Riley Finch
Investment Associate at NextGen Venture Partners
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Investment Associate
2024 - Current
NextGen Venture Partners is a network-driven venture firm. We back exceptional entrepreneurs through the collective power of the nation’s top founders and innovation executives.
NextGen Venture Partners invests in seed-stage companies with the participation of their venture partners.
Associate, 1Sharpe Ventures
2023 - 2024
1Sharpe Ventures backs early-stage founders reimagining how we experience, access, own, and invest in real estate. 1sharpe.ventures
1Sharpe Ventures early-stage teams building scalable, category-defining businesses.
Director of Operations + Platform
2021 - 2023
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Afore Capital is a venture fund that focuses on pre-seed stage exclusively and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Venture Capital Partnerships
2019 - 2021
Clearbanc uses a data-driven approach to take the bias out of the decision-making process and increase access to capital. The platform connects to payment, ad and e-commerce platforms like Stripe, Shopify and Adwords, to determine the company’s financial health and revenue trajectory. Clearbanc allows entrepreneurs to maximize pre-acquisition and IPO valuations, deploying anywhere from $10,000 up to $10,000,000 in just a few days."
Investment Analyst
2019 - 2019
Venture Fellow (VFP1)
2020 - 2021
Susa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing primarily in seed rounds.
Wealthsimple for Advisors (Acq Purpose Investments)
2018 - 2018
Business Development -Acq. Xero
2017 - 2017
Athlete
2013 - 2017
Campaigned for Rio 2016 Games Finished top 3 Under 23 at Junior World Championships in 2015. Managed and built a campaign which included scheduling, budgeting, logistical planning, and fundraising. Competed in several World Cup events in North America and Europe.
Sales Development Representative - Aquired by Vision Critical
2016 - 2016