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William Quist

Investor

Partner at Slow Ventures

San Francisco, California

Writes $500K – $2M checks Β· typically $1M

About

Will Quist runs the Slow PhD program, a structured diligence process helping high-opportunity-cost founders assess whether an idea merits a decade of life and whether venture is the right path.

Likely emailΒ· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

ConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechSaaSSector Agnostic

Experience

  1. Slow VenturesPartnercurrent2015 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Industry VenturesManaging Director2010 β€” 2015
  3. Industry VenturesVice President2009 β€” 2010
  4. Industry VenturesAssociate2007 β€” 2009
  5. Banc of America SecuritiesAnalyst2005 β€” 2007
  6. AlwaysOn NetworkEditor2004 β€” 2005

Education

  1. University of California, Berkeley1999 β€” 2003

Deals Β· 1

MyOutfitBoard seat

via Slow Ventures Β· filed Dec 2024 Β· $1.5M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Slow Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is William Quist?
Will Quist runs the Slow PhD program, a structured diligence process helping high-opportunity-cost founders assess whether an idea merits a decade of life and whether venture is the right path.
Where does William Quist work?
William Quist is Partner at Slow Ventures.
What does William Quist invest in?
William Quist invests in Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
What check size does William Quist write?
William Quist typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
What boards does William Quist sit on?
William Quist holds tracked board seats at MyOutfit.
Where did William Quist go to school?
William Quist studied at University of California, Berkeley.

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