John Brubaker
InvestorVenture Partner at Anterra Capital
Denver, Colorado
Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $5M
FoundedSmartwyre
Experience
- SmartwyreCEOcurrent2019 — present
- Anterra CapitalVenture Partner2018 — 2019
- CrodaAdvisor2018
- Plant ImpactCEO2011 — 2018
- Arysta LifeScience CorporationGlobal Head, Business Development2008 — 2011
- Arysta LifeScience CorporationDirector, Global Business Development2005 — 2008
- R4 Global SolutionsDirector, Business Development (Sales)2003 — 2004
- QuantumShiftSales, Marketing, Corporate Development & Finance1999 — 2003
- Lehman BrothersFinancial Analyst - Technology Corporate Finance1997 — 1999
Education
- Yale UniversityBA, History
- Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)MA, International Economics
Skills & more
Agriculture7Business Strategy23Agribusiness6Market Development1Mergers & Acquisitions7Product Development4Business Planning10Marketing Strategy3New Business DevelopmentStart-ups1Business Development6International Business4
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Market AnalysisMergersSupply Chain ManagementStrategyStrategic PlanningManagementNegotiationLeadershipLanguages French · Italian
From John's professional profile.
Colleagues at Anterra Capital
Adam Anders
Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Anterra Capital
Andrew Calabrese
Investor at Anterra Capital
Anneke Stelte
Investor at Anterra Capital
Axel Wehr
Venture Partner at Anterra Capital
Bela Jankovich
Advisor at Anterra Capital
Brett Chevalier
Venture Partner at Anterra Capital
Brett Wong
Principal at Anterra Capital
Dan Harburg
Associate at Anterra Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does John Brubaker work?
- John Brubaker is Venture Partner at Anterra Capital.
- What check size does John Brubaker write?
- John Brubaker typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
- What companies did John Brubaker found?
- John Brubaker founded Smartwyre.
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Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) mafia5
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Shared employers
Also worked at Smartwyre1
Also worked at Anterra Capital20
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