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Josh Manchester

InvestorFounder

General Partner at Champion Hill Ventures Β· Senior Advisor at DISCIPULUS VENTURES

Raleigh, North Carolina

Writes $100K – $10M checks Β· typically $250K

FoundedChampion Hill Ventures

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392 people in our graph share verified history with Josh β€” schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Steve VassallounlockedJosh: together at Foundation Capital (2016–2017)
Γ—9Josh: together at Foundation Capital
Γ—2Josh: together at US Marine Corps

About

Josh Manchester, a former U.S. Marine Corps officer and solo GP, backs technology protecting government by consent and the free world; he was an early backer of Palantir and Anduril.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace Tech

Founder at Champion Hill Ventures

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Experience

  1. Champion Hill VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2017 β€” presentRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
  2. Foundation CapitalVenture Partner2016 β€” 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Champion Hill LabsManaging Principal2014 β€” 2016
  4. TrueBridge Capital PartnersSenior Investment Associate2008 β€” 2014
  5. US Marine CorpsCaptain2006 β€” 2008
  6. USAA Real Estate CompanyDevelopment Analyst2004 β€” 2006San Antonio, Texas Area
  7. US Marine CorpsSecond Lieutenant/First Lieutenant2000 β€” 2004

Skills & more

Real Estate Development4New Media1Venture Capital54Investments28Portfolio Management12Fundraising2Alternative Investments6Investment Management6Start-ups6Entrepreneurship4Private Equity15Fund Of Funds2
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Languages Japanese

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Josh Manchester?
Josh Manchester, a former U.S. Marine Corps officer and solo GP, backs technology protecting government by consent and the free world; he was an early backer of Palantir and Anduril.
Where does Josh Manchester work?
Josh Manchester is Founder of Champion Hill Ventures and General Partner at Champion Hill Ventures.
What does Josh Manchester invest in?
Josh Manchester invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Hardware, Space Tech.
What check size does Josh Manchester write?
Josh Manchester typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What companies did Josh Manchester found?
Josh Manchester founded Champion Hill Ventures.
What companies has Josh Manchester invested in?
Investments tracked here include Anduril Industries, Field Complete, Keeper, LabGenius, Radiant, Skiff, Swarm Aero, Transcelestial Technologies, Umbra, Umbra Labs.
Where did Josh Manchester go to school?
Josh Manchester studied at Duke University (BA, Comparative Area Studies); St. Andrew's Episcopal School (High School).

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