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Kathy Wanner

Investor

General Partner at Fairway Venture Capital

Greater Chicago Area

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Experience

  1. Fairway Capital Management, LLCSenior Advisorcurrent2025 — present
  2. Fairway Capital Management, LLCFounding Partner2020 — 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
  3. Shore Capital PartnersExecutive Partnercurrent2024 — present
  4. Abundant Venture PartnersAdvisor2018 — 2025Chicago, IL
  5. Abundant Venture PartnersOperating Partner2016 — 2018Chicago, IL
  6. Adams Street PartnersPartner1993 — 2015Chicago, IL
  7. Frontier Risk ManagementAssociate1992 — 1993Chicago, IL
  8. Morgan StanleyAnalyst1989 — 1991New York, New York

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Venture CapitalPrivate EquityDue DiligenceAlternative InvestmentsValuationMergers & AcquisitionsFund Of FundsInvestmentsFinancial Modeling

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kathy Wanner?
General Partner at Fairway Venture Capital
Where does Kathy Wanner work?
Kathy Wanner is General Partner at Fairway Venture Capital.
Where did Kathy Wanner go to school?
Kathy Wanner studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, Marketing and Organizational Behavior); Binghamton University (Bachelor's Degree, Finance, General).

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