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Lawrence Mandes

Investor

General Partner at Upslope Ventures

Denver, Colorado, United States

Writes $100K – $250K checks

About

Lawrence Mandes, cofounder of Galvanize, is an operator-CEO leveraging deep relationships with thousands of engineers and founders to back hardware, AI, fintech, enterprise and gaming from Denver.

Invests in

ConsumerDeep TechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Upslope.ioCEOcurrent2018 — presentDenver, Colorado
  2. Upslope VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2018 — presentDenver, Colorado
  3. PeregrineFoundercurrent2002 — presentSan Francisco/Denver
  4. Galvanize IncGeneral Partner, Galvanize Ventures2013 — 2018Denver, Colorado
  5. Galvanize IncPresident/Co-Founder2017Denver, Colorado
  6. Galvanize IncChief Revenue Officer/Co-Founder2011 — 2017Denver, Colorado

Education

  1. University of Maryland
  2. Virginia Tech
  3. Georgia Institute of Technology

Skills & more

Private Equity11Start-ups37Mergers1Investments5Entrepreneurship22Due Diligence4Corporate Development5Mergers & Acquisitions5Venture Capital18Valuation1Financial Modeling1Executive Management1
+8 moreStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyManagement ConsultingAsset ManagementCompetitive AnalysisBusiness PlanningStrategy

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Colleagues at Upslope Ventures

Chris Onan
Co-Founding General Partner at Upslope Ventures
Jim Deters
General Partner at Upslope Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Lawrence Mandes work?
Lawrence Mandes is General Partner at Upslope Ventures.
What does Lawrence Mandes invest in?
Lawrence Mandes invests in Consumer, Deep Tech, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Hardware, SaaS.
What check size does Lawrence Mandes write?
Lawrence Mandes typically writes checks of $100K – $250K.

Same school

Also attended University of Maryland203

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Also attended Virginia Tech99

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Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology329

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Shared employers

Also worked at Upslope.io1

Jim DetersGeneral Partner at Upslope Ventures

Also worked at Galvanize Inc19

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