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Ian Westberg

Investor

Investor at Perkins Coie Β· Licensed Real Estate Agent (Team Westberg) at Coldwell Banker Realty

Palo Alto, California

Writes $1 – $2 checks Β· typically $1

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Jaclyn Freeman HesterunlockedIan: together at Perkins Coie (2015–2016)
Γ—4Ian: together at University of Phoenix
Γ—2Ian: together at California State University-Sacramento
Γ—4Ian: together at DLA Piper

About

Ian Westberg is Director of Venture Intelligence at Ashurst Perkins Coie, where he leads the firm's venture intelligence team supporting emerging companies through fundraising and growth strategies. With over 25 years of experience and an established network in the venture capital community, he advises on business planning, fundraising strategy, and pitch development while identifying investors by stage, sector, and strategic fit. Westberg facilitates investor introductions and synthesizes feedback to support founder-investor relationships.

Experience

  1. Ashurst Perkins CoieDirector of Venture Intelligencecurrent2015 β€” present
  2. Coldwell Banker RealtyLicensed Real Estate Agent (Team Westberg)current2022 β€” presentSacramento, California, United States
  3. DLA PiperSenior Executive - Venture Pipeline Group2005 β€” 2015Northern California
  4. Gray Cary Ware & FreidenrichCo-Founder and Manager Venture Pipeline2001 β€” 2005Sacramento, California Area
  5. Gray Cary Ware & FreidenrichBusiness Analyst1999 β€” 2001Sacramento, California Area
  6. Graham & JamesCorporate and Securities Paralegal1992 β€” 1999

Skills & more

Venture Capital57Venture Financing6Start-ups73Startup Consulting2Emerging Technologies4Emerging Growth Companies2Raising Venture Capital3Business Analysis8Business Strategy14New Business Development11Consultancy2Angel Investing21
+12 moreE-commerceEntrepreneurshipPrivate EquityBusiness DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsStrategic PartnershipsBusiness PlanningInvestmentsStrategyManagementFinanceDue Diligence

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ian Westberg?
Ian Westberg is Director of Venture Intelligence at Ashurst Perkins Coie, where he leads the firm's venture intelligence team supporting emerging companies through fundraising and growth strategies. With over 25 years of experience and an established network in the venture capital community, he advises on business planning, fundraising strategy, and pitch development while identifying investors by stage, sector, and strategic fit. Westberg facilitates investor introductions and synthesizes feedback to support founder-investor relationships.
Where does Ian Westberg work?
Ian Westberg is at Perkins Coie.
What check size does Ian Westberg write?
Ian Westberg typically writes checks of $1 – $2.
Where did Ian Westberg go to school?
Ian Westberg studied at University of Phoenix (BS Business Administration, Finance); California State University-Sacramento; American River College (Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management).

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