Phil Herget
InvestorCo-Founder and General Partner at Ardent Venture
New Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Writes $250K β $3M checks
FoundedICX Media
About
Phil Herget combines large-fund, independent GP and emerging-manager experience with public-company CFO leadership through an IPO, applying an AI-agents and automation lens to communications, media and ad-ops workflow transformation.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Experience
- Ardent Venture PartnersPartner and Co-Foundercurrent2020 β presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- Avonlea CapitalFounder and Managercurrent2015 β presentAlexandria, VA
- VUBIQUITYChair Of The Board Of Directors2009 β 2018Los Angeles, CA
- Columbia CapitalCo-Managing Partner1992 β 2017Alexandria, VA
Education
- University of VirginiaBA, History1981 β 1985
- UNC Kenan-Flagler Business SchoolMBA1990 β 1992
Skills & more
Mentoring1Strategic Planning11Strategy7Private Equity27Venture Capital65Due Diligence15Strategic Partnerships42Valuation8Mergers2Start-ups21Entrepreneurship11Mergers & Acquisitions23
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Corporate DevelopmentInvestment BankingBusiness StrategyCompetitive AnalysisEmerging MarketsPrivate PlacementsInvestmentsGrowth CapitalExecutive ManagementCorporate FinanceAngel InvestingAlternative InvestmentsFrom Phil's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Virginia341
Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesTrevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures
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Also attended UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School85
Mathew KayeAccounting Manager at RevolutionFrancesco MoroPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsJoe SantaBarbaraChief Financial Officer at .406 VenturesTony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalTroy ArnoldPartner, Echo Health Advisors at Echo Health VenturesTim SchmidtVice President, Fund Finance at Northpond Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Columbia Capital2
Deals Β· 1
ICX MediaBoard seat
via Ardent Venture Β· filed Mar 2016 Β· $2.5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Ardent Venture
Alexis Echano
Investor at Ardent Venture
Alfred Johnson
CEO Partner at Ardent Venture
Chris Young
CEO Partner at Ardent Venture
Dan Preiss
Partner at Ardent Venture
Dave Wright
CEO Partner at Ardent Venture
Felipe Mejia
Investor / Principal at Ardent Venture
Haroon Mokhtarzada
CEO Partner at Ardent Venture
Jon Hallett
CEO Partner at Ardent Venture



















