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Jake O'shea

Principal at Antler

Austin, Texas

Overview 

Jake O'Shea is currently a Principal at Antler in Austin, Texas, with a background in fundraising, venture capital, and strategic planning. He has held key roles at Foundation Capital and Capital Factory, showcasing expertise in investor relations and community outreach, demonstrating a strong track record in the startup ecosystem. O'Shea's career highlights include serving as Director of Portfolio Operations at Foundation Capital and Director of Platform at Capital Factory, where he honed his skills in automation, event management, and strategic planning, contributing to the growth and success of various startups.

Work Experience 

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Antler

  • Principal

    2024 - Current

    We back entrepreneurs from Day 0 and help them build exceptional businesses.

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Foundation Capital

  • Director of Portfolio Operations

    2022 - 2024

    Foundation Capital is a 30yo VC firm backing exceptional founders building Enterprise AI and Fintech at the earliest stages.

Foundation Capital is a venture capital firm made up of former entrepreneurs and helps companies and businesses grow.

foundationcapital.com
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Capital Factory

  • Director of Platform

    2021 - 2022

    Capital Factory is the Center of Gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas and the most active Seed investor in Texas.

  • Investor Relations Manager

    2020 - 2021

  • Investor Relations Associate

    2019 - 2020

  • Investor Coordinator

    2019 - 2019

Capital Factory is a venture capital firm and an accelerator that seeks to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies.

capitalfactory.com
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SXSW

  • Community Outreach Coordinator

    2020 - 2020

SXSW Pitch showcases innovative new technology to a panel of industry experts, venture capital investors, and angel investors.

sxsw.com
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Brobe International, Inc.

  • Executive Coordinator

    2019 - 2019

  • Operations Intern

    2018 - 2019

Brobe operates in the fashion technology and offers surgery recovery and adaptive clothing line.

thebrobe.com
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SXSW

  • Government Affairs Intern

    2018 - 2019

SXSW Pitch showcases innovative new technology to a panel of industry experts, venture capital investors, and angel investors.

sxsw.com

Water to Thrive

  • Marketing & PR Intern

    2018 - 2018

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Threadgill's

  • Server

    2016 - 2018

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Battleground Texas

  • Political Intern

    2016 - 2016

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