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).

Sean Barkman

Investor

Partner at Ballast Point Ventures

Tampa, Florida

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

Contact· self-published, not guessed

s•••@ballastpointventures.comreveal

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

Michael Lynch

Associate at Ballast Point Ventures

Paul Johan

Partner 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

Also attended Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College4

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Shared employers

Also worked at The Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research1

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