Where does Edward Dugger III work?

Edward Dugger III is President at Reinventure Capital and Founder at OpConnect.

What check size does Edward Dugger III write?

Edward Dugger III typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.

What companies did Edward Dugger III found?

Edward Dugger III founded OpConnect.

Edward Dugger III

InvestorFounder

President at Reinventure Capital · Board director at OpConnect

Boston

Writes $500K – $5M checks

FoundedOpConnect

About

Early U.S. impact investor Edward Dugger III has for 30+ years backed entrepreneurs of color and women; a prior fund invested $250M in 11 firms generating ~$2B and ~7,000 jobs.

Invests in

FintechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMedia & EntertainmentSpace Tech

Board director at OpConnect

Intro paths

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In turn, Edward can intro founders to OpConnect's investors below.

OpConnect's investors · 3

Climate Impact Capital Reinventure CapitalBoston · $500K – $3M checks · since 2025 The BFM FundPortland · $50K – $100K checks

Co-founders at OpConnect

Dexter TurnerExecutive Officer, Director

RONALD GOLDSBERRYExecutive Officer

Experience

Reinventure Capital, LPPresidentcurrent2014 — presentBoston, MA
NISE!Founder and CEOcurrent2010 — presentBoston, MA
The Business Collaborative, Inc.Founder and President2000 — 2010Boston, MA
UNC Partners, Inc.Founder and President1990 — 2010Boston, MA

Education

Princeton UniversityMaster of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (MPA-UP), Joint degree progam
Harvard UniversityAB, cum laude. Magna cum laude
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship99Venture Capital75Executive Management43Sustainable Business37Sustainability38Strategic Planning58Social Enterprise27Leadership44Social Entrepreneurship26Business Development34Corporate Development17Sustainability Consulting13

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Energy EfficiencyStart-upsSustainable EnergyCleantechSocial MediaProgram ManagementEnergy ConservationLeadership DevelopmentImpact InvestingCorporate Social ResponsibilitySocial InnovationThought Leadership

From Edward's professional profile.

Colleagues at Reinventure Capital

Elyse Cherry

CEO, BlueHub Capital at Reinventure Capital

Jim Casselberry

CEO, Known Holdings, LLC at Reinventure Capital

Jim Davidson

President, PeakChange at Reinventure Capital

Julianne Zimmerman

Managing Director at Reinventure Capital

Langston Dugger

Partner, Operations at Reinventure Capital

Richard DeVaughn

CEO, The Arcadia Group International and Jaro Media Services at Reinventure Capital

Shijiro Ochirbat

Partner at Reinventure Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Edward Dugger III work?: Edward Dugger III is President at Reinventure Capital and Founder at OpConnect.
What does Edward Dugger III invest in?: Edward Dugger III invests in Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Media & Entertainment, Space Tech.
What check size does Edward Dugger III write?: Edward Dugger III typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
What companies did Edward Dugger III found?: Edward Dugger III founded OpConnect.

Same school

Also attended Princeton University551

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Also attended Harvard University1,457

Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital Chris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen Horowitz Sarah TavelVenture Partner at Benchmark Danny RimerPartner at Index Ventures Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG Ryan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Reinventure Capital, LP2

Shijiro OchirbatPartner at Reinventure Capital Julianne ZimmermanManaging Director at Reinventure Capital