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Joe Montana

InvestorFounder

Managing Partner at Liquid Ventures · Founder at Liquid2

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $1M – $5M checks · typically $2.5M

FoundedLiquid2

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32 people in our graph share verified history with Joe — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Jim HuntunlockedJoe: together at University of Notre Dame (1974–1978)
×7Joe: together at University of Notre Dame
Joe: together at Liquid2
×3Joe: together at Liquid Ventures

About

Hall of Fame NFL quarterback turned seed investor who uses elite-sports pattern recognition to back technical founders calm under pressure, known for early GitLab support and active portfolio involvement.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

Deep TechHardwareSaaS

Founder at Liquid2

Intro paths

In turn, Joe can intro founders to Liquid2's investors below.

Co-founders at Liquid2

MMMichael Ma
Michael MaCo-founder
MMMike Miller
Mike MillerCo-founder
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Nate MontanaCo-founder

Experience

  1. Liquid 2 VenturesLiquid 2 Ventures managing partnercurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area

Investments

Investor

Adyton PBCAlembicAmperityAssort HealthAutocodeAutoLeapBloomThatBoba NetworkBridgesplitBuildOpsCalivaCARMERAClaraCleanlyCloud9Crowd CowGeniesGoldenHOOKEDHuman InterestInstaworkJerryJoyKetone-IQLilyLoanSnapLotus AIMaximaMedallionMoonshot BrandsMuxNaborlyNerdWalletNovigObviousONOOHLALA MobileOpen ListingsOriginPalettePatlyticsRec TechnologiesResonado LabsRogue GamesRupa HealthSecretSolugenStrivrTakoTeambridgeTruepillURXVezaWalnutWaterplanWeaveWorkstreamzingbus

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Colleagues at Liquid Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Joe Montana?
Hall of Fame NFL quarterback turned seed investor who uses elite-sports pattern recognition to back technical founders calm under pressure, known for early GitLab support and active portfolio involvement.
Where does Joe Montana work?
Joe Montana is Founder of Liquid2 and Managing Partner at Liquid Ventures.
What does Joe Montana invest in?
Joe Montana invests in Deep Tech, Hardware, SaaS.
What check size does Joe Montana write?
Joe Montana typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
What companies did Joe Montana found?
Joe Montana founded Liquid2.
What companies has Joe Montana invested in?
Investments tracked here include Adyton PBC, Alembic, Amperity, Assort Health, Autocode, AutoLeap, BloomThat, Boba Network, Bridgesplit, BuildOps, Caliva, CARMERA, and 46 more.
Where did Joe Montana go to school?
Joe Montana studied at University of Notre Dame (BS, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services).

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