Evan Burnstein
InvestorPartner at Counterview Capital
New York City
Writes $250K – $750K checks · typically $500K
About
Evan Burnstein, former event‑tech founder/CEO and IP attorney at Skadden Arps and Proskauer Rose, focuses on pre‑seed/seed advanced data, AI and infrastructure, and led investment in decentralized ML company Gensyn.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Experience
- Counterview CapitalPartnercurrent2016 — presentGreater New York City Area
- WilbeyFounder & CEO2009 — 2015
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & AffiliatesAssociate, Intellectual Property & Technology Group2006 — 2009Greater New York City Area
- Proskauer Rose LLPAssociate, Intellectual Property Group2005 — 2006Greater New York City Area
Education
- Harvard Law SchoolJD
- Duke UniversityBA, English
Same school
Also attended Harvard Law School126
Keith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesKenneth ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystDavid GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesTracy Van GrackChief Communications Officer at RevolutionSid ShenaiVenture partner at Madrona and co-founder and CEO of Proof DiagnosticsRufus KingInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners
+ 120 more
Also attended Duke University384
Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpScott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture GroupVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners
+ 378 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Counterview Capital1
Also worked at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates27
RenataCo-founder at Renegade PartnersZev WexlerCFO and GC at Core Venture CapitalRay KohCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Lotus Venture PartnersMiles KilburnManaging Partner at Mosaik PartnersJamii QuocGeneral Counsel at Animoca BrandsBala VaradhanPrincipal at F-Prime Capital Partners
+ 21 more
Also worked at Proskauer Rose LLP8
Sean TraynorPartner, Legal at Lux CapitalVivian HadisManaging Principal, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Odyssey Investment PartnersSigal MandelkerGeneral Partner at Ribbit CapitalLuke HarrisGeneral Counsel & Chief Operating Officer at Fifth WallDavid CohenInvestor at Collaborative FundLeslie Goldman TepperFounding Partner at The Artemis Fund
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Colleagues at Counterview Capital
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