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The Fund That Writes the First Check Into the First Check
It backs the venture funds nobody else will anchor - the ones run by first-time, underrepresented managers - and it shows up at the moment they need it most: the first close.
Eric Woo
Eric Woo is the co-founder and CEO of Revere, a data platform that helps institutional allocators evaluate and manage emerging venture funds and other private-market assets. A UC Berkeley-trained mechanical engineer turned CFA charterholder, he spent more than 16 years as a limited partner before founding Revere - building emerging-manager programs at Top Tier Capital and Northgate Capital, then leading Institutional Capital at AngelList. He has helped allocate over $160 million into venture funds and co-investments and is widely regarded as a thought leader in the emerging-manager ecosystem, working to make venture underwriting less mystical and more measurable.
Robert Jones
Robert W. Jones is a Cincinnati-based venture investor who spent 30 years rising through General Electric - from GE Plastics to GE Capital to GE Aviation - before retiring as Senior Executive of Human Resources for GE Aviation's Global Engineering organization. In retirement, he founded Realm Capital Ventures, a family venture investment firm focused on global innovation, became a Limited Partner at Y Combinator and Kearny Jackson, and joined Queen City Angels as an Investor Member. He is also a community leader with board roles at the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio, University of Cincinnati's Lindner College of Business, and more.