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Russell Fleischer
InvestorSenior Advisor at Battery Ventures
Fort Worth, Texas
Writes $250K – $60M checks · typically $20M
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About
Russell Fleischer joined Battery Ventures as a partner in 2014, became a general partner in 2015, and has served as an executive in residence at the firm. He focuses on later-stage enterprise-software deals, including buyouts, rollups and take-privates. Before Battery he was a three-time software CEO, leading HighJump, Healthvision Software and TriSyn Group, and has also worked as a public- and private-company CFO. He holds a BA in economics from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from Vanderbilt.
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Invests in
BiotechConsumerDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaS
Beyond investing
- Education
- Studied at Johns Hopkins University (BA, economics) Studied at Vanderbilt (MBA)
- Boards
- Fleischer has served as a trustee for Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth. Fleischer has served as a trustee for Fort Worth Country Day. Fleischer has served as a board member for the Michael E. Nozik Foundation in Rochester, NY, which raises funds to send children to Camp Seneca Lake.
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Experience
- Battery VenturesSenior Advisorcurrent2026 — present
- Battery VenturesGeneral Partner2014 — 2026Boston
- HighJump SoftwareCEO2010 — 2014Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- HealthvisionCEO2007 — 2010Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- TriSyn GroupCEO2002 — 2007Las Colinas, TX
Skills & more
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Solution SellingCRMCloud ComputingProduct MarketingMergersFrom Russell's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Adams GolfCallaway GolfData InnovationsHighJumpHomeCareHomeBaseRogue Wave SoftwareVero Software
Investor
AlogentAscendantCodeSecureConcurrent Real-TimeEnvianceLearnosityPlixerQognifyRetailNextStoneEagleWorkwell Technologies
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Battery Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Russell Fleischer?
- Russell Fleischer joined Battery Ventures as a partner in 2014, became a general partner in 2015, and has served as an executive in residence at the firm. He focuses on later-stage enterprise-software deals, including buyouts, rollups and take-privates. Before Battery he was a three-time software CEO, leading HighJump, Healthvision Software and TriSyn Group, and has also worked as a public- and private-company CFO. He holds a BA in economics from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from Vanderbilt.
- Where does Russell Fleischer work?
- Russell Fleischer is Senior Advisor at Battery Ventures.
- What does Russell Fleischer invest in?
- Russell Fleischer invests in Biotech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Hardware, SaaS.
- What check size does Russell Fleischer write?
- Russell Fleischer typically writes checks of $250K – $60M.
- What boards does Russell Fleischer sit on?
- Russell Fleischer holds tracked board seats at Adams Golf, Callaway Golf, Data Innovations, HighJump, HomeCareHomeBase, Rogue Wave Software, Vero Software.
- What companies has Russell Fleischer invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alogent, Ascendant, CodeSecure, Concurrent Real-Time, Enviance, Learnosity, Plixer, Qognify, RetailNext, StoneEagle, Workwell Technologies.
- Where did Russell Fleischer go to school?
- Russell Fleischer studied at Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management (MBA, Finance); The Johns Hopkins University (BA, Economics).
Founder mafias
The Johns Hopkins University mafia216
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Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management mafia24
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Battery Ventures mafia21
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Same school
Also attended Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management90
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Also attended The Johns Hopkins University541
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Shared employers
Also worked at Battery Ventures120
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