Brian Garrett
InvestorManaging Director at Crosscut Ventures
Pacific Palisades, CA
Writes $100K β $5M checks
About
Brian Garrett, a 20-year VC who co-founded to keep SoCal founders local, is a Stanford industrial engineer and ex-operator, mapping capital pathways for frontier hardware like space and nuclear fission.
Crosscut @crosscutvc
Congratulations to the team at RX Redefined for announcing its Series A yesterday! They're making it easier for chronic patients to receive essential medical supplies, and we're proud to play a small part in this journey. Read more here: https://t.co/1k9DWpJvKJ
Jan 20, 2023 Β· β₯ 2
Crosscut @crosscutvc
Join us in congratulating 9count for being named to @theinformation's Most Promising Startups 2022 list! ππ We're proud to be a part of their journey. https://t.co/794EkcJgQU
Oct 28, 2022 Β· β₯ 2
Crosscut @crosscutvc
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May 12, 2022 Β· β₯ 4
Invests in
Climate TechDefense TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSpace Tech
Experience
- USC Annenberg School for Communication and JournalismAdjunct Lecturer of Communicationcurrent2024 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- SoloPulse CorpSeed Investorcurrent2024 β presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Carbon RidgeSeed Investorcurrent2024 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- HeliuxSeed Investorcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- HiveWatchSeed Investorcurrent2020 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- PearlSeed Investorcurrent2019 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- BuildOpsSeed Investorcurrent2018 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- UmbraSeed Investorcurrent2018 β presentSanta Barbara, California, United States
- Crosscut VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Directorcurrent2007 β presentVenice, CA
- NarvarInvestor2014 β 2024
- Lettuceearly investor2012 β 2024
- Intelligent Beautyinvestor2012 β 2024
- ShoeDazzleearly investor2009 β 2024
- GumGumearly investor2008 β 2024
- StyleSaintCo-Founder and President/COO2011 β 2014Venice, CA
- Quepasa CorporationEVP of Strategy2009 β 2011Westwood, CA
- Palomar VenturesPartner2001 β 2007
- NikuBusiness Development1998 β 1999
- R.B. Webber & CompanyConsultant1995 β 1998
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA, MBA1999 β 2001
- Stanford UniversityB.S., Industrial Engineering1991 β 1995
- Brentwood High
- Brentwood High
Skills & more
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,147
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Also attended Stanford University1,575
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Shared employers
Also worked at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism3
Also worked at Pearl7
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Colleagues at Crosscut Ventures
Network7
Investors connected to Brian in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.









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