Sean Barkman
InvestorPartner at Ballast Point Ventures
Tampa, Florida
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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Scott RosenunlockedSean: together at Raymond James Financial (2009)
Sean: together at SkuVault
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Sean: together at Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Ballast Point PartnersPartnercurrent2011 — present
- Viirtue, Inc.Board Membercurrent2023 — presentSt Petersburg, Florida, United States
- Keen Decision SystemsBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentDurham, North Carolina, United States
- SPOTIOBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentDallas/Fort Worth Area
- Abacode Cybersecurity & ComplianceBoard Member2019 — 2025Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
- Florida Venture ForumBoard Member2016 — 2022
- SkuVaultBoard Member2018 — 2022Louisville, Kentucky Area
- YPrimeBoard Member2017 — 2019Greater Philadelphia Area
- The Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public ResearchInvestor Advisory Board Member2015 — 2019
- Raymond James FinancialInvestment Banking Analyst2008 — 2011
Deals · 5
Viirtue, IncBoard seat
via Ballast Point Ventures · filed Mar 2023 · $10.8M raise
Abacode, Inc.Board seat
via Ballast Point Ventures · filed Nov 2022 · $3.8M raise
Keen Decision SystemsBoard seat
via Ballast Point Ventures · filed Jul 2022 · $7M raise
SpotioBoard seat
via Ballast Point Ventures · filed Jan 2020 · $4.2M raise
Y-PrimeBoard seat
via Ballast Point Ventures · filed Nov 2017 · $2.1M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Takt, Inc.
Per SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Ballast Point Ventures
Andrew Sanders
Associate at Ballast Point Ventures
Drew Graham
Managing Partner at Ballast Point Ventures
Drew Obeck
Senior Associate at Ballast Point Ventures
Jerett Smith
Vice President at Ballast Point Ventures
Laura Abelman
Investor at Ballast Point Ventures
Laura Stein
Vice President at Ballast Point Ventures
Matt Rice
Partner at Ballast Point Ventures
Michael Lynch
Associate at Ballast Point Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sean Barkman?
- Partner at Ballast Point Ventures
- Where does Sean Barkman work?
- Sean Barkman is Partner at Ballast Point Ventures.
- What check size does Sean Barkman write?
- Sean Barkman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Sean Barkman sit on?
- Sean Barkman holds tracked board seats at Abacode, Inc., Keen Decision Systems, Spotio, Takt, Inc., Viirtue, Inc, Y-Prime.
- Where did Sean Barkman go to school?
- Sean Barkman studied at Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College (MBA, Finance/Entrepreneurship); UCF College of Business (BSBA, Finance).
Same school
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Also attended UCF College of Business14
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