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George Powlick

Investor

Partner at Astanor Ventures

Arizona

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

George Powlick joined Astanor in 2020 as a Venture Partner, based in the United States, bringing 25 years of venture capital experience. He served as managing director of Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures from 2000, focused on early-stage European technology startups, and previously spent six years at Intel Corporation, helping establish what became Intel Capital in EMEA. Over the past decade he has concentrated on sustainability investments, including chairing several renewable energy startups, and now advises agri-food tech founders.

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Invests in

AgTechCleantechClimate TechEnergyFoodTech

Experience

  1. Astanor VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — present
  2. Astanor VenturesVenture Partner2020 — 2021
  3. Eguana TechnologiesChairmancurrent2015 — present
  4. Doughty Hanson Technology VenturesManaging Director2000 — 2021
  5. Intel CapitalHead of EMEA Strategic Investments & Acquisitions1994 — 2000
  6. Altera CorporationEngineer, Operations1989 — 1992

Education

  1. UCLA Anderson School of ManagementMBA1992 — 1994
  2. University of California, BerkeleyBS, Materials Science & Engineering1985 — 1989

Same school

Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management181

David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundDana MoralyPartner; Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at March Capital PartnersJed LeidheiserPartner at March Capital PartnersShahin FarshchiPartner at Lux CapitalJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate VenturesAlbert WangSenior Director at Qualcomm Ventures

+ 175 more

Also attended University of California, Berkeley863

Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital

+ 857 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Astanor Ventures34

Kanira ShahVenture Partner, Future Content Fund at IPR.VCAdrian FriederichPrincipal, Investment at FoodLabsNikolaj AbrahamsenPortfolio Analyst at Astanor VenturesEric ArchambeauSenior Managing Partner at Astanor VenturesYuhua BaiAccounting Officer at Astanor VenturesBenoit BoisseuilPartner at Astanor Ventures

+ 28 more

Also worked at Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures3

Sitar TeliManaging Partner at Connect VenturesKevin ComolliInvestor at AccelCarlos Eduardo EspinalManaging Partner at Seedcamp

Also worked at Intel Capital261

Jim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalAssaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel Capital

+ 255 more

Colleagues at Astanor Ventures

Adrian Friederich
Principal, Investment at FoodLabs
Antoine Cuny
Director of Operations at Astanor Ventures
Arne Hautekiet
Investments at Astanor Ventures
Arnout Dijkhuizen
Principal at Astanor Ventures
Benoit Boisseuil
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Bruno Verjus
Advisor at Astanor Ventures
Camille Grisard
Head of Investor Relations at Astanor Ventures
Christina Ulardic
Partner at Astanor Ventures

Network6

Amir RustamzadehScout
Venture Partner at Firestreak Ventures
Adrian Friederich
Principal, Investment at FoodLabs
Arne Hautekiet
Investments at Astanor Ventures
Arnout Dijkhuizen
Principal at Astanor Ventures
David Barber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Emmanuel Faber
Partner at Astanor Ventures

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