Sandy Cass
InvestorManaging Partner at Red Swan Ventures
New York, New York, United States
Writes $500K – $1M checks · typically $750K
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About
Sandy Cass offers a fundraising-focused seed partnership—he's raised over $200M—and brings marketplace scaling (Artsy to $100M+ GMV; Bonobos exit) to coach founders on fundraising and unit economics.
Invests in
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFintechPropTechSaaS
Experience
- Red Swan VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2020 — presentwww.redswanventures.com
- Angel InvestorAngel Investorcurrent2008 — present
- AYR, New York CityBoard Member2016 — 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
- TracksmithBoard Member2017 — 2026Greater Boston
- Coffee Meets BagelAdvisor2013 — 2024
- ArtsyCFO/COO2019 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- ArtsyCFO2015 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- BonobosVP of Finance2012 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
- JLL PartnersPrincipal2009 — 2011New York City Metropolitan Area
- D. E. Shaw & Co.Investment Professional2004 — 2008London Area, United Kingdom
- CIBC World MarketsInvestment Professional1999 — 2003New York City Metropolitan Area
- OppenheimerFundsSummer Analyst1998New York City Metropolitan Area
- Cowen Inc.Intern1997Boston, MA
- Busy Beaver Building Centers, Inc.Retail1996Pittsburgh, PA
- Pittsburgh Field ClubCaddie1990 — 1995Pittsburgh, PA
- National Computer Camps IncSummer Camp Counselor1991 — 1992Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Skills & more
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Mergers & AcquisitionsInvestment BankingBusiness DevelopmentHedge FundsStart-upsFinanceLanguages French · Spanish
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Investments
Investor
Amper MusicArtsyAutoFiAYRBonobosCapsuleCapsule PharmacyCatch Co.Civil MapsCoffee Meets BagelDiscoEaveIndustriousKingpinKlipylealLevelLibertyxLockstepMioNuonOTHROtisPlum LendingQueen OneReflexRockbotSettleShineOnSilvercarSonderSuperTracksmithVisorWhisk
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Colleagues at Red Swan Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sandy Cass?
- Sandy Cass offers a fundraising-focused seed partnership—he's raised over $200M—and brings marketplace scaling (Artsy to $100M+ GMV; Bonobos exit) to coach founders on fundraising and unit economics.
- Where does Sandy Cass work?
- Sandy Cass is Managing Partner at Red Swan Ventures.
- What does Sandy Cass invest in?
- Sandy Cass invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Fintech, PropTech, SaaS.
- What check size does Sandy Cass write?
- Sandy Cass typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.
- What companies has Sandy Cass invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Amper Music, Artsy, AutoFi, AYR, Bonobos, Capsule, Capsule Pharmacy, Catch Co., Civil Maps, Coffee Meets Bagel, Disco, Eave, and 23 more.
- Where did Sandy Cass go to school?
- Sandy Cass studied at Harvard University (BA, Economics); Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA).
Same school
Also attended Harvard University2,000
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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management1,134
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Shared employers
Also worked at Coffee Meets Bagel5
Also worked at Bonobos15
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Also worked at JLL Partners13
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Also worked at CIBC World Markets78
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