George Powlick
InvestorPartner at Astanor Ventures · Board director at Culinary Sciences
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.
Invests in
AgTechCleantechClimate TechEnergyFoodTech
Board director at Culinary Sciences
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Experience
- Astanor VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — present
- Astanor VenturesVenture Partner2020 — 2021
- Eguana TechnologiesChairmancurrent2015 — present
- Doughty Hanson Technology VenturesManaging Director2000 — 2021
- Intel CapitalHead of EMEA Strategic Investments & Acquisitions1994 — 2000
- Altera CorporationEngineer, Operations1989 — 1992
Colleagues at Astanor Ventures
Antoine Cuny
Director of Operations at Astanor Ventures
Arne Hautekiet
Investments at Astanor Ventures
Benoit Boisseuil
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Camille Grisard
Head of Investor Relations at Astanor Ventures
Christina Ulardic
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Dan Cohen
Venture Partner at Astanor Ventures
David Barber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Emmanuel Faber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Network5
Amir RustamzadehScout
Venture Partner at Firestreak Ventures
Adrian Friederich
Principal, Investment at FoodLabs
Arne Hautekiet
Investments at Astanor Ventures
David Barber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
Emmanuel Faber
Partner at Astanor Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is George Powlick?
- 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.
- Where does George Powlick work?
- George Powlick is Partner at Astanor Ventures and Board director at Culinary Sciences.
- What does George Powlick invest in?
- George Powlick invests in AgTech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, FoodTech.
- What check size does George Powlick write?
- George Powlick typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did George Powlick go to school?
- George Powlick studied at UCLA Anderson School of Management (MBA); University of California, Berkeley (BS, Materials Science & Engineering).
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