Jonathan Fentzke
General Partner at Far Out Ventures
Boulder, Colorado
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder | GP
2022 - Current
FOVC investors at pre-seed to seed stage at the intersection of vertical saas and fintech in overlooked geos and founders with B2B/Enterprise business models.
All Star Mentor
2021
Top 1% of mentors across the Techstars network - nominated by founders. Provided mentorship to 50+ programs and 1000+ founders during this time.
LP: TSV 2017, TSV 2022, TSA 2024
2020
Capital Team
2021 - 2022
Capital formation analytics and capital deployment strategy for techstars global network of funds.
Managing Director
2019 - 2021
2021 Vintage: 10 investments | 1 exit 2020 Vintage: 10 investments | 2 exits
Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.
Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.
Investor
2020
Kayhan Space ensures satellite operators maintain situational awareness of their space assets
Raised $11,270,000.00 from EVE Atlas, Castor Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Booz Allen Hamilton, Beyond Capital, Space Capital, Techstars Ventures, Overline, Techstars and Root Ventures.
Investor
2021
Seasats: Effortless ocean data.
Raised $10,010,000.00 from Monozukuri Ventures, Keith Masback, Techstars Ventures, L3 Harris Technologies, Techstars and Monozukuri Ventures.
Investor
2020
Cognitive Space develops a generation machine intelligence platform for satellite constellation management.
Raised $9,620,000.00 from OpAmp Capital.
Investor
2021
Investor
2021
Scout is developing orbital products and services to enable a new era of space safety, transparency, and improved Space Domain Awareness.
Raised $355,000.00 from Leonid Capital Partners.
Investor | Board Director (Former)
2020
Investor
2021
We are expand navigable roadways for autonomous vehicles from 3% to 95%, today, by equipping each car with our onboard vision hardware.
Raised $1,880,000.00 from StratMinds and Techstars.
Investor
2021
Pierce Aerospace develops Remote ID technologies for unmanned aircraft under the Flight Portal ID product suite.
Raised $1,080,000.00 from Techstars.