Carly Anderson
InvestorPrincipal at Prelude Ventures
Oakland, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- Timescale VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Spinor EnergyBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
- Aalo AtomicsInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- GraphyteInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- HexiumInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- Thea EnergyInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Fleet RoboticsBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- Xcimer EnergyInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Atom ComputingInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Focused EnergyInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Commonwealth Fusion SystemsInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Engage BioInvestor2022 — 2026
- Vaulted DeepBoard Observer2024 — 2025
- Ebb CarbonBoard Observer2022 — 2025
- Prelude VenturesPrincipal2022 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- PykaBoard Observer2022 — 2025
- Prime Movers LabChemical Engineer and Partner2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- CarbonCapture Inc.Board Member2020 — 2022
- Mosaic MaterialsSenior Engineer2017 — 2019Alameda CA
- DOMINION ENGINEERING, INC.Associate Engineer2008 — 2011Reston, VA
Education
- University of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Cornell UniversityB.S., Chemical Engineering
Skills & more
Chemical EngineeringEngineeringResearchData AnalysisChemistrySpectroscopyMaterials ScienceMatlab
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Colleagues at Prelude Ventures
Alexandra Harbour
Advisor at Prelude Ventures
Anneli Matheson
Executive Assistant at Prelude Ventures
Bryan Shill
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Edward Yang
Senior Associate at Prelude Ventures
Eileen McMahon
Coordinator of Operations and Executive Support at Prelude Ventures
Gabriel Kra
Managing Director at Prelude Ventures
Juan Pablo Soulier
Partner at Prelude Ventures
Julia Yan
Senior Associate at Prelude Ventures
Network5
Alexandra Harbour
Advisor at Prelude Ventures
Bryan Shill
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Gabriel Kra
Managing Director at Prelude Ventures
Katie Clasen
Partner at Prelude Ventures
Mark Cupta
Managing Director at Prelude Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Carly Anderson work?
- Carly Anderson is Principal at Prelude Ventures.
- What check size does Carly Anderson write?
- Carly Anderson typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,340
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Also attended Cornell University703
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hexium3
Also worked at Commonwealth Fusion Systems11
Kike MirallesInvestment Director at Intel CapitalRandy GleinFounder and Managing Partner at DFJDan BrunnerAdvisor, Co-Founder and former CTO, Commonwealth Fusion Systems and Partner, Future Tech Partners at Overture ClimateTim KrysiekManaging Partner at MassMutual VenturesHisham ElhaddadManaging Partner at HOF CapitalKatie RaeCEO and Managing Partner at The Engine Ventures
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