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John Fein
InvestorFounderManaging Partner at Firebrand Ventures · Managing Partner at The Hill Fund
Kansas City, Missouri
Writes $500K – $1M checks · typically $1M
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About
Former elite distance runner who applies endurance, pacing and consistency to founder evaluation, bringing structured programming, dense mentorship and hands-on company-building from three Techstars accelerators and scores of founders.
Contact· published on John's own website
Invests in
Enterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSector Agnostic
Managing Partner at The Hill Fund
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The Hill Fund's investors · 1
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Founder at Firebrand Ventures
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Firebrand Ventures's investors · 2
Deals · 1
Mint Apartment CleaningBoard seat
via Firebrand Ventures · filed Feb 2020 · $4.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
8basebackstitchFirst Derm (iDoc24 Inc)FitBarkHDataHealthIDHidrateSparkJolt AthleticsKarmiesLekaMedicastMelon HealthMindfire TechnologyMycroftNozzleollo wearablesOVATEMPOxieRealtoReplicaSuper DispatchVantage Point
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at Firebrand Ventures
Network3
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Fein?
- Former elite distance runner who applies endurance, pacing and consistency to founder evaluation, bringing structured programming, dense mentorship and hands-on company-building from three Techstars accelerators and scores of founders.
- Where does John Fein work?
- John Fein is Founder of Firebrand Ventures and Managing Partner at Firebrand Ventures and Managing Partner at The Hill Fund.
- What does John Fein invest in?
- John Fein invests in Enterprise Software, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- What check size does John Fein write?
- John Fein typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.
- What companies did John Fein found?
- John Fein founded Firebrand Ventures, The Hill Fund.
- What boards does John Fein sit on?
- John Fein holds tracked board seats at Mint Apartment Cleaning.
- What companies has John Fein invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 8base, backstitch, First Derm (iDoc24 Inc), FitBark, HData, HealthID, HidrateSpark, Jolt Athletics, Karmies, Leka, Medicast, Melon Health, and 10 more.
Founder mafias
Techstars mafia2,500
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Techstars mafia376
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
The University of Kansas mafia71
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
UnitedHealth Group mafia40
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Clark University mafia12
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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