Sean McCroskey
InvestorSenior Associate at Vast Ventures
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Writes $250K – $3M checks
About
Sean McCroskey publishes the long-running newsletter Welcome to the Stage, telling in-depth founder stories that tie global startup trends to local scenes, and built ecosystem programs and city founder guides.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerFintechHealthtech
Experience
- Vast VenturesVice Presidentcurrent2024 — present
- Vast VenturesSenior Associate2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- Atento CapitalSenior Associate2021 — 2022Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Atento CapitalAssociate2020 — 2021Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Venture For AmericaVenture for America Fellow2017 — 2020
- GESummer Financial Analyst2015Cincinnati Metropolitan Area
- The Cincinnatian HotelValet and Bellhop2014 — 2015Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Education
- Georgetown UniversityMaster of Science in Finance, General2023 — 2026
- Xavier UniversityBachelor's Degree, Finance2013 — 2017
- Archbishop Moeller High School2009 — 2013
Skills & more
Volunteering4Customer Service5Finance8Marketing7Sales7Microsoft Office9PowerPoint9Microsoft Excel10Microsoft Word6Microsoft PowerPoint2Teamwork12Communication6
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LeadershipPublic SpeakingLanguages English · French
- Open Water Diver — PADI
- Venture Deals Spring 2019 — Kauffman Fellows
From Sean's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Georgetown University320
Trae StephensPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of AndurilLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Tobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesTed LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution
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Also attended Xavier University12
Brendon CullBoard Member at CincyTechCatherine Pearce, DHSc, MBAAdvisor at CincyTechKevin NovakFounder at Rackhouse Venture Management LpSaraPartner at Maven VenturesBetsy HooverFounder and Managing Partner at Higher Ground LabsDouglas FrenchFounding Managing Director at Sante Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Vast Ventures3
Also worked at Atento Capital7
Justin BriggsPartner & VP of Biology at Prime Movers LabMichael BaschFounder, General Partner at Atento CapitalChelsea ShowalterAdvisor at Atento CapitalTatyana SlavovaInvestment Associate at Atento CapitalEric JenkinsVenture Partner at Atento CapitalHugh MartinPrincipal at Atento Capital
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Also worked at Venture For America25
Andy CloydVenture Partner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionMax HaskinPrincipal at FINTOP CapitalKhalil FullerPartner & Head of Dorm at Pear VCRobin ChanInvestor at Goat CapitalSarah KunstFounder & GP at Cleo Capital
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