Dustin Betz
InvestorDirector of Venture Operations at White Rose Ventures
Pennsylvania
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $300K
About
Early-stage startup specialist with a decade of experience, including founding experience and direction of pre-seed accelerator programs.
Experience
- Keystone Innovation PartnersDirector of Venture Operationscurrent2026 — presentPennsylvania, United States
- White Rose VenturesDirector of Venture Operationscurrent2024 — presentPennsylvania, United States
- Founder InstituteDirector, Funding Lab2022 — 2024
- Founder InstituteContent Director & Community Manager2018 — 2022Palo Alto, California
- Orion StartupsMentor, Orion Startups Tecnológico de Monterrey2021 — 2023
- University of Southern CaliforniaMentor, USC Incubator2021 — 2023
- StartupMexicoMentor2021 — 2023
- BEEcosystem LLCFounder & Chief BEEologist2016 — 2020United States
- Solar Innovations® Architectural Glazing SystemsSales Specialist2016Pine Grove, Pennsylvania
- the co.spaceHouse Programs Manager2015 — 2016State College, Pennsylvaia
- GreenTowers LLCCo-Founder and President2014 — 2016State College, Pennsylvania Area
- Friends & Farmers CooperativeInterim Board Member2014 — 2015State College, Pennsylvania
- Charles T. Anderson Plant Cell Wall Dynamics Lab, Penn StateTeaching and Undergraduate Research Assistant2013 — 2014University Park, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania State University - Grozinger Pollinator Ecology Research LabUndergraduate Field Research Assistant2012University Park, Pennsylvania
- Sophia's on MarketLine & Prep Cook2005 — 2011Camp Hill, PA
Education
- Penn State UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology2010 — 2014
- Schreyer Honors College at Penn StateInterdisciplinary Honors, Engineering Entrepreneurship2010 — 2014
Skills & more
SpanishMicrosoft Office6Microsoft PowerPointTeam Leadership13Public Speaking11Research13Project Management2Business Development3Content Marketing1Digital Marketing1CopywritingTechnical Writing4
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CRMSocial MediaEnvironmental EngineeringCustomer ServiceCommunicationClient RelationsFacilitationUniversity TeachingTeamworkOrganizational EffectivenessCustomer EngagementField ResearchLanguages English · Spanish
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Colleagues at White Rose Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dustin Betz work?
- Dustin Betz is Director of Venture Operations at White Rose Ventures.
- What check size does Dustin Betz write?
- Dustin Betz typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
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Also attended Penn State University173
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Also attended Schreyer Honors College at Penn State1
Shared employers
Also worked at Keystone Innovation Partners2
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Also worked at University of Southern California74
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