Kirsten Suddath
GP at Next Frontier Capital
Boulder, Colorado
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2021 - Current
Senior Associate
2021 - 2021
Our focus is to partner with mission-driven, talented entrepreneurs to build US Mountain-west technology companies of impact, utility, and value.
Board Member
2022
Board Member
2022
Optera platform tracks emissions upstream and downstream in a company’s supply chain.
Raised $25,739,379.00 from Massive, Valo Ventures, AngelList, Stout Street Capital, Engage, NEXT Frontier Capital, Mucker Capital, SaaS Ventures, Overture VC and Blackhorn Ventures.
Board Member
2022
BioSqueeze specializes in bio mineralization applications to support the oil and gas industry.
Raised $7,400,000.00 from Valo Ventures, NEXT Frontier Capital, Riverstone Holdings and Zero Infinity Partners.
Member
2019
All Raise is a nonprofit on a mission to accelerate the success of female founders and funders to build a more prosperous equitable future.
Raised $15,000,000.00 from Silicon Valley Bank, Sequoia Capital, Pivotal Ventures, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Reid Hoffman Foundation, Silicon Valley Bank and Pivotal Ventures.
President Emeritus, Board Member
2021
The University of Colorado Leeds MBA Alumni Board’s mission is to engage and serve MBA Alumni, cultivating a community that enhances the value of the Leeds MBA Degree.
President
2020 - 2021
Vice President
2019 - 2020
Board Member
2017 - 2019
Mentor
2019
Entrepreneur In Residence
2019 - 2019
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.
Senior Associate
2019 - 2021
Blackhorn invests in entrepreneurs who are improving resource efficiency with science and engineering-based market solutions.
Investment Consultant
2019 - 2019
Blackhorn Ventures is an early stage venture firm that invests in companies using cutting edge engineering to improve resource productivity.
Partner and Co-Founder
2019 - 2020
Vice President Of Finance and Operations
2016 - 2019
Early founding team member with responsibility over Operations, Finance, Admin, and HR. flytedesk is the technology that powers college media. Our automated ad buying platform allows advertisers to reach 20m students across media types—print, digital, outdoor, social, radio—on campus.