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Dave BlivinunlockedShawn: together at Techstars (2023)
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Shawn: together at Brandeis University
About
Shawn Broderick is a Venture Partner at SOSV, where he oversees the Food-X and dlab programs. He previously worked at TechStars Boston as Managing Director and has founded companies including play140, TrustPlus, Genetic Anomalies, DigitalShares, and Voxx Inc. He has experience across accelerator models, fundraising from institutional and angel sources, and sourcing LPs, and has advised or invested in over 50 startups.
Invests in
FoodTech
Experience
- dlabGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — present
- SOSVVenture Partnercurrent2023 — present
- SOSVGeneral Partner2014 — 2022Greater Boston Area
- TechStarsManaging Directorcurrent2009 — presentGreater Boston Area
- Various Start-UpsAdvisor / Investor1999 — 2020Planet Earth
- TechVibe Inc.Principal1994 — 2018Greater Boston Area
- MurfieVP Customer Development & Advisor2011 — 2013Madison, Wisconsin Area
- Oomba, Inc.COO, Advisor2012Greater Los Angeles Area
- Boston UniversityAdjunct Professor2010 — 2012Greater Boston Area
- play140 Inc.Co-Founder & CEO2010 — 2012Greater Boston Area
- TrustPlus Inc.Co-Founder & CEO2006 — 2012Waltham, MA
- Voxx Inc.Co-Founder & CEO2004 — 2005San Francisco & Boston
- THQ Inc.Vice President1999 — 2003Greater Los Angeles Area
- DigitalShares, Inc.Founder & Chairman1999 — 2003San Francisco Bay Area
- Genetic Anomalies, Inc.Co-Founder & CEO1996 — 1999Greater Boston Area
- Virtual RendezvousPartner1995 — 1996Greater Boston Area
- Monitor DeloitteConsultant1991 — 1995Greater Boston Area
- BrennerBroderick, Inc.Co-Founder1990 — 1992Greater Boston Area
- Feld Technologies Inc.Consultant1988 — 1991Greater Boston Area
Skills & more
Investment ManagementBlockchainWeb3CryptoStart-upsEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentSaaSStrategic PartnershipsAnalyticsVenture CapitalProduct Management
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User ExperienceCRMDigital MediaSoftware DevelopmentAngel InvestingUser Interface DesignDistributed SystemsOnline MarketingEnterprise SoftwareE-commerceLanguages English · French
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Deals · 1
EIO DiagnosticsBoard seat
via SOSV · filed Apr 2023 · $2.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
AylienCoreStreetiFactoryKeftaRed 5 StudiosSperanza Systems
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.
Colleagues at Techstars
Adam H. Phillips
Venture Partner at Tribes Ventures
Akshita Iyer
Corporate Insights Lead at Tech Square Ventures
Alec Stern
Investor at G20 Ventures
Andres Barreto
General Partner at Firstrock Capital
Arie Abecassis
Partner and Co-Founder at ICONYC labs
Brad Feld
Co-founder of Foundry and Techstars
Brett Brohl
Managing Partner at Bread And Butter Ventures, Llc
Chris Mozie
Founder at Graph
Network8
Alan ClaytonScout
Investor at SOSV
Alex KopelyanScout
Partner at SOSV
Alexander Hall-DanielsScout
Principal at SOSV
Benjamin JoffeScout
Partner at SOSV
Bradford HigginsScout
Venture Partner at SOSV
Brett BrohlScout
Managing Partner at Bread And Butter Ventures, Llc
Carle StenmarkScout
Investor at VMG Partners
Duncan TurnerScout
General Partner at SOSV
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shawn Broderick?
- Shawn Broderick is a Venture Partner at SOSV, where he oversees the Food-X and dlab programs. He previously worked at TechStars Boston as Managing Director and has founded companies including play140, TrustPlus, Genetic Anomalies, DigitalShares, and Voxx Inc. He has experience across accelerator models, fundraising from institutional and angel sources, and sourcing LPs, and has advised or invested in over 50 startups.
- Where does Shawn Broderick work?
- Shawn Broderick is Managing Director at Techstars.
- What does Shawn Broderick invest in?
- Shawn Broderick invests in FoodTech.
- What check size does Shawn Broderick write?
- Shawn Broderick typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
- What boards does Shawn Broderick sit on?
- Shawn Broderick holds tracked board seats at EIO Diagnostics.
- What companies has Shawn Broderick invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Aylien, CoreStreet, iFactory, Kefta, Red 5 Studios, Speranza Systems.
- Where did Shawn Broderick go to school?
- Shawn Broderick studied at Brandeis University (BA, Computer Science).
Same school
Also attended Brandeis University110
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Shared employers
Also worked at dlab4
Also worked at Murfie2
Also worked at Oomba, Inc.1
Also worked at Boston University76
William WooImpact at Non Sibi VenturesYousuf ShehadiTalent at AudaciousMatt MorrisSenior Associate at Hitachi VenturesCorey ThomasChairman & CEO of Rapid7 at Underscore VCMay AlSalehInvestment Associate at Outliers VCRiddhi KhinchaSenior Analyst at CVS Health Ventures
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