Where does Charlie Songhurst work?

Charlie Songhurst is Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap).

What check size does Charlie Songhurst write?

Charlie Songhurst typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Charlie Songhurst go to school?

Charlie Songhurst studied at University of Oxford (PPE, Politics); Cheltenham College and CCJS.

Charlie Songhurst

Investor

Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Kirkland, Washington

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $100K

About

Charlie Songhurst, former Microsoft head of corporate strategy who led 80+ acquisitions and invested in ~500 companies, uses pattern recognition to map the future by targeting edge-of-knowledge, uncompetitive opportunities.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechEnterprise SoftwareGamingLogistics & Supply Chain

Experience

n/aInvestorcurrent2013 — presentSeattle
MicrosoftHead of Corporate Strategy2009 — 2013
MicrosoftGeneral Manager2005 — 2009
McKinseyBA2003 — 2005

Skills & more

Venture Capital19Portfolio Management4Business Process Improvement3Change Management5Program Management9Investments13Start-ups55New Business Development12Financial Analysis16Strategic Planning22Risk Management4Mergers14

+8 more

StrategyCorporate Strategy FormulationStrategic PartnershipsM&A experienceMergers & AcquisitionsExecutive ManagementTrusted Business PartnerCorporate Development

From Charlie's professional profile.

Colleagues at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Alan Simon

Venture Partner, Onshoring/ Reindustrialization, Energy & Policy at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Chris Strand

Chief Financial Officer at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Divya Biswal

Head of Capital Formation at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Dr. David Kilcullen

Venture Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Gregory Bernstein

Venture Partner, New Industrials at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Hank Vigil

Founder & Managing Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Kevin O'Connell

Venture Partner, Intel & Defense at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

Leif Danielsen

General Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap)

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Danny RimerScout

Partner at Index Ventures

Daniel GrossScout

Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe Superintelligence

Ben SilbermannScout

Co-founder of Pinterest

Adam D'AngeloScout

Angel

Alberto CrestoScout

General Partner at Lunar Ventures

Alex BouazizScout

Partner at Sarona Ventures

Alex HartzScout

General Partner at Shine Capital

Alexander LangguthScout

Founding Partner at Übermorgen Ventures

Ayala (Aya) PeterburgScout

Managing Partner at S Capital

Barney PellScout

Venture Partner at Radical Ventures

Ben HolzmanScout

Investor at Venture Guides Management, L.P.

Bill ClericoScout

Founder & Managing Partner at Convective Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Charlie Songhurst?: Charlie Songhurst, former Microsoft head of corporate strategy who led 80+ acquisitions and invested in ~500 companies, uses pattern recognition to map the future by targeting edge-of-knowledge, uncompetitive opportunities.
Where does Charlie Songhurst work?: Charlie Songhurst is Partner at Acequia Capital (AceCap).
What does Charlie Songhurst invest in?: Charlie Songhurst invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Enterprise Software, Gaming, Logistics & Supply Chain.
What check size does Charlie Songhurst write?: Charlie Songhurst typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Charlie Songhurst go to school?: Charlie Songhurst studied at University of Oxford (PPE, Politics); Cheltenham College and CCJS.