Fundraising Fox

Sam Hodges

InvestorFounder

Advisor at Kilonova Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedVouch Β· YCVouch Β· YC

Founder/CEO at VouchYC S19

Intro paths

YC

Sam went through Y Combinator (Summer 2019) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Sam can intro founders to Vouch's investors below.

Co-founders at Vouch

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Nicholas ShalekDirector
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Meyer MalkaDirector
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Kellyn WulffExecutive Officer
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Igor CercDirector

Experience

  1. Vouch InsuranceCo-founder and Executive Chairmancurrent2026 β€” present
  2. Vouch InsuranceCo-founder and CEO2018 β€” 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Endurance CompaniesCo-founding Partnercurrent2011 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. Vellum InsuranceInvestor, Board Observercurrent2022 β€” present
  5. Women In FinTech SFBoard Membercurrent2019 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. Corix InsuranceCo-Founder2018 β€” 2025
  7. Sora FinanceBoard Member2022 β€” 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  8. RunTitleBoard Member2017 β€” 2021Austin, Texas, United States
  9. Funding Circle USCo-founder, Chairman2018San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Funding Circle USCo-Founder, Managing Director2011 β€” 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  11. The Aspen InstituteFinance Leaders Fellow2016 β€” 2018Aspen, CO
  12. U.S. Department of CommerceTrade Finance Advisory Council Member2016 β€” 2018Washington D.C. Metro Area
  13. WorkingPointInterim CEO and Board Member2011 β€” 2015
  14. BDMI - Bertelsmann Digital Media InvestmentsInvestment Manager2010Beijing, China
  15. SecondMarket, Inc.Vice-President, Business Development2008 β€” 2010
  16. First Mark Capital (fka Pequot Ventures / PCM )Associate2007 β€” 2008Greater New York City Area
  17. Pequot Capital ManagementAssociate2007 β€” 2008Greater New York City Area
  18. Katzenbach Partners LLCSenior Associate2004 β€” 2007

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA, Finance
  2. Stanford UniversityMS, Energy & Environment/E-IPER
  3. Brown UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, International Relations and Economics

Skills & more

Venture Capital85New Business Development37Small Business Lending16Corporate Development41Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Financial Technology9Strategy99Financial Modeling33Mergers & Acquisitions13Finance19Analytics13
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Colleagues at Kilonova Capital

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Investors connected to Sam in public investor directories β€” a warm-intro map.