Investing Profile

Miles Lasater

VC
purposebuilt.vcSan Francisco, California
Photo of Miles Lasater, General Partner at Purpose Built Ventures
Yale University Network
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Purpose Built Ventures General Partner
$25K - $250K
$25K
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Civic Eagle
SeedJun 2019
$1M
Co-investors: Brett Brohl (Bread and Butter Ventures), john choi (WillowWorks), Ben Uretsky, Moisey Uretsky, Claude Johnson, Marco A. Casas
Balto
SeedOct 2018$1M
$58M
Co-investors: Tim Guleri (Sierra Ventures), Clifford Holekamp (Cultivation Capital), Ripley Carroll (Telescope Partners)
Literably
SeedMar 2017
Co-investors: Alan Louie, Mike Greenfield
Remix
SeedDec 2014$2M
$27M
Co-investors: Aaref Hilaly (Bain Capital Ventures), Lindsay Luger (Energy Impact Partners), Dan Bragiel (i/o Ventures), Ryan Kuder (Techstars), Mike Vernal, Louis Beryl
Amicus
SeedFeb 2012$580K
$3.6M
Co-investors: James D Robinson (RRE Ventures), Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), David S. Rose (Rose Tech Ventures), Tabreez Verjee (Uprising), Brad Gillespie (IA Ventures), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Esther Dyson, Sean Glass
-Health - how can we improve outcomes in the healthcare? Examples include digital health, tech-enabled health services or health IT. -Economic Opportunity - how can individuals or household improve their economic situation? Examples include fintech, future of work, housing and job on-ramps. -Public Sphere - how can we improve governance in society? Examples include civictech, and govtech.
Generally we do not invest in companies focused on hardware, consumer packaged goods, wellness or environmental issues. No FDA risk, please. Focus is on US as first market.
Cofounder SeeClickFix2008 - 2019
Cofounder OneUni2015 - 2016
Cofounder Higher One2000 - 2014
Yale University Bachelors Computer Science