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Paul Major

Investor

President & CEO, Telluride Foundation at Telluride Venture

Telluride, Colorado, United States

Writes $100K – $250K checks

About

Paul Major, a community foundation CEO turned venture GP, cofounded Telluride accelerator using local philanthropists and angels to build ski‑town resilience, merging civic leadership, Olympic ski coaching and resort business.

Invests in

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerEdTechEnergyHealthtech

Experience

  1. Rural HomesManagercurrent2021 — present
  2. Telluride FoundationPresident & CEOcurrent2000 — presentTelluride, CO
  3. Booth Creek Ski HoldingsVP Business Development1997 — 2000
  4. US Ski TeamVP Athletics, Coach1984 — 1997

Skills & more

Philanthropy10Nonprofits5Fundraising8Public Speaking4Strategic Planning4Non-profits2Entrepreneurship1Start-up Ventures

From Paul's professional profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Major?
Paul Major, a community foundation CEO turned venture GP, cofounded Telluride accelerator using local philanthropists and angels to build ski‑town resilience, merging civic leadership, Olympic ski coaching and resort business.
Where does Paul Major work?
Paul Major is President & CEO, Telluride Foundation at Telluride Venture.
What does Paul Major invest in?
Paul Major invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, EdTech, Energy, Healthtech.
What check size does Paul Major write?
Paul Major typically writes checks of $100K – $250K.
Where did Paul Major go to school?
Paul Major studied at University of Colorado Boulder (Bachelor's Degree, Civil and Mechnical Engineering).

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