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Grant Gischen

Investor

Partner at Energy Revolution Ventures

United Kingdom

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

Experience

  1. Energy Revolution VenturesCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  2. ProseminoAdvisorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  3. Ecolectro, Inc.Board Observercurrent2022 — presentIthaca, New York, United States
  4. DriWay TechnologiesGlobal Business Development Manager2018 — 2026
  5. AnthroBoard Observer2022 — 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
  6. Bain & CompanyManagement Consultant2015 — 2018
  7. Trematon Capital Investments Ltd (TMT)Analyst2015
  8. Delta Brands (Pty) LtdCo-Founder2013 — 2015
  9. Personal CapacityTutor2012 — 2014
  10. Atlatsa Resources CorporationIntern2013
  11. St Yves Beach ClubSenior Bartender2010 — 2013Cape Town Area, South Africa
  12. Broll Property GroupCorporate Real Estate Services (CRES Division) Intern2012
  13. Opportune InvestmentsCorporate Finance Intern2012South Africa
  14. Macquarie GroupCorporate Finance Intern2011Johannesburg Area, South Africa
  15. Annoraq Resources (now Atlatsa)Intern2010Johannesburg Area, South Africa
  16. G&G ProductionsHead of Sales and Promotions2009 — 2010South Africa

Education

  1. University of Cape TownBachelor of Business Science, Accounting and Finance2009 — 2012
  2. University of the WitwatersrandIntroduction to Mining Engineering, Mining and Mineral Engineering2013
  3. Herzlia High SchoolMatric2006 — 2008

Skills & more

Strategy1Teamwork14Public Speaking4People Skills7Negotiation4Renewable EnergyContract NegotiationInternational SalesVenture CapitalExecutive ManagementResearch7Financial Analysis21
+12 moreAccountingInteractionInteractive MarketingConnecting PeopleIntegrityEntrepreneurshipHighly CreativeSalesTime ManagementData AnalysisFinancial ModelingCorporate Finance

Languages Afrikaans · English · Hebrew

From Grant's professional profile.

Colleagues at Energy Revolution Ventures

Alex Lowrie
Investor at Energy Revolution Ventures
Harry Michael
Associate at Energy Revolution Ventures
Hayden Sommer
Partner at Energy Revolution Ventures
James Beams
Investor at Energy Revolution Ventures
Marcus Clover
Investor at Energy Revolution Ventures
Philippos Pouroullis
Principal at Energy Revolution Ventures

Network1

Alex Lowrie
Investor at Energy Revolution Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Grant Gischen work?
Grant Gischen is Partner at Energy Revolution Ventures.
What check size does Grant Gischen write?
Grant Gischen typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Founder mafias

University of Cape Town mafia14

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Daniel ChalefBachelor of Business ScienceFounded KnowledgeTree +1Christopher WhitfieldFellowshipFounded Antigenix TherapeuticsJonas GuentherSemester study abroadFounded We Are the New FarmersTheodore MsekaFounded Aviv GroupAnthony RoseFounded SeedLegalsPaul GalatisB.Bus.SciFounded Names & Faces

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University of the Witwatersrand mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

David FrankelBScFounded Founder CollectiveJason FosterEngineeringFounded Chalkline SportsNikhara NirghinBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded ChimaQuin WillsMBBChFounded Ochre BioNic RawhaniBachelor of Science - BSFounded Vula

Energy Revolution Ventures mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Marcus CloverCo-FounderFounded Energy Revolution VenturesHayden SommerPartnerFounded Energy Revolution Ventures

Same school

Also attended University of Cape Town155

Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesAvron MarcusInvestor at Index VenturesLaurel BowdenPartner at 83NorthAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAndy VitusPartner at Scale Venture Partners

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Also attended University of the Witwatersrand70

David FrankelSeed Stage Venture Capital in the United StatesThomasGeneral Partner at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcDaniel SassAssociate at aMoonDavid EsraAnalyst at aMoonIlian IlievChief Executive Officer at EMV CapitalEyal NivManaging Partner | First at Pitango

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Shared employers

Also worked at Ecolectro, Inc.3

Lisa CocaPartner, Climate Fund at Asymmetric Capital PartnersKevin GrathwohlInvestment Specialist at Red Bear AngelsJeremyFounding Managing Partner at Starshot

Also worked at Bain & Company717

Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpZach PoleyPartner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear VenturesIan MarshInvestor at DN Capital

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Also worked at Macquarie Group168

Clare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsKim RobertsonFinancial Manager at 4Di CapitalSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersMichael DavisAssociate at Questa CapitalDaphne ZhaoDirector - APAC at Type One VenturesEliza DragomirSenior Analyst at SKY VC

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