Investing Profile

Brian McNamara

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General Partner at Cosmic Venture Partners

cosmicvp.comAustin, Texas

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Current Investing Position

Cosmic Venture Partners General Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $5.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.5M

Investments On Record

Brian McNamara is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Brian McNamara's Investments On Record (9)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Owen's Craft Mixers	Series BMay 2021$8M	$8M
MasterClass	Series FApr 2021$230M	$460M
Co-investors: Yan-David Erlich (B Capital Group), Rick Yang (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Somesh Dash (IVP), Sam Lessin (Slow Ventures), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), Alex Gurevich (Javelin Venture Partners), Hiro Tamura (Atomico), Jonathan Swanson (Thumbtack), Brendan Wallace (Fifth Wall Ventures), Michael Dearing (Harrison Metal)
Bev	Series AMar 2021$16M	$23M
Co-investors: Lauren Gross (The Founders Fund), Edward Lando (Biowear)
Soapbox	SeedMar 2021
TeamClass	SeedFeb 2021
Caliva	Series BJan 2021	$75M
Co-investors: Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures)
Robinhood	Series GSep 2020$460M	$5B
Co-investors: Jan Hammer (Index Ventures), Meyer "Micky" Malka (Ribbit Capital), Scott Sandell (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Kareem Zaki (Thrive Capital), Andrew Reed (Sequoia Capital), Chad Byers (Susa Ventures), Jason Calacanis (Sequoia Capital), Tim Draper (Draper Associates), Vic Koch (Gokin Solar), Theo Osborne (9Yards Capital), Calvin Broadus (Casa Verde Capital), Howard Lindzon (Social Leverage), Nasir Jones (QueensBridge Venture Partners), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Dr. E. Bora Uygun (Bora&Sons), Serik Kaldykulov (Elefund Management Company), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC), Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments), Wesley Chan (FPV Fund), Kittu Kolluri (NeoTribe Ventures), Neil Sirni (Proximity Ventures), Stephen Francis (Arrive), Kingsley Advani (305 Ventures), Daniel Scott (Susquehanna Capital), Vlad Vahromovs (Venture Development Partners), Kelly Perdew (Moonshots Capital), Craig Cummings (Moonshots Capital), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Aaron Levie, Jared Leto, Yajur Sehgal, Todd Corenson
Pathify	SeedAug 2020

Brian McNamara's Experience

General Partner Cosmic Venture Partners2021 - Present

Founder The Seed Project | Angel Group2020 - Present

MBA Associate Moonshots Capital2020 - 2020

MBA Associate VGC Partners2019 - 2019

Equity Derivatives Jefferies & Company2013 - 2018

Summer Equities Analyst Jefferies & Company2012 - 2012

Summer Equities Analyst Knight Capital Group2011 - 2011

Account Executive duPont Publishing2010 - 2011

Academic Writing Consultant College of Charleston2010 - 2011

Brian McNamara's Education

Columbia Business School Master of Business Administration - MBA Business

College of Charleston