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Trent Mano
Founder of Utah Tech Week
Provo, Utah
Overview
Trent Mano is a Pre-seed investor and General Partner at Convoi Ventures in Provo, Utah, with a background in financial planning, investments, and fundraising. His career highlights include co-founding Utah Tech Week and Sego Awards, demonstrating a strong track record in building successful ventures and supporting the local tech community.
Work Experience
General Partner
2021 - Current
Convoi Ventures is the first to find and fund Utah's next breakout startups
Co-Founder
2022
A grassroots festival for the startup community by the startup community. Where happy collisions happen.
Co-Founder
2018
Co-Founder
2014 - 2022
Building a community of high-achieving entrepreneurs through hand-crafted adventures
Co-founder
2020 - 2021
Director of Community and Engagement
2020 - 2021
Prenda is an ed-tech company with the vision of helping young people learn technology in fun informal settings.
Raised $45,802,599.00 from Peak State Ventures, Seven Seven Six, MVP Ventures, Learn Capital, Daniel Schryer, Duro Ventures, LearnStart, Bossa Invest and Pioneer Fund.
Financial Advisor
2010 - 2017
Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures is an investment firm that provides life insurance services.
Board Member
2013 - 2015
Committee Chair - Economic Stability for the Circles Initiative
2011 - 2012
Team Lead
2010 - 2010
Education
BA
2006 - 2010