Kyle Asman
InvestorManaging Director at Backswing Ventures
New York City
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Kyle Asman is a defense-focused investor and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in investment banking and venture capital. He founded Backswing Ventures in 2020, a venture capital firm focused on national security and defense technology that has launched three funds in that sector. Previously, he co-founded BX3 Capital and held positions at Goldman Sachs and Duff & Phelps, and holds a degree from Arcadia University.
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Experience
- Ascon AdvisoryManaging Partnercurrent2019 — presentOrlando, Florida, United States
- Backswing VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2020 — presentOrlando, Florida, United States
- BX3 CapitalCo-Founder2018 — 2019New York, New York
- RyanConsultant2017 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
- Duff & PhelpsAnalyst2016 — 2017Greater Philadelphia
- Goldman SachsAnalyst2016New York, United States
Skills & more
Microsoft Office14Microsoft Word11PowerPoint7Microsoft Excel4Bloomberg1Public Speaking15Leadership8Customer Service6Social Media6Banking5Team Management3Research3
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Time ManagementInvestmentsCommodity MarketsCredit Default Swap (CDS)Options StrategiesCredit DerivativesOil IndustryOil & GasNYMEXHedge FundsDigital AssetsLanguages English · Spanish
- Microsoft Certified Application Specialist — Microsoft
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kyle Asman?
- Kyle Asman is a defense-focused investor and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in investment banking and venture capital. He founded Backswing Ventures in 2020, a venture capital firm focused on national security and defense technology that has launched three funds in that sector. Previously, he co-founded BX3 Capital and held positions at Goldman Sachs and Duff & Phelps, and holds a degree from Arcadia University.
- Where does Kyle Asman work?
- Kyle Asman is Managing Director at Backswing Ventures.
- What check size does Kyle Asman write?
- Kyle Asman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Kyle Asman go to school?
- Kyle Asman studied at Arcadia University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government/ Economics); Livingston High School (High School Diploma).
Same school
Also attended Arcadia University5
Shared employers
Also worked at Ryan3
Also worked at Duff & Phelps39
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Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzJosh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi
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