Kurt Fass
InvestorAssociate at Big Red Ventures
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $17K – $50K checks · typically $25K
About
Kurt Fass holds a BA in Government and Applied Economics & Management from Cornell University. He has worked in wealth management, growth equity, and venture capital, and holds the SIE certification and CFA Investment Foundations credential.
Experience
- Continuity Family Business ConsultingFinancial & Client Services Analyst2025 — 2026Greater Boston
- Big Red VenturesAssociate2024 — 2025New York, United States
- GoAhead VenturesInvestment Scout2024 — 2025Menlo Park, CA
- Serac VenturesGrowth Investing & Investor Fellow2024
- Ivy League CounselingFounder2023 — 2024Boston, MA
Education
- Cornell University2023 — 2025
- Cornell University - College of Arts and SciencesBachelor of Arts - BA2023 — 2025
- University of RichmondBachelor of Arts - BA2021 — 2022
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT Leadership Training Institute (LTI)2019
Skills & more
Capital Markets3Client Services2Portfolio Management2Bloomberg Terminal12Entrepreneurship10Microfinance9Venture Capital Due Diligence8PowerPoint7Smart Contracts6Public Speaking7Microsoft Excel8
Languages English · Mandarin
- Investment Foundations® Certificate — CFA Institute
- Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam — FINRA
- Private Equity Foundations Certification — PitchBook
- Venture Capital Foundations Certification — PitchBook
- Virtual Insight Series — Goldman Sachs
- Fundamentals of Digital Marketing — Google Digital Garage
- Managing Social and Human Capital — Wharton Online
- Cryptocurrency and Blockchain — Wharton Online
- Certified Blockchain Expert — Blockchain Council
- Sales: Closing Strategies — LinkedIn
From Kurt's professional profile.
Colleagues at Big Red Ventures
Achint Agarwal
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Anirvan Bordoloi
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Brendan McGreenery
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Christopher Archer
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Grant Rowlands
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Hongji Zhang
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Ian Akisoglu
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Khizar Jaffry
Fund Manager at Big Red Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Kurt Fass work?
- Kurt Fass is Associate at Big Red Ventures.
- What check size does Kurt Fass write?
- Kurt Fass typically writes checks of $17K – $50K.
Same school
Also attended Cornell University705
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Also attended University of Richmond35
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281
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Shared employers
Also worked at Big Red Ventures16
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Also worked at Serac Ventures8
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