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Paul Palmieri

Investor

Managing Partner at Grit Capital Partners · General Partner at Grit Capital Seed

New York City and Maryland

Writes $1M – $2.5M checks · typically $2M

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About

Co-founder and Managing Partner of Grit Capital Partners focused on applied AI in commerce, media, and martech. A serial entrepreneur who co-founded Millennial Media (IPO) and Incremental, and previously worked at New Enterprise Associates and BlueRun Ventures.

Experience

  1. Grit Capital PartnersManaging Partner / CoFoundercurrent2017 — presentNew York, Baltimore
  2. IncrementalExecutive Chairman & Co-Foundercurrent2020 — presentMaryland, United States
  3. BlueRun VenturesVenture Partner2016 — 2018Menlo Park, California, United States
  4. New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Venture Advisor2014 — 2016Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  5. Millennial MediaChief Executive Officer / Chairman / Co-Founder2006 — 2014Baltimore, Maryland Area
  6. Verizon WirelessExecutive Director, Data and Multimedia Services2001 — 2005New York, NY

Skills & more

Applied AIMarTech, Media, Commerce, FintechSeedArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningMedia MeasurementData ModelsGrowth AccelerationEarly Stage InvestmentExecutive CoachingMarketing StrategyPartner Identification
+12 moreStart-up VenturesMobile AdvertisingDigital MediaStrategic LeadershipWirelessNew MediaStart-upsMobile DevicesMobile ApplicationsStrategyBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurship

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Deals · 31

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Investor

ArtichokeBrandrankclean.ioDatasnap.iolockrMoonlightingNiche.comPorterPorter CaresPulse 8Sickweather

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Palmieri?
Co-founder and Managing Partner of Grit Capital Partners focused on applied AI in commerce, media, and martech. A serial entrepreneur who co-founded Millennial Media (IPO) and Incremental, and previously worked at New Enterprise Associates and BlueRun Ventures.
Where does Paul Palmieri work?
Paul Palmieri is Managing Partner at Grit Capital Partners.
What check size does Paul Palmieri write?
Paul Palmieri typically writes checks of $1M – $2.5M.
What companies has Paul Palmieri invested in?
Investments tracked here include Artichoke, Betr, Brandrank, clean.io, Datasnap.io, Jackpocket, lockr, Moonlighting, Niche.com, Porter, Porter Cares, Pulse 8, and 6 more.
Where did Paul Palmieri go to school?
Paul Palmieri studied at The Wharton School (Executive Coursework - Aresty Intitute); Mount St. Mary's University (Bachelor of Arts - BA).

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BlueRun Ventures mafia2

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