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Charles Hudson(7114)

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Managing Partner at Precursor Ventures
precursorvc.com/team_member/c...San Francisco, California
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Precursor Ventures Managing Partner
$250K - $1M
$500K
123
$31M
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Empromptu
Pre SeedDec 2025$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Ludwig Schulze (Alumni Ventures ), Edith Harbaugh
Alinia AI
SeedDec 2025$8M
Pre SeedMay 2024$2M
$10M
Co-investors: Tom Preston-Werner (Preston-Werner Ventures), Frederik Hagenauer (Speedinvest), Manuel Silva Martinez (Mouro Capital)
The Beans
SeedOct 2025$5M
Pre SeedJun 2021$2M
$7.8M
Co-investors: Erica Brescia (Redpoint Ventures), Laurel Mintz (Fabric VC), Jessica Mah (Pioneer Fund), Esther Dyson (HealthWorldWeb LLC)
Lore
Pre SeedOct 2025$1M
$14M
Co-investors: David Tisch (BoxGroup), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Ted Maidenberg (Tribe Capital), Niraj Pant (Hack VC), Travis Scher (North Island Ventures), Marc Weinstein (Mechanism Capital), Imran Khan (Volt Capital), Brad Gillespie (IA Ventures), Zach Weinberg (Curie.Bio), Nat Turner (Operator Partners), Joel Spolsky, Balaji Srinivasan, Regan Bozman, Jess Sloss, Tony Sheng
Cold
Pre SeedSep 2025
Dopl Technologies
Pre SeedDec 2024$2M
$2.3M
Co-investors: Haley Bryant (Hustle Fund), Matt Kozlov (Techstars)
Grw AI
Pre SeedDec 2024$1M
$1M
Co-investors: Martin Tobias (Incisive Ventures)
Flex
SeedSep 2024$3M
$130M
Co-investors: Sriram Krishnan (Andreessen Horowitz), Beth Turner (SV Angel), Liz Wessel (First Round Capital), Dalton Caldwell (Standard Capital), Zaid Rahman (305 Ventures), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Mark Kahn (Bria Fund), Turner Novak (Banana Capital), Yash Patel (Telstra Ventures), Saxon Baum
API, Automation, Gaming, Government Technology, Hardware, Health and Wellness, Industrial, Internet and Mobile, IoT, Marketplace, Productivity, Proptech/Real Estate, Robotics, SaaS, Social, Supply Chain/Logistics, Transportation, Travel/Hospitality
Advertising technology (adtech), marketing technology (martech), and sales enablement technology. We have good coverage in all those areas already.
Marketing Intern Yipee.ioPresent
Board Member / Board Observer PicoPresent
Board Member KahunaPresent
Board Member Lightside GamesPresent
Board Member National Venture Capital AssociationPresent
Board Member Venture ForwardPresent
Board Member Pair EyewearPresent
Board Member PicoPresent
Board Member PopulusPresent
Board Member H2 (h2.co)Present
Managing Partner Precursor VenturesPresent
Board Member Tastemakers AfricaPresent
Venture Partner Uncork CapitalPresent
Partner Uncork CapitalPresent
Board Member Fixt IncPresent
Board Member Reinvent TechnologyPresent
Advisor Day View Capital ManagementPresent
Member of the Board of Trustees Hood CollegePresent
Sr. Associate IQT (In-Q-Tel)Present
Chair-Elect National Venture Capital AssociationPresent
Lecturer Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessPresent
GSB Trust - Venture Committee Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessPresent
Co-Host Equity SummitPresent
Board Observer Attn: GracePresent
Board Member / Board Observer PopulusPresent
Board Member / Board Observer Pair EyewearPresent
Member of the Steering Committee Ada VenturesPresent
Advisory Board Member Alpha NetworkPresent
Board Member San Francisco OperaPresent
Board Member Fixt: On-Site, On-Demand Device SolutionsPresent
Partner Uncork Capital (formerly SoftTech VC)Present
Venture Partner Uncork Capital (formerly SoftTech VC)Present
Board Chair National Venture Capital AssociationPresent
Board Member Tulip RetailPresent
Connector BoardyPresent
Co-Host Top-PatentsPresent
Venture Advisor ScreendoorPresent
Co-Host NewCoPresent
Board Member / Board Observer HypePresent
Board Member LightsidePresent
Board Member NewCoPresent
Board Member TulipPresent
Managing Partner and Founder NewCoPresent
Board Member NewHoundPresent
Consultant JupiterMediaPresent
Managing Partner NewCoPresent
Product Manager, MGA CiscoPresent
Consultant NewCoPresent
Student Chair Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPresent
Sr. Associate IQTPresent
Product Management Intern excite@homePresent
Co-Host Center for Rural Health LeadershipPresent
GSB Trust - Venture Committee Stanford UniversityPresent
Lecturer Stanford UniversityPresent
Co-Host COVENTRY UNIVERSITYPresent
Co-Host The Grameen Creative LabPresent
Co-Host Asset Management GroupPresent
Co-Host MinttownPresent
Co-Host Stealth Company (Jean-Michel Autelli)Present
Board Member Stealth Company (Jean-Michel Autelli)Present
Managing Partner and Founder Stealth Company (Jean-Michel Autelli)Present
Managing Partner Stealth Company (Jean-Michel Autelli)Present
Consultant Stealth Company (Jean-Michel Autelli)Present
Managing Partner and Founder DashjackPresent
Managing Partner DashjackPresent
Interim CEO Kahuna, Inc2016 - 2016
Interim CEO Kahuna2016 - 2016
Partner SoftTech VC2013 - 2015
Managing Partner and Founder CH3 Media Holdings LLC2010 - 2014
Co-Founder and CEO Bionic Panda Games2010 - 2013
Venture Partner SoftTech VC2010 - 2012
Consultant WebMediaBrands2010 - 2012
VP, Business Development Serious Business2008 - 2010
Managing Partner 3rd Power LLC2007 - 2009
Senior Director, Business Development Gaia Interactive2007 - 2008
New Business Development Manager Google2006 - 2007
Product Manager, MGA IronPort Systems2005 - 2006
Consultant Dashjack2005 - 2005
Student Chair MIT/Stanford VLAB2004 - 2005
Marketing Intern Cassatt Corporation2004 - 2004
Sr. Associate In-Q-Tel2000 - 2004
Stanford University BA Economics, Spanish & Portuguese
Stanford University BA Spanish and Economics
Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA