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John Martinson

Investor

Chairman at Martinson Ventures

Trenton, New Jersey

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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About

Veteran venture capitalist with 45 years in the software industry who founded Edison Partners in 1986 (which invested over $3B across 275 East Coast companies). He is a philanthropist, past Chairman and director of the NVCA, and holds degrees from the U.S. Air Force Academy, Purdue, and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Contact· published on John's own website

Deals · 1

eChalkBoard seat

via Martinson Ventures · filed Dec 2016 · $2.8M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

ClassTagd2iHeyKiddoSTRATIS IoT

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Martinson Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Martinson?
Veteran venture capitalist with 45 years in the software industry who founded Edison Partners in 1986 (which invested over $3B across 275 East Coast companies). He is a philanthropist, past Chairman and director of the NVCA, and holds degrees from the U.S. Air Force Academy, Purdue, and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Where does John Martinson work?
John Martinson is Chairman at Martinson Ventures.
What check size does John Martinson write?
John Martinson typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What boards does John Martinson sit on?
John Martinson holds tracked board seats at eChalk.
What companies has John Martinson invested in?
Investments tracked here include ClassTag, d2i, HeyKiddo, STRATIS IoT.

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