Emilie Poteat
InvestorVenture Partner at Gaingels
New York, New York
Writes $200K β $500K checks Β· typically $350K
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About
Active angel investor and early Gaingels member with a PhD in economic sociology. Previously led strategy at Goldman Sachs and Bridgewater; leads strategic initiatives on new investment products and network growth.
Experience
- AdvocateFoundercurrent2023 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- GaingelsVenture Partnercurrent2020 β presentNew York, New York
- Bridgewater AssociatesSenior Manager2017 β 2020New York, New York
- Archetype Solutions GroupManaging Director2016 β 2017Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Goldman SachsAssociate2014 β 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
- MacArthur FoundationDoctoral Researcher2011 β 2016Boston, Massachusetts
- Boston CollegeGraduate Teaching Fellow2009 β 2014Greater Boston
- Columbia University in the City of New YorkDevelopment Officer2006 β 2009New York City, NY
Skills & more
SPSS2Stata1Statistics5Data Analysis10Research8Qualitative Research2Market Research2Data VisualizationBusiness IntelligenceUniversity TeachingSurvey DesignProduct Management
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Project ManagementBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentBusiness AnalysisOperations ManagementVenture CapitalAngel InvestingFundraisingPublic SpeakingStrategic PlanningManagementFrom Emilie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Gaingels
Alli Alosa
Solutions Engineer at Gaingels
Brandon Parkes
Director, Board Diversity Program at Gaingels
Brandon Parkes
Partner at Camelback Ventures
Brian Lucksinger
Director, Special Projects / Director, Community Management at Gaingels
Cathal O'Dea
Director, Investment Operations Manager at Gaingels
Catherine Lavery
Investment Operations Analyst at Gaingels
Collin Czernel
Investment Operations Associate at Gaingels
Dave Bisceglia
Venture Partner at Founder Collective
Network4
Chris Leiter
Founder & General Partner at Atria Ventures
David Beatty
Founder & Managing Member at Gaingels
Lorenzo Thione
General Partner at Gaingels
Peter Steinberg
General Partner at Gaingels
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Emilie Poteat?
- Active angel investor and early Gaingels member with a PhD in economic sociology. Previously led strategy at Goldman Sachs and Bridgewater; leads strategic initiatives on new investment products and network growth.
- Where does Emilie Poteat work?
- Emilie Poteat is Venture Partner at Gaingels.
- What check size does Emilie Poteat write?
- Emilie Poteat typically writes checks of $200K β $500K.
- Where did Emilie Poteat go to school?
- Emilie Poteat studied at Boston College (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Sociology); William & Mary (Bachelor of Arts); Columbia University (Master's Degree).
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Also attended Boston College444
Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalDavid FialkowVenture capitalist and Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who co-founded General CatalystNicole GaudelliEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Bijan SabetPersonal journalSteve MurrayAdvisor, Revolution Growth at RevolutionNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments
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Also attended William & Mary149
Hannah ClarkDirector of Communications at RevolutionPatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupLloyd HarrisonChief Executive Officer and Director, Partners Bancorp at Riphean InvestmentsRobert LesemanVenture Partner at TFX CapitalPeter AckersonCo-Founder & General Partner at Audere CapitalBrandon WolfeCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Jordan Partners
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Also attended Columbia University1,297
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bridgewater Associates190
Max NovendsternCo-founder of Tools for Humanity; founder of ManaCoen ArmstrongInvestor at Spark CapitalJared FriedmanYC Group PartnerAnkit GuptaGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorMark LurieVenture Partner at FJ LabsNicole FraenkelInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at Archetype Solutions Group5
Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiColin WebbFounder & CEO of Avatar RoboticsJeppe RindomCo-founder & CEO of Pleo
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