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Kyle Rusconi
InvestorFounder at First In Ventures · Board director at Gliknik
Concord, Massachusetts, United States
Writes $50K – $200K checks
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About
Founder of First In Ventures who began his career on early high-frequency trading desks and led trading teams across Asia and North America over seventeen years in banking. He is now CEO of Cognitive Genetics, which went through the Illumina Accelerator, an experience that inspired the creation of First In Ventures.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtechMedical Devices
Board director at Gliknik
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Experience
- First In Ventures, LLCCo-Founder & Venture Partnercurrent2020 — present
- GLIKNIK INC.Member Board of Directors - Director , Audit Chaircurrent2021 — presentBaltimore, MD
- Celldom, Inc.Member Board of Directors -Observer2023 — 2026San Carlos, CA
- Sharpen.comMember Board of Directors, Co-Founder & CFO2018 — 2025Concord, MA
- Doubling Road HoldingsPartner2013 — 2018Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
- Macquarie GroupGlobal Head of Quantitative, Fundamental, Global Macro Proprietary Trading2010 — 2013NY / Hong Kong
- BNP Paribas CIBUS Head of Proprietary Trading1995 — 2010New York / Tokyo / Sydney / Philadelphia
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Deals · 1
GliknikBoard seat
via First In Ventures · filed Mar 2024 · $16.2M raise
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kyle Rusconi?
- Founder of First In Ventures who began his career on early high-frequency trading desks and led trading teams across Asia and North America over seventeen years in banking. He is now CEO of Cognitive Genetics, which went through the Illumina Accelerator, an experience that inspired the creation of First In Ventures.
- Where does Kyle Rusconi work?
- Kyle Rusconi is Founder at First In Ventures and Board director at Gliknik.
- What does Kyle Rusconi invest in?
- Kyle Rusconi invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- What check size does Kyle Rusconi write?
- Kyle Rusconi typically writes checks of $50K – $200K.
- What boards does Kyle Rusconi sit on?
- Kyle Rusconi holds tracked board seats at Gliknik.
- Where did Kyle Rusconi go to school?
- Kyle Rusconi studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (Duke Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Program | Duke Executive Education); Villanova University (B.S. Finance).
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Shared employers
Also worked at First In Ventures, LLC1
Also worked at Macquarie Group350
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Also worked at BNP Paribas CIB75
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