Sandy Cass
InvestorManaging Partner at Red Swan Ventures
New York, New York, United States
Writes $500K – $1M checks · typically $750K
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Sandy: together at Coffee Meets Bagel
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Sandy: together at Artsy
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
Private Equity14Financial Modeling17Corporate Development9Venture Capital6Valuation9Due Diligence5Corporate Finance5Mergers1Financial Analysis6Private Placements2Investments29Business Strategy2
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Mergers & AcquisitionsInvestment BankingBusiness DevelopmentHedge FundsStart-upsFinanceLanguages French · Spanish
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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.
- 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
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management842
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalCristina JunqueiraCo-founder of NubankAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Coffee Meets Bagel5
Also worked at Bonobos15
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesBeth PickensManaging Director, Head of London at TSG Consumer PartnersJason BornsteinPartner at Forerunner VenturesDave EisenbergFounding Partner at Zigg CapitalBrooks HulettPrincipal at McNally CapitalIlana SternPartner at Peterson Ventures
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Also worked at JLL Partners11
Mark EdwardsExecutive Team at Basecamp FundClelia PetersManaging Partner at Era VenturesCanny ChenController at AtomicSarah AdamsPartner & Head of Platform at Myriad Venture PartnersAsaf HoreshManaging Partner at Vintage Investment PartnersRamsey FrankInvestor at Amulet Capital Partners, LP
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Also worked at CIBC World Markets61
Austin PringleAnalyst at Congruent VenturesChris CusinatoAssociate at Odyssey Investment PartnersInshaal QadirAnalyst at Panache VenturesDominique HoudeVenture Partner at White Star CapitalRobbie GreenglassPartner at Waterline VenturesNolan OlsenCapital Formation at NEW VISTA CAPITAL
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