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John Paul Milciunas

Investor

Managing Director at Baselayer Capital · Managing Director at BaseLayer Ventures

Miami, Florida

Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $1M

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6,237 people in our graph share verified history with John — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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About

John Paul Milciunas, 3x founder and 4x CEO, brings operator-CEO perspective—he led SPI Dynamics to a $90M HP acquisition and builds Confidential Health Services and Duelit as founder-peer.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechCrypto & Web3GamingHealthtech

Experience

  1. BaseLayer VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2021 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  2. TapHeroInvestor + Advisorcurrent2024 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  3. AbraInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  4. CrosshatchInvestor + Advisorcurrent2023 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  5. SupermindInvestorcurrent2023 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  6. AtomicInvestorcurrent2023 — presentMiami
  7. BrandGuard AIInvestor + Board Observercurrent2023 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  8. DashLXInvestor + Board Directorcurrent2022 — presentAptos, California, United States
  9. Mighty HealthInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. MytaverseInvestorcurrent2022 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  11. Out&Back Outdoor, Inc.Investor + Board Directorcurrent2021 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
  12. TechstarsMentor to Founderscurrent2023 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  13. On DeckAngel Investor Fellowship - ODA6current2022 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  14. DuelitCo-Foundercurrent2016 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  15. VF Venture FoundryStrategic Advisor2020 — 2023Denver, Colorado, United States
  16. DianthusInvestor + Board Observer2022 — 2023Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  17. GoodStats CorpInvestor2021 — 2023Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  18. Archive ResaleInvestor (EXITED)2022San Francisco Bay Area
  19. Accelerator VenturesEntrepreneur-In-Residence2012 — 2021San Francisco, California, United States
  20. Bionic (acquired by Accenture)Venture Partner2018 — 2020New York, New York, United States
  21. Estimating EdgeChief Executive Officer2016 — 2017Miami, Florida, United States
  22. Alta5, Inc.Chief Executive Officer2016 — 2017Miami, Florida, United States
  23. Enlight ResearchChief Executive Officer2015 — 2016Durham, North Carolina, United States
  24. Venture HiveMentor2015Miami, Florida, United States
  25. BrazeInvestor + VP of G.S.D.2012 — 2014New York, New York, United States
  26. YahooDirector, Strategy and Emerging Businesses2008 — 2012Sunnyvale, California, United States
  27. M1 Global SolutionsDirector, New Ventures2004 — 2007Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  28. SPI DynamicsChief Executive Officer2001 — 2004Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  29. SCIENT CORP (SCNT on Nasdaq)Senior Associate1999 — 2001San Francisco, California
  30. S1 CorporationBusiness Analyst1998 — 1999Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  31. Motorola Mobility (a Lenovo Company)Undergraduate Co-Op Program1992 — 1995Plantation, Florida, United States

Skills & more

Strategy49Strategic PlanningManagement18LeadershipMentoringStart-ups57Strategic Partnerships41Business Strategy29Product Management20Business Development16Venture Capital11Entrepreneurship7
+12 moreMergers & AcquisitionsAnalyticsBusiness PlanningMarketingProduct DevelopmentMarket ResearchCompetitive AnalysisGo-to-market StrategyMarket AnalysisDue DiligenceInvestmentsFinancial Analysis

Languages Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Paul Milciunas?
John Paul Milciunas, 3x founder and 4x CEO, brings operator-CEO perspective—he led SPI Dynamics to a $90M HP acquisition and builds Confidential Health Services and Duelit as founder-peer.
Where does John Paul Milciunas work?
John Paul Milciunas is Managing Director at Baselayer Capital.
What does John Paul Milciunas invest in?
John Paul Milciunas invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Gaming, Healthtech.
What check size does John Paul Milciunas write?
John Paul Milciunas typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
Where did John Paul Milciunas go to school?
John Paul Milciunas studied at Georgia Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science - BS, Management); Harvard Business School (Advanced Business Analytics); Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business (Certificates in: Finance; Organizational Psychology).

Same school

Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology562

Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesTom DyalCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWill McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategyJaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative Ventures

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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Also attended Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business22

Hari GopalDirector of Corporate Insights at Tech Square VenturesMichael MeallingGeneral Partner at Starbridge Venture Capital LlcLydia IdemChief Operating Officer at LoftyInc CapitalNadeem SyedGeneral Partner at Juvo VenturesTina TosukhowongInvestment Director at TDK VenturesJohn PattonPartner at Forte Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Mighty Health5

Anisha MustiInvestor at Dorm RoomTyler PetersonPartner, Technology at Triangle Peak PartnersFelipe LopesFounder at Mighty HealthReza Sanai MD, FACCFounder at PicassoJames LiFounder at Mighty Health

Also worked at On Deck233

Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineLaurenInvestor at MGV.VCSteph ScottVice President at Questa CapitalNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesConor HarbeckChief of Staff @ Dorm Room Fund at Dorm Room

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Also worked at Yahoo429

Jess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesBrian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationStewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrMax LevchinCo-founder of PayPal; founder, chairman & CEO of Affirm; partner at SciFi VCAmjad MasadCo-founder & CEO of Replit

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Also worked at SPI Dynamics4

Corey ThomasChairman & CEO of Rapid7 at Underscore VCMichaelInvestor at Runtime VenturesJay ReinemannGeneral Partner at Propel Venture PartnersAarjav TrivediFounder/CEO at Ridecell