Travis Kirk Lowry
InvestorGeneral Partner at Vinyl Capital
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Travis Kirk Lowry co-founded and led SoonSpoon as CEO, a company acquired by Reserve in 2014. He was the first hire and Chief Commercial Officer at Freebird, which Capital One acquired in 2020, and is a co-founder and general partner of an investment DAO.
Experience
- Vinyl CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2021 — presentBozeman, Montana, United States
- Capital OneDirector, Product2020 — 2021Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- FreebirdChief Customer Officer (acquired by Capital One)2016 — 2020Cambridge, MA
- ReserveExpansion (acquired by Resy / American Express)2014 — 2016Greater Boston
- Soon SpoonCo-Founder + CEO (acquired by Reserve)2013 — 2014Fort Point, Boston MA
- OutGradeCo-Founder + CEO2011 — 2013Cambridge, MA
- Patch.comLocal Editor2010 — 2011Greater Boston
- United NationsPublic Relations, Palestinian Camps, Damascus Syria2011Damascus, Syria
- House of CommonsSpeech Writer2009London Area, United Kingdom
Education
- Tufts UniversityBA, International Relations and Affairs2006 — 2010
- SOAS University of LondonBachelor's degree, Arabic Language and Literature2008 — 2009
- Jesuit Dallas2002 — 2006
Skills & more
Public SpeakingManagement1Strategy1LeadershipBlogging12Social Networking12Editing1Journalism3Social Media13Web Content1Public Relations17Start-ups15
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Speech WritingSocial Media MarketingOperations ManagementRestaurantsEntrepreneurshipWordpressWordPressLanguages Arabic
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Travis Kirk Lowry work?
- Travis Kirk Lowry is General Partner at Vinyl Capital.
- What check size does Travis Kirk Lowry write?
- Travis Kirk Lowry typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
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