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Lance Cottrell
InvestorVenture Partner at The Veteran Fund · Global Entrepreneur in Residence at Founder Institute
Santa Rosa, California
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
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About
Lance Cottrell founded Anonymizer Inc. in 1995 and led the company through a successful exit in 2008. He currently serves as President and Board Chair of North Bay Angels and advises high-growth startups on fundraising, messaging, product strategy, and go-to-market approaches. Cottrell also created FeelTheBoot.com, a platform offering startup guidance to founders.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lance Cottrell?
- Lance Cottrell founded Anonymizer Inc. in 1995 and led the company through a successful exit in 2008. He currently serves as President and Board Chair of North Bay Angels and advises high-growth startups on fundraising, messaging, product strategy, and go-to-market approaches. Cottrell also created FeelTheBoot.com, a platform offering startup guidance to founders.
- Where does Lance Cottrell work?
- Lance Cottrell is Venture Partner at The Veteran Fund and Global Entrepreneur in Residence at Founder Institute.
- What check size does Lance Cottrell write?
- Lance Cottrell typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
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