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Wes Barton
General Partner at Third Prime
Nashville, Tennessee
Overview
Wes Barton is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Third Prime, a venture capital firm in Nashville, Tennessee. With a background in private equity and investment banking, Wes has successfully invested in a diverse range of companies such as Galleon, Kafene, and TemperPack, focusing on sectors like Impact, AgTech, and FinTech.
Highlights of Wes Barton's career include his role as Vice President at Trimaran Capital Partners/Trian Credit Partners and his experience as an investment banker at Bank of America, where he specialized in the TMT Group.
Work Experience
Cofounder & General Partner
2016 - Current
Third Prime is a venture firm that leads early-stage rounds and supports exceptional entrepreneurs through exit. Our offices are located in New York City and Nashville.
Vice President
2007 - 2015
Investment Banker (TMT Group)
2005 - 2007
Bank of America Neighborhood Builders is a signature philanthropic program that advances economic mobility and nonprofit leadership.
M&A Lawyer
2002 - 2005