Fundraising Fox

Chauncey Hamilton

Investor

Partner at XYZ Venture Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. XYZ Venture CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Highway BenefitsBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. RootlyInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  4. Dorm Room FundCOO2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  5. First Round CapitalPartner Operations Manager2013 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  6. WIREDSpecial Projects Manager2013New York
  7. WIREDAssociate Manager, Special Projects2012 — 2013
  8. WIREDAssociate Integrated Marketing Manager2011 — 2012
  9. Conde NastAssociate to the Vice President & Publisher, WIRED Magazine2009 — 2011
  10. ThrillistSales Intern2009
  11. The History ChannelCorporate Outreach Intern2008
  12. ValentinoPR Intern2007

Skills & more

Digital Media21Social Media13Digital Strategy10New Media5Integrated Marketing20Publishing4Magazines4Public Relations11Blogging10Content Strategy2Copywriting3Digital Marketing3
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From Chauncey's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Highway BenefitsBoard seat

via XYZ Venture Capital · filed Apr 2025 · $1M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at XYZ Venture Capital

Art Clarke
Partner at XYZ Venture Capital
JeanClaude Dorsainvil
Investor at XYZ Venture Capital
Ross Fubini
Managing Partner at XYZ Venture Capital
Steve Hilk
CFO at XYZ Venture Capital

Network10

Ali PartoviScout
CEO at Neo
Charley MaScout
Founder at EXPONENT FOUNDERS CAPITAL
Cristina CordovaScout
Partner at First Round Capital
Marc BhargavaScout
Managing Director at General Catalyst
Michael StoppelmanScout
Venture Advisor at Verissimo Ventures
Garrett Koehn
Venture Partner at IA Seed Ventures
JeanClaude Dorsainvil
Investor at XYZ Venture Capital
Mariana Garza
Analyst at XYZ Venture Capital
Quentin Clark
Investment Team at General Catalyst
Ross Fubini
Managing Partner at XYZ Venture Capital

Investors connected to Chauncey in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chauncey Hamilton?
Partner at XYZ Venture Capital
Where does Chauncey Hamilton work?
Chauncey Hamilton is Partner at XYZ Venture Capital.
What check size does Chauncey Hamilton write?
Chauncey Hamilton typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Chauncey Hamilton sit on?
Chauncey Hamilton holds tracked board seats at Highway Benefits.
Where did Chauncey Hamilton go to school?
Chauncey Hamilton studied at Trinity College-Hartford (BA, History); St. Paul's School.

Same school

Also attended Trinity College-Hartford44

Robert BibowManaging Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalSunil ChhayaFounder at Kearny JacksonLouis SchotskyManaging Partner at Navitas CapitalDouglas McadamsAdvisor - Ex. Navy Nuke at Balerion Space VenturesAlan GlassPartner — Co-Head of Endurance at Energize VenturesJohn BrennanFounder & Managing Partner at Holly Ventures

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Also attended St. Paul's School21

Max AbramPartner at Scale Venture PartnersTom LoverroInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Trevor EcklerAnalyst at Volition CapitalElisabeth SpencerAssociate — Endurance at Energize VenturesRoberto AvilaPartner at Sageview CapitalIsaac RoPartner at Catalio Capital Management, LP

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Shared employers

Also worked at Dorm Room Fund103

Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesIsabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauJason BrookePrincipal at Sapphire VenturesLauren ReederSeed/early-stage investor at Sequoia CapitalMarcInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesLan JiangPartner at Lux Capital

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Also worked at First Round Capital115

Josh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalMatt SacksInvestor at LightbankAlex MarshallPartner & General Counsel at Generation Investment ManagementEmily StanfordInvestor at Notable CapitalAbdul LyInvestor at Initialized CapitalLucy BradyHead of Product at Giant Ventures Global Llp

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Also worked at WIRED10

Joe FlahertyDirector, Content & Community at Founder CollectiveJeff VeenDesigner and investor in London, United KingdomSamuel ArbesmanVenture Partner at Lux CapitalKat MañalacPartner at Convective CapitalAmanda NiuGeneral Partner and CFO at Shine CapitalNick ThompsonInvestor at Blue Tulip Ventures

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Also worked at Conde Nast28

Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalJosephine LuschInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmanda NiuGeneral Partner and CFO at Shine Capital

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