Fundraising Fox
Les Craig
InvestorGeneral Partner at Next Frontier Capital
Bozeman, Montana
Writes $2M – $5M checks · typically $10M
Find your path to Les
Sign up to see every warm intro you have to Les
- Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to Les. We find them for you
- 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes that take hours to manually find through your inbox or LinkedIn
- Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone
Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.
About
Les Craig, a former CIA officer, applies a national-security lens to assess companies and tech while championing venture-scale startups in Montana and Northern Rockies via Found in the Rockies podcast.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechCybersecurityDeep TechHardwareSaaS
Deals · 2
BandwangoBoard seat
via Next Frontier Capital · filed Jul 2022 · $5.5M raise
Special Project, Inc.Board seat
via Next Frontier Capital · filed Jul 2020 · $2.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
Highground
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at Next Frontier Capital
Network2
Investors connected to Les in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Les Craig?
- Les Craig, a former CIA officer, applies a national-security lens to assess companies and tech while championing venture-scale startups in Montana and Northern Rockies via Found in the Rockies podcast.
- Where does Les Craig work?
- Les Craig is General Partner at Next Frontier Capital.
- What does Les Craig invest in?
- Les Craig invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Hardware, SaaS.
- What check size does Les Craig write?
- Les Craig typically writes checks of $2M – $5M.
- What boards does Les Craig sit on?
- Les Craig holds tracked board seats at Bandwango, Special Project, Inc..
- What companies has Les Craig invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Highground.
Founder mafias
United States Military Academy at West Point mafia62
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reveal Technology mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
About this profile. Compiled from public sources — Next Frontier Capital's own website, regulatory filings and public professional profiles — and summarised by Fundraising Fox; every fact is kept with where it came from. Spotted an error, or would rather not be listed? Email privacy@fundraisingfox.com · How we build profiles · Your rights