Investing Profile

Austin Walne

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Senior Partner at ARTIS Ventures
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Networks Austin is a member of
Katapult Accelerator Network
1377 CONNECTIONS
University of Tennessee-Knoxville Network
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Current Investing Position
Artis Ventures (AV) Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
7

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Austin Walne's Investments On Record (3)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Luminate
Series AJan 2026$21M
Series AMay 2024$15M
$73M
Co-investors: Tod Francis (Shasta Ventures), David Krane (GV (Google Ventures)), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Nadav Ben-Chanoch (Pareto Holdings), Ron Conway (Angel Investors LP Funds), Alan Merriman (Elkstone), Paul Asel (NGP Capital), Saad Khan (Garage Technology Ventures), Sofia Santos (Faber), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence), Ronald Conway Sr. (NewCo), Gideon Yu (formation|8), Maynard Webb (Webb Investment Network)
Second Front Systems
Series CSep 2024$70M
Series ADec 2022$32M
SeedJul 2020$6M
$150M
Co-investors: Michael Brown (Battery Ventures), Aaron Jacobson (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Baron Cannon (Sand Hill Angels), Robert Keith (Salesforce Ventures), Aaron Peterman (The Boeing Company)
Locus Biosciences
Series BMay 2022$35M
Series ANov 2017$19M
$54M
Co-investors: Stuart Peterson (Artis Ventures (AV)), Kyle Kurpinski (Tencent Holdings)

Austin Walne's Experience

Board Observer Second Front Systems2020 - Present
Board Observer Locus Biosciences, Inc.2017 - Present
Senior Partner ARTIS Ventures2015 - Present
Co-Organizer SF Agile Marketing2012 - Present
Co-Organizer Katapult AcceleratorPresent
Board Member Second Front SystemsPresent
Partner ARTIS VenturesPresent
Senior Partner ArtisPresent
Board Member LuminatePresent
Board Observer Second FrontPresent
Board Member Locus Biosciences, Inc.Present
Registered Representative FNEXPresent

Austin Walne's Education

University of Tennessee-Knoxville

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