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Claire Hansen

Investor

Principal at Firebrand Ventures

Austin

Writes $500K – $1M checks

About

Embedded in Austin's startup ecosystem since 2015, Claire Hansen founded Army's Corporate Ventures unit and designed startup-style diligence for Army Futures Command, bringing government and defense perspective to venture investing.

Invests in

Enterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSector Agnostic

Experience

  1. Self-employedCareer Sabbaticalcurrent2026 β€” presentAustin, Texas, United States
  2. Firebrand VenturesPartner2023 β€” 2026Austin, Texas, United States
  3. Firebrand VenturesPrincipal2021 β€” 2023Austin, Texas, United States
  4. VideateBoard Observer2023 β€” 2026
  5. EdlinkBoard Observer2022 β€” 2026
  6. LODAS MarketsBoard Observer2022 β€” 2026
  7. HDataBoard Observer2021 β€” 2026
  8. Army Applications LaboratoryCorporate Ventures Strategist2020 β€” 2021Austin, Texas, United States
  9. Central Texas Angel NetworkInvestment Director2019 β€” 2020Austin, Texas Area
  10. Central Texas Angel NetworkInvestment Associate2018 β€” 2019Austin, TX
  11. Various Startups & Small BusinessesStrategy & Partnerships Associate2016 β€” 2018Austin, TX
  12. Capital FactoryAccelerator Program Coordinator2015 β€” 2016Austin, TX
  13. KivaProgram Coordinator (Internship)2014 β€” 2015San Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. Texas A&M UniversityMA, Organizational Communication
  2. Pepperdine UniversityBA, Organizational Communication

Skills & more

  • Finance and Quantitative Modeling for Analysts β€” Wharton Online
  • Data Analysis β€” General Assembly

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