Noah Berkson
InvestorManaging Director at Austin Capital Partners
Las Vegas, Nevada
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1M
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About
Noah Berkson began his entrepreneurial career by bootstrapping a company in college and went on to co-found companies in payments-tech, health-tech, prop-tech, and ag-tech. He founded Candor Ventures, an early-stage investment fund and venture studio, and DevBase, a staff augmentation firm, both of which were later acquired. He hosts Venture Candor, a venture capital podcast, and guest lectures on technology entrepreneurship and investing.
Invests in
AgTechFintechHealthtechPropTech
Experience
- Austin Capital PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2022 — present
- O1 Family OfficeCo-Foundercurrent2026 — present
- OutcoveCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- Irreplaceable InstituteCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- CommonGroundCo-Founder (acquired)current2020 — present
- Weekend Of ManCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
- HeyCounselAdvisorcurrent2024 — present
- SpecFiBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Austin Capital Family OfficeManaging Partnercurrent2022 — present
- Candor Venture PartnersManaging Partner (acquired by Austin Capital)current2019 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- Candor Venture PartnersHost of Venture Candor, a Venture Capital podcast seriescurrent2021 — present
- DevBaseFounder & CEO (acquired by Fintech Automation)current2019 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- YPOMembercurrent2023 — present
- FTA VenturesCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2022 — present
- FinTech AutomationPartnercurrent2021 — present
- FinTech AutomationAdvisorcurrent2018 — present
- Modern RailsFounding Partnercurrent2022 — present
- BluonInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- LongevoInvestor (Acquired)current2021 — present
- HopscotchInvestor (Acquired)current2021 — present
- It's Over Easy (acquired by divorce.com)Investorcurrent2020 — present
- Forbes Finance CouncilMembercurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles County, California, United States
- Spence LabsInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- GameOn (CSE: GET)Investorcurrent2020 — present
- FormulateInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- komiInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- FanFoodInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- FanFoodAdvisorcurrent2017 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- Site TechnologiesCo-Founder2018 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
- Rabine GroupAdvisor2017 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
- Leaf Logix TechnologyAdvisor2017Greater Chicago Area
- LouvirPartner (Acquired)2016 — 2017Greater Chicago Area
- Bellwether Creation Company LLCFounder & CEO2012 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
Skills & more
Marketing70Sales67Public Relations21Social Networking13Entrepreneurship12Social Media Marketing7Social Media4Recruiting3SEO4Customer Service5Time Management2Business Planning3
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Noah Berkson?
- Noah Berkson began his entrepreneurial career by bootstrapping a company in college and went on to co-found companies in payments-tech, health-tech, prop-tech, and ag-tech. He founded Candor Ventures, an early-stage investment fund and venture studio, and DevBase, a staff augmentation firm, both of which were later acquired. He hosts Venture Candor, a venture capital podcast, and guest lectures on technology entrepreneurship and investing.
- Where does Noah Berkson work?
- Noah Berkson is Managing Director at Austin Capital Partners.
- What does Noah Berkson invest in?
- Noah Berkson invests in AgTech, Fintech, Healthtech, PropTech.
- What check size does Noah Berkson write?
- Noah Berkson typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Noah Berkson go to school?
- Noah Berkson studied at Harvard Business School (YPO HBS Presidents Program 2026-2036); University of Iowa (Enterprise Leadership).
Founder mafias
Harvard Business School mafia892
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Tim DraperMBAFounded Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrMBAFounded Pattern BreakersHristo BorisovOPM Class 64Founded PayhawkNoubar AfeyanVisiting LecturerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +13Wade MyersMBAFounded RealManage +6Wade MyersMBAFounded RealManage +6
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University of Iowa mafia42
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Bruce RastetterFounded Summit Carbon Holdings +2Jeff LawsonBachlor's Degree with HonorsFounded Humacyte +1Thomas HornbeckBachelorsFounded Distynct +1Zakir DurumericBachelor of Science - BSFounded Censys +1Luke HaverhalsPhDFounded Natural Fiber Welding, Inc. +1Samm AndereggPre-Med/PharmFounded DocStation +1
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Longevo mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended University of Iowa93
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Shared employers
Also worked at FinTech Automation1
Also worked at Forbes Finance Council27
Sergio FogelVenture Partner at NazcaDayakar PuskoorFounder and Managing Director at Dallas Venture CapitalRobert Ackerman Jr.Managing Director and Founder at AllegisCyber CapitalAnis UzzamanFounder and CEO at Pegasus Tech VenturesMichael SzalontayManaging Partner at Flashpoint Venture CapitalLori CashmanManaging Partner at Visible Ventures
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