelli School of Business (Master of Taxation); Florida State University (Bachelors of Accounting, Accounting).
Same school
Also attended Fordham Gabelli School of Business75
LukasPartner at Hummingbird VenturesRyan GearyFinance Director at FJ LabsBruce TaraginManaging Director at Blumberg CapitalJoePartner at Thomson Reuters VenturesDavid GoldbergBoard Partner at Alpaca VCKeith JanoskyInvestor at Riverwood Capital
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Also attended Florida State University142
Stephanie ChubinOperations at 8VCAmanda DawsonDirector, People Operations at StartXMax ColbertPhysician-Entrepreneur at Medical Excellence CapitalHamlet YousefManaging Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsTarek WakedCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Type One VenturesOmar PimentelDirector of Frontier Strategy at Type One Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Palm Tree Crew Investments2
Also worked at Fleek3
Also worked at ConsenSys82
Mason NystromInvestor at Pantera CapitalDanny CrichtonPartner, Research at Lux Capital, publishing the Securities newsletter and RiskgamingKavita GuptaSpecial Advisor at Buckhill CapitalJoseph LubinChairman at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.Min TeoManaging Partner & Co-CIO at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.Praneeth SrikantiTechnical Investment Partner at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.
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