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Blake Modersitzki

Managing Partner at Pelion Venture Partners

Salt Lake City, Utah

Overview 

Blake Modersitzki is the Managing Partner at Pelion Venture Partners in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a strong background in venture capital and entrepreneurship. He has successfully invested in companies like Denim, Aumni, and Deserve Inc., while also serving on the boards of various startups and advising organizations like Brigham Young University. Highlights of Modersitzki's career include his role as Managing Partner at Pelion Venture Partners, where he has made impactful investments in innovative companies, and his involvement in strategic partnerships and executive management roles within the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

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Pelion Venture Partners

  • Managing Partner

    2013 - Current

    Pelion Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm focusing on Technology, Enterprise Software, Digital Media, SaaS, Cloud Services, Fintech, and Consumer-Enabled Tech.

  • Managing Director

    2002 - 2013

Pelion Venture Partners invests in early-stage B2B software-based companies.

pelionvp.com
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Denim

  • Board Member

    2022

Denim is a financial platform specializing in freight broker operations.

Raised $228,270,000.00 from Silicon Valley Bank and Trinity Capital.

denim.com
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MX.com

  • Board Observer

    2019

    www.mx.com

MX Technologies is a fintech company that aims to connect people with financial data in a way that automates the money experience.

Raised $450,000,000.00 from Point72 Ventures, Pelion Venture Partners, CapitalG, Regions Bank, Canapi Ventures, TPG, Geodesic Capital, Cota Capital, Greycroft and Digital Garage.

mx.com
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Deserve

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2016

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Weave HQ

  • Member Board of Directors

    2015

    http://www.getweave.com/

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BigPanda

  • Member Board Observer

    2015

    BigPanda is a data science platform for centralizing and correlating all of your IT alerts. We help IT teams detect & resolve critical issues faster by using data science to correlate massive volumes of daily IT alerts from fragmented clouds, applications, services and systems, and automatically turning them into actionable insights.

BigPanda offers a platform that helps IT Ops, NOC, and DevOps teams detect, investigate, and resolve IT incidents faster and more easily.

Raised $311,000,000.00 from Wells Fargo Strategic Capital and UBS.

bigpanda.io
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Macrometa Corp.

  • Investor

    2020

Macrometa is a Global Data Network with a Global Data Mesh, Edge Compute, and built-in Data Protection for building real-time apps and APIs

Raised $27,900,000.00 from Shasta Ventures, Sixty Degree Capital and Akamai Technologies.

macrometa.com
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Giddy

  • Investor

    2021

Giddy is a blockchain and crypto technology company that allows easy access to DeFi returns for consumers.

Raised $15,500,000.00 from Clarke Capital Partners, Pelion Venture Partners, Peak Capital Partners and Geremy Mustard.

giddy.co
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Brigham Young University

  • Advisor Cougar Capital

    2005

    Student Managed Venture Capital Fund http://byucougarcapital.org

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Cross Creek Advisors, LLC

  • Advisor

    2007 - 2019

Cross Creek seeks to invest in later stage companies through its direct and fund investment strategy.

crosscreek.vc

Education 

Investments 

Denim

Series B

Total funding: $39M

Aumni

Series B

Total funding: $50M

Deserve Inc.

Series A

Total funding: $94M

SOASTA

Series C

Total funding: $93M

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