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Casey Van Maanen

Investor

Associate at GTMfund

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

About

Casey Van Maanen is an Associate at GTMfund, an early-stage venture capital fund focused on software, where responsibilities include sourcing and evaluating startups, leading talent placement, supporting founders and operators, and assisting with investor relations. Van Maanen also owns Prelude Advisors, a startup scout practice, ghostwrites for Napa, serves as a Pacific Northwest chapter lead for the EVCA, and mentors students at Front Row Ventures in Canada. Previous roles include Senior Analyst at LOI Venture, along with positions at DECKO, Pursuit Ventures, VU Venture Partners, and AIMCo; Van Maanen holds a Bachelor's in Management with a finance major from the University of Lethbridge (2021).

Experience

  1. GTMfundAssociatecurrent2025 — presentVancouver, BC
  2. NXTVCMembercurrent2026 — presentVancouver, BC
  3. NapaGhostwritercurrent2025 — presentVancouver, BC
  4. Front Row VenturesMentorcurrent2023 — presentVancouver, BC
  5. Emerging Venture Capitalists Association (EVCA)Chapter Lead2024 — 2026Vancouver, BC
  6. Emerging Venture Capitalists Association (EVCA)Member2023 — 2026Vancouver, BC
  7. LOI VentureSenior Analyst2023 — 2025Vancouver, BC
  8. DECKO (The Deck Co.)Advisor2023 — 2025New York, NY
  9. DECKO (The Deck Co.)Account Executive2022 — 2023New York, NY
  10. Pursuit VenturesAnalyst2022 — 2023Palo Alto, CA
  11. VU Venture PartnersVenture Fellow2022San Francisco, CA
  12. VU Venture PartnersAnalyst2021San Francisco, CA
  13. Canadian Association of Business StudentsDirector, Alumni Relations2021Lethbridge, AB
  14. Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)Analyst, Client Relations2020 — 2021Edmonton, AB
  15. Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)Student, Client Relations2020Edmonton, AB
  16. Dhillon Business Students' Association (DBSA) - University of LethbridgePresident, Dhillon School of Business Finance Club2018 — 2020Lethbridge, AB
  17. Dhillon Business Students' Association (DBSA) - University of LethbridgeVice President of Finance2019 — 2020Lethbridge, AB
  18. Dhillon Business Students' Association (DBSA) - University of LethbridgeDirector of Finance, Portfolio Relations2018 — 2019Lethbridge, AB
  19. Dhillon School of Business at the University of LethbridgeResearch Assistant2019 — 2020Lethbridge, AB
  20. Dhillon School of Business at the University of LethbridgeEquity Analyst, Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF)2019 — 2020Lethbridge, AB

Education

  1. Dhillon School of Business at the University of LethbridgeBachelor of Management - BMgt, Finance2017 — 2021

Skills & more

Go-to-Market StrategyContent ManagementCopywritingSocial Media MarketingPersonal BrandingContent StrategyCommunity ManagementLeadershipNetwork DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsNetworkingIndustry Research
+12 moreCareer DevelopmentEarly-Stage StartupsDue DiligenceCoachingReferralsBrand AwarenessBusiness DevelopmentClient OnboardingKnowledge SharingRelationship BuildingNegotiationTeam Leadership

Languages French

  • Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
  • Venture Capital Investor Accelerator — Venture University

From Casey's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Dhillon School of Business at the University of Lethbridge1

Shared employers

Colleagues at GTMfund