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