Dalton Wright
InvestorGeneral Partner at Kickstart · Board director at Aervivo · Director at Tiled · Board director at Angel Studios IPO
Salt Lake City, Utah
Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M
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287 people in our graph share verified history with Dalton — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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About
Dalton Wright launched Mexico's first early-stage venture fund, built clinical data networks at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, mentored a student-run fund, and now serves as general partner leading Colorado expansion.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechMarketplacesSaaS
Board director at Aervivo
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Director at Tiled
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Board director at Angel Studios IPO
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Angel Studios IPO's investors · 5
Co-founders at Angel Studios IPO
Experience
- KickstartGeneral Partnercurrent2013 — presentUtah and Colorado
- Kauffman FellowsFellow- Class 19current2014 — present
- Pluto BioBoard Directorcurrent2025 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- Rad AIBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- Rad AIDirector2020 — 2024Berkeley, California, United States
- Federated ComputerDirectorcurrent2024 — present
- Angel StudiosInvestorcurrent2014 — present
- Angel StudiosDirector2014 — 2024
- SaladDirector/Board Observercurrent2018 — present
- CarputtyDirectorcurrent2021 — present
- TrinsicDirector/Board Observercurrent2020 — present
- DollarizeBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- HavenlyInvestorcurrent2015 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- HavenlyDirector2023 — 2025Denver, Colorado, United States
- MNTGEDirector2022 — 2025
- LootDirector2022 — 2025
- TiledDirector2018 — 2025
- LifeSpotDirector2023 — 2025Denver, Colorado, United States
- Graphite Systems Inc.Director2019 — 2025Utah, United States
- VutilityDirector2023 — 2024Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- VutilityBoard Observer2016 — 2023
- AwsmDirector2021 — 2024Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- PeopleKeepDirector/Investor2015 — 2024
- AervivoDirector2021 — 2023
Skills & more
Due Diligence25Venture Capital48Start-ups53Leadership9Valuation12Angel Investing13Business Modeling3Entrepreneurship44Financial Modeling14Strategic Planning11Deal Sourcing3Fundraising7
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Investments
Investor
AervivoAirinArtemis HealthBig SquidCake TechnologiesCarputtyCotopaxiDirectscaleDollarizeDscoGrainHAVENLYJuxta LabsLifeSpotMNTGEPluto BiosciencesRad AIRobotic SkiesRook CapitalSalad TechnologiesStaqTava HealthTiledUpside CooperativeVenveeVitazi.aiZane Benefits
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Colleagues at Kickstart
Alex Soffe
General Partner & CFO at Kickstart Fund
Anna Sophia Rowe
Associate at Kickstart Fund
Coleman Martinis
Director, Conferences & Reunion at BYU Cougar Capital
Gavin Christensen
Founder & General Partner at Kickstart Fund
Grace Ericksen
Finance at Campus Founders Fund
John Essig
MBA at Campus Founders Fund
Karen Zelnick
Senior Director of Platform at Kickstart Fund
Kat Kennedy
General Partner at Kickstart Fund
Network7
Andreas KlingerScout
Investor via micro-fund PROTOTYPE, working on EU Inc to improve Europe for startups
Shruti GandhiScout
Investor at Array Ventures Management Llc
Zach Bratun-GlennonScout
General Partner at Gradient Ventures
Curt Roberts
General Partner at Kickstart Fund
Jaime Novoa
Investor at Kfund
Kat Kennedy
General Partner at Kickstart Fund
Matt Smith
Principal at Kickstart Fund
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dalton Wright?
- Dalton Wright launched Mexico's first early-stage venture fund, built clinical data networks at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, mentored a student-run fund, and now serves as general partner leading Colorado expansion.
- Where does Dalton Wright work?
- Dalton Wright is General Partner at Kickstart and Board director at Aervivo and Board director at Angel Studios IPO.
- What does Dalton Wright invest in?
- Dalton Wright invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
- What check size does Dalton Wright write?
- Dalton Wright typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
- What companies has Dalton Wright invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Aervivo, Airin, Artemis Health, Big Squid, Cake Technologies, Carputty, Cotopaxi, Directscale, Dollarize, Dsco, Grain, HAVENLY, and 15 more.
- Where did Dalton Wright go to school?
- Dalton Wright studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurial Management); The Lauder Institute - University of Pennsylvania (Master's Degree, International Studies); University of Utah (BA, Finance).
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Also attended The Lauder Institute - University of Pennsylvania63
Wesley TilluPartner at S32 focused on frontier technology investmentsMaría de Lera AuerspergInvestor at KfundKent MadsenFounding Managing Partner Emeritus & Venture Partner at EPIC VENTURESCristobal De AtuchaPrincipal at FinTech CollectiveDan SiazonFounder & Managing Partner at Kickstart VenturesStephen SnyderManaging Director, Head of Operations & Partnerships at JetBlue Ventures
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Also attended University of Utah213
Sid KrommenhoekPartner at AlbumKelly KoVice President of Technology Ventures and Innovation at Flare Capital PartnersTravis HeathAdministrative Partner & CFO at Signal Peak VenturesAidan DaoussisPrincipal at Balerion Space VenturesHelen McBrideOperating Partner at BOLD LongevityCharlotte MageePrincipal at Enable Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows534
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Justin HallPartner at Golden Gate VenturesMichael LintsFounding Partner, MENA at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at Rad AI10
Bruce ArmstrongInvestor at Khosla VenturesSara VaezyAdvisor at Windham Capital PartnersShrawan PatelCo-Founder & Head Mentor at PharmStars VenturesDanny WenPartner and Head of Business Development at WingTony FaiPartner at MESHJeffrey ChangInvestor at Hotmail
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