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Joseph Watt

Investor

Vice President, Corporate Development & Impact Investments at ECMC Group · Board director at New Apprenticeship

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

Writes $250K – $5M checks

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

Angela ToyunlockedJoseph: together at HSBC (2010–2012)
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×2Joseph: together at AT&T
Joseph: together at Duke University

About

Joseph Watt runs an evergreen education fund, built an impact-acceleration function embedding outcome metrics as growth levers, focuses on underserved frontline and caregiving workers, and leads Bold Path Fellowship.

Invests in

EdTechFuture of WorkHealthtechHR TechSocial

Board director at New Apprenticeship

Intro paths

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New Apprenticeship's investors · 2

ECMC GroupMinneapolis · $500K – $10M checks · since 2021Michael and Susan Dell Foundationsince 2021

Experience

  1. Illini Angels @ Illinois VenturesInvestorcurrent2023 — present
  2. ECMC GroupManaging Director, Impact Investingcurrent2022 — presentDurham, North Carolina, United States
  3. ECMC GroupSenior Director, Corporate Development & Impact Investments2020 — 2022Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  4. ECMC GroupDirector, Corporate Development & Impact Investments2019 — 2021
  5. AT&TSenior Associate, Corporate Development2017 — 2019Dallas, TX
  6. Duke UniversityFellow - CASE Impact Investing Initiative2015 — 2017Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
  7. WJ PartnersPrivate Equity Associate2016Spartanburg, SC
  8. Meritas International Family of SchoolsManager, Finance & Strategy2013 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
  9. HSBCAnalyst2010 — 2013Greater Chicago Area

Skills & more

Financial AnalysisFinancial ModelingCorporate FinanceDue DiligenceStrategic PlanningMarket AnalysisCash Flow ForecastingCapital Project Planning

From Joseph's professional profile.

Colleagues at ECMC Group

Brian Boardman
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, ECMC Group at ECMC Group
Chad Tate
President, ECMC at ECMC Group
Dan Fisher
President and Chief Executive Officer, ECMC Group at ECMC Group
Fiona Lee
Advisor at NSG Ventures
Greg Van Guilder
CIO at ECMC Group
Jacob Fraire
President, ECMC Foundation at ECMC Group
Martin Scanlon
Chief Financial Officer, ECMC Group at ECMC Group
Monty Gray
Executive Vice President Corporate Development at Okta Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Joseph Watt?
Joseph Watt runs an evergreen education fund, built an impact-acceleration function embedding outcome metrics as growth levers, focuses on underserved frontline and caregiving workers, and leads Bold Path Fellowship.
Where does Joseph Watt work?
Joseph Watt is Vice President, Corporate Development & Impact Investments at ECMC Group and Board director at New Apprenticeship.
What does Joseph Watt invest in?
Joseph Watt invests in EdTech, Future of Work, Healthtech, HR Tech, Social.
What check size does Joseph Watt write?
Joseph Watt typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
Where did Joseph Watt go to school?
Joseph Watt studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bsc, Finance).

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Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business252

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Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign691

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Shared employers

Also worked at Illini Angels @ Illinois Ventures4

JackieInvestor at Grid CapitalMark O’ConnorAssociate at Illinois VenturesPhillip LachmanInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesJackie DimonteAssociate at Hyde Park Venture Partners

Also worked at ECMC Group6

Greg Van GuilderCIO at ECMC GroupAtin BatraFounder & General Partner at 27V (Twenty Seven Ventures)Brian BoardmanGeneral Counsel and Corporate Secretary, ECMC Group at ECMC GroupRahoul GhoseChief Information Officer, ECMC Group at ECMC GroupMartin ScanlonChief Financial Officer, ECMC Group at ECMC GroupSarah StrehlChief Human Resources Officer, ECMC Group at ECMC Group

Also worked at AT&T213

Prashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalPatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupMark NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupBrad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Barmak MeftahGeneral Partner at Ballistic VenturesRoger ThorntonGeneral Partner at Ballistic Ventures

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Also worked at Duke University153

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