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Kofi Asante

Investor

Investor at Visible Hands

San Francisco, California

Writes $25K – $150K checks · typically $75K

Experience

  1. Bluecore Energy HQFounder and CEOcurrent2026 — present
  2. Rackhouse Venture CapitalVenture Partner2020 — 2026
  3. ArcVP of Business Development and Market Expansion2024 — 2026Los Angeles, California, United States
  4. Elroy AirFounding BD & Strategy Team Exec2019 — 2024San Francisco, California
  5. Elroy AirVP of Strategy & Business Development2019 — 2024
  6. Tufts UniversityPresident’s Advisory Council2021 — 2024
  7. Tufts UniversityBoard Member - Tufts Entrepreneurship Center (TEC)2020 — 2024
  8. Tufts UniversityTufts Guest Lecturer - Entrepreneurial Leadership Studies2020 — 2024
  9. Visible HandsAdvisor l Board Member2021 — 2024
  10. Uber FreightPowerloop Co-Founder // Strategy & Partnerships Lead2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  11. UberUber Freight Strategy Launch Team2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  12. JPMorgan Chase & Co.Global Wealth Management Intern2016Manhattan, New York
  13. Sponsors for Educational OpportunitySEO grad2015 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
  14. Evoqe LLCCo-Founder & CEO (Dorm room startup)2013 — 2015Greater Boston

Education

  1. Tufts UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Entrepreneurial Leadership2013 — 2017
  2. Saint Stephens Episcopal School2010 — 2013

Skills & more

Leadership43Management22Strategy14Entrepreneurship33Marketing Strategy6Customer Service5

From Kofi's professional profile.

Colleagues at Visible Hands

Adam Gibbs
Co-founder of The Shade Store at Visible Hands
Ananth Kasturiraman
Sr. Director, Global Product Commercialization at Indeed.com at Visible Hands
Cate Costa
Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co. at Visible Hands
Daniel Acheampong
General Partner at Visible Hands
Darrel Frater
Associate at Visible Hands
Desiree Wrigley
Executive Director of TechRise by P33 Chicago at Visible Hands
Greg Gottesman
Managing Director at Pioneer Square Labs (Co-Chair) at Visible Hands
Jackie Byun
Associate at Visible Hands

Network2

Daniel Acheampong
General Partner at Visible Hands
Darrel Frater
Associate at Visible Hands

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Kofi Asante work?
Kofi Asante is Investor at Visible Hands.
What check size does Kofi Asante write?
Kofi Asante typically writes checks of $25K – $150K.

Same school

Also attended Tufts University191

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Shared employers

Also worked at Elroy Air2

Scott DrennanCEO and President of Otto Aviation at NEW VISTA CAPITALMichaela GordonAnalyst at The Westly Group

Also worked at Tufts University34

Brigham HydeVenture Partner at Audere CapitalAjaita ShahGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesDiane HessanSpecial Advisor at Data Point CapitalMark MartinGeneral Partner at Cybernetix VenturesElaine ChenAdvisor at Cybernetix VenturesCarla BrodleyInvestor at Blue Tulip Ventures

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Also worked at Uber Freight5

Kevin NovakFounder at Rackhouse Venture Management LpTracy RosserStrategic Advisor at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLCElizabeth LarakiExpert, Design & Research at Electric CapitalAvery YipFounder at VesselSuchit DubeyFounder at Narrative

Also worked at Uber371

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at Benchmark; author of Above the Crowd; BG2 co-hostJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in Startups; All-In co-hostAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint Ventures

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