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John Shumate
InvestorFounder, Chairman & CEO at Venture First · CEO, Founder at Strike Ventures
Boston and Louisville
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About
Has over a decade of financial and transactional experience spanning buy-side and sell-side M&A, debt and equity capital raises, strategic consulting, financial modeling, business plan development, valuation, and venture incubation.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintech
Investments
Board seats
Capture Higher EdDealer Trade NetworkForecastrG&G FitnessUntitled
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Venture First
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Shumate?
- Has over a decade of financial and transactional experience spanning buy-side and sell-side M&A, debt and equity capital raises, strategic consulting, financial modeling, business plan development, valuation, and venture incubation.
- Where does John Shumate work?
- John Shumate is Founder, Chairman & CEO at Venture First and CEO, Founder at Strike Ventures.
- What does John Shumate invest in?
- John Shumate invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech.
- What boards does John Shumate sit on?
- John Shumate holds tracked board seats at Capture Higher Ed, Dealer Trade Network, Forecastr, G&G Fitness, Untitled.
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