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Scott Amyx

Investor

Managing Partner at Astor Perkins

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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510 people in our graph share verified history with Scott — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Jesse RobbinsunlockedScott: together at Omnitron Sensors (2021–2026)
×2Scott: together at Forbes
×2Scott: together at PwC
×2Scott: together at University of Chicago

About

Organizer of TEDxWallStreet and National Sloan Fellow. Recognized as a Tribeca Disruptor Foundation Fellow with speaking engagements at major forums including Forbes, SXSW, CES, Singularity University, IEEE, and GLG.

Experience

  1. Uplifty AIFounder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Astor PerkinsManaging Partnercurrent2020 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Harvard Business ReviewHarvard Business Review Advisory Council Membercurrent2024 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  4. D-OrbitInvestorcurrent2021 — presentItaly
  5. BrightseedInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  6. Bloom DiagnosticsInvestorcurrent2021 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  7. Omnitron SensorsInvestorcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. Lunar Station CorpInvestorcurrent2021 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  9. GLGCouncil Membercurrent2015 — presentNew York, United States
  10. ForbesTop Global Innovation Keynote Speaker | Out-of-the-Box Thinker | Experiential, Interactive, Engagingcurrent2014 — presentTo book Scott, visit https://scottamyx.com
  11. WileyAuthor of Strive: How Doing the Things Most Uncomfortable Leads to Successcurrent2018 — presentGreater New York City Area
  12. Metawave CorporationInvestor2021 — 2023Palo Alto, California, United States
  13. Forbes New York Business CouncilForbes Innovation Columnist2019 — 2022NY, NY
  14. Tribeca Film InstituteTribeca Disruptor Foundation Fellow2017 — 2022Greater New York City Area
  15. SXSWSXSW Pitch (Formerly SXSW Accelerator) VC Judge2019 — 2021Austin, Texas
  16. Singularity UniversitySingularity University Smart City Accelerator VC Judge & Mentor2017 — 2021Silicon Valley, Columbus
  17. TED ConferencesCo-Organizer of TEDxWallStreet2019 — 2021New York, New York
  18. Loyal VCVenture Partner2019 — 2021Greater New York City Area
  19. Amyx VenturesManaging Partner2017 — 2019Europe, Asia, Middle East & Americas
  20. InformaUX Next Advisory Board Member2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  21. Internet of Things Community (IoTC)Internet of Things Community Advisory Board Member2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
  22. CloserStill MediaCloud Expo Europe/ Smart IoT London Board of Patron2016 — 2018London, United Kingdom
  23. Quest Oracle CommunityIoT Board of Director2015 — 2018
  24. Amyx+Chief Executive Officer2012 — 2018San Francisco, New York
  25. Council of International Fashion DesignersManaging Partner, The Future of Fashion Conferences2017Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  26. Venture1stManaging Director2015 — 2017San Francisco, New York, Philadelphia
  27. AllSeen AllianceConsortium Member2015 — 2016
  28. ClariityCo-Founder & CEO2010 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  29. FiservGM & Vice President of Product Management2006 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
  30. SociusCo-Founder & CEO2008San Francisco Bay Area
  31. JobuleeCo-Founder & CEO2007 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
  32. The Clorox CompanySenior Program Manager2005 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
  33. Charles SchwabSenior Strategy Consultant2004 — 2005San Francisco Bay Area
  34. PwCSenior Management Consultant2003 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
  35. Tapi, Inc.Co-Founder & CEO1999 — 2003San Francisco Bay Area
  36. Prudential FinancialSenior Consultant1998 — 1999San Francisco Bay Area
  37. Federal Reserve Bank of ChicagoStrategy Consultant1997 — 1998Greater Chicago Area

Skills & more

Artificial Intelligence (AI)1Machine Learning1Social MediaConsumer InsightProduct LaunchNew Venture DevelopmentNew Venture LaunchStart-up VenturesResearch and Development (R&D)4Venture Capital3Early-Stage Startups1Computer Science1
+12 moreData AnalysisSoftware DevelopmentTechnology TrendsFinancial ManagementTeam ManagementStrategic InitiativesInvestment PortfoliosBudgetingEventsStrategyLeadershipManagement

Languages English · Korean

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Scott Amyx?
Organizer of TEDxWallStreet and National Sloan Fellow. Recognized as a Tribeca Disruptor Foundation Fellow with speaking engagements at major forums including Forbes, SXSW, CES, Singularity University, IEEE, and GLG.
Where does Scott Amyx work?
Scott Amyx is Managing Partner at Astor Perkins.
What check size does Scott Amyx write?
Scott Amyx typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Scott Amyx go to school?
Scott Amyx studied at Harvard Business School (Business & Leadership); University of Chicago (M.P.P., Microeconomics & Business); Carnegie Mellon University (National Sloan Fellow).

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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000

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Also attended University of Chicago529

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesSam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Clay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalRolanda FuInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJonas CiplickasPrincipal at Scale Venture Partners

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Also attended Carnegie Mellon University632

Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AILucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesGuillaume LampleCo-founder & Chief Scientist of Mistral AIJoshua XuCo-founder & CEO of HeyGenJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at GLG80

Juan Carlos SotoVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalShant SoodInvestor at Riverwood CapitalNatalie JohnstonInvestment Principal at 4BIO CapitalEric KwongDirector, Finance/Ops at FINTOP CapitalEvan AuyangGroup President at Animoca BrandsMinh DoChief Operating Officer at Animoca Brands

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Also worked at Wiley18

Ben CasnochaSilicon Valley-based entrepreneur, author, and investorMichael GirdleyManaging Director at GeekdomTom AllenManaging Director at Advent InternationalMartina LauchengcoPartner at Costanoa VenturesAllison Baum GatesGeneral Partner at SemperVirens Venture CapitalDaniel StantonAdvisor at REFASHIOND Ventures

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Also worked at Informa12

Joe MaxwellManaging Partner at FINTOP CapitalDaniel PitchfordVenture Partner at SuperSeedGeorgina AskelandPrincipal at Hadean VenturesJim WilkinsonCFO at Oxford Science EnterprisesRija TariqMarketing Director at RockawayXTodd StewartMarketing at M33 Growth

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Also worked at PwC1,861

David PhuController at Felicis VenturesJen WangDeal Operations Manager at Felicis VenturesTianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersAne Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at InvestinorEgilInvestor at Investinor

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