Philip O'connor
Managing Partner at Blackhorn Ventures
Denver, Colorado
Overview
Work Experience
Co Founder and Managing Partner
2016 - Current
Blackhorn Ventures invests in entrepreneurs who are improving resource efficiency with science and engineering-based solutions.
Blackhorn Ventures is an early stage venture firm that invests in companies using cutting edge engineering to improve resource productivity.
Board Member
2021
Board Member
2020
Common Energy is a servicing platform for clean energy developers.
Raised $16,500,000.00 from S2G Ventures.
Board Member
2019
Leadership Council
2017
Conservation International is a financially accountable and transparent organization that empowers societies to responsibly care for nature.
Board Member
2013
Ala Kukui is a retreat center in Hana, Maui, offering Hawaiian cultural experiences on a heavenly ground. Ala Kukui is dedicated to the preservation of Hawaiian culture and the community of Hana.
Ala Kukui is a community-based non-profit utilizing its retreat property and facilities to create place-based programming opportunities.
Board Member
2020 - 2024
Board Observer
2020 - 2021
Foresight is the commercial insurtech that ties safe work practices to insurance savings.
Raised $58,100,000.00 from Brick & Mortar Ventures, OMERS Ventures, George Kaiser Family Foundation, DG VENTURES and Builders VC.
Co Founder and CEO
2012 - 2016
PAX Pure is water technology company focused in water treatment and reuse.
Student
2010 - 2011
MBA with a focus in Sustainable Management.