Brian Devaney
InvestorPartner at Underscore VC · Board director at Aircon Air Freight, Inc. · Board director at Clockwork Technologies Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $500K – $4M checks · typically $2.5M
About
Brian Devaney is an investor at Underscore VC who works with early-stage founders and focuses on vertical-specific AI applications and B2B software that modernize legacy business processes. He previously worked at First Round Capital, where he led diligence and supported investments, and before that led go-to-market for Strava Metro, a new line of business at Strava. He began his career as a fintech analyst at an internet bank and as a B2B SaaS marketing and sales consultant, and holds a BA in Economics, Business Administration, and Computer Science from the University of Vermont.
Contact· published on Brian's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Board director at Aircon Air Freight, Inc.
Intro paths
In turn, Brian can intro founders to Aircon Air Freight, Inc.'s investors below.
Aircon Air Freight, Inc.'s investors · 1
Board director at Clockwork Technologies Inc.
Intro paths
In turn, Brian can intro founders to Clockwork Technologies Inc.'s investors below.
Clockwork Technologies Inc.'s investors · 1
Experience
- Underscore VCPartnercurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- First Round CapitalChief Of Staff2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- StravaSales and Marketing Lead2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- New BreedSenior Consultant2014 — 2015
- EverBankAnalyst2011 — 2014
- Overland SummersLeader2009
Deals · 2
Aircon Air Freight, Inc.Board seat
via Underscore VC · filed Feb 2025 · $6.1M raise
Clockwork Technologies Inc.Board seat
via Underscore VC · filed Oct 2023 · $3M raise
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Devaney?
- Brian Devaney is an investor at Underscore VC who works with early-stage founders and focuses on vertical-specific AI applications and B2B software that modernize legacy business processes. He previously worked at First Round Capital, where he led diligence and supported investments, and before that led go-to-market for Strava Metro, a new line of business at Strava. He began his career as a fintech analyst at an internet bank and as a B2B SaaS marketing and sales consultant, and holds a BA in Economics, Business Administration, and Computer Science from the University of Vermont.
- Where does Brian Devaney work?
- Brian Devaney is Partner at Underscore VC and Board director at Aircon Air Freight, Inc. and Board director at Clockwork Technologies Inc..
- What does Brian Devaney invest in?
- Brian Devaney invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does Brian Devaney write?
- Brian Devaney typically writes checks of $500K – $4M.
- What boards does Brian Devaney sit on?
- Brian Devaney holds tracked board seats at Aircon Air Freight, Inc., Clockwork Technologies Inc..
- Where did Brian Devaney go to school?
- Brian Devaney studied at University of Vermont (B.A, Economics); Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School.
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Shared employers
Also worked at First Round Capital115
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Also worked at Strava24
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