Damian Murray
InvestorVenture Analyst at Level Up Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
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About
Investment/Venture Analyst previously with Volvo Cars Sweden's venture fund, pension fund and strategic projects, with prior experience at ByteDance, M12, F-Prime, HBCUvc and BVCC.
Experience
- Level Up VenturesInvestorcurrent2025 — presentNew York, NY
- Volvo CarsTech Fund Investment Associate2024 — 2025Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
- Volvo CarsVolvo Cars Pension Fund Analyst2025Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Volvo CarsTech Fund Singapore Project2024 — 2025Singapore
- Volvo CarsStrategic Research Project2024Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Volvo CarsValue Creation & Business Planning (FP&A)2023 — 2024Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
- The Bureau of Creative IntelligenceStrategy & Business Development Lead2022 — 2025
- ByteDanceStrategy Research Intern2023Beijing, China
- Thurgood Marshall College FundProgram Manager, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Consultant2020 — 2022New York, United States
- Dorm Room FundBlueprint Investor Track2022
- F-Prime CapitalInvestment Analyst Intern2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- PopComOperations Analyst & Innovation Lead2022Columbus, Ohio
- PopComMarketing & Brand Engineer2020 — 2021Columbus, Ohio
- PopComOffice Manager2019 — 2020Columbus, Ohio
- Black Venture Capital Consortium (BVCC)Student Investment Analyst2021 — 2022
- Exponential ImpactProgram Fellow2021Colorado, United States
- M12 - Microsoft's Venture FundInvestment Analyst2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Black Venture Capital Consortium (BVCC)Venture Capital Fellow2020 — 2021
- HBCUvcVenture Capital Fellow2020 — 2021
- GoogleGoogle Bold Large Customer Sales Intern2019Chicago, Illinois
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.Treasury Summer Analyst2018New York, New York
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.Consumer Product Summer Analyst2017Columbus, Ohio Area
Skills & more
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Google AdsGoogle AnalyticsShopifyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Financial ModelingPortfolio ManagementSourcingDue DiligenceInvestmentsInformation TechnologyEmerging TechnologiesBusiness StrategyLanguages English
- Accounting & Financial Statement Analysis — Wall Street Prep
- Microsoft Excel — Wall Street Prep
- PowerPoint Training — Wall Street Prep
- Demystifying VC Term Sheets & Cap Tables — Wall Street Prep
- Introduction to SQL — DataCamp
- MIRROR Practitioner — The Bureau of Creative Intelligence
- Financial Statement Modeling — Wall Street Prep
- Certified Blockchain Expert™ — Blockchain Council
- Certified Metaverse Expert™ — Blockchain Council
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Damian Murray?
- Investment/Venture Analyst previously with Volvo Cars Sweden's venture fund, pension fund and strategic projects, with prior experience at ByteDance, M12, F-Prime, HBCUvc and BVCC.
- Where does Damian Murray work?
- Damian Murray is Venture Analyst at Level Up Ventures.
- What check size does Damian Murray write?
- Damian Murray typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- Where did Damian Murray go to school?
- Damian Murray studied at Schwarzman Scholars (Master's degree, Global Affairs); Tsinghua University (Master's degree, Global Affairs); Columbia University (Master of Science - MS, Technology Management).
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Also attended Schwarzman Scholars17
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Also attended Tsinghua University309
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Also attended Columbia University1,318
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Also attended Jackson State University2
Shared employers
Also worked at F-Prime Capital84
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Also worked at PopCom2
Also worked at M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund38
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Also worked at HBCUvc7
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