Investing Profile

Collin West(82)

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Founder and Managing Partner at Ensemble VC
ensemble.vcAustin, Texas
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14 Investors

Connected to Adam Draper (Boost VC), Brad Feld (Foundry Group), Carl Fritjofsson (Creandum), and 11 other investors on Signal.

Networks Collin is a member of
NewCo Network
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NewCo Network
1586 CONNECTIONS
NewCo Network
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Network
124 CONNECTIONS
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Network
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Current Investing Position
Ensemble VC Managing Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
22
Current Fund Size
$100M

Collin West is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Collin West's Investments On Record (18)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Spot Insurance
Series AMay 2022$27M
$42M
Co-investors: Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures)
Swimply
Series UnknownDec 2021$40M
$50M
Co-investors: Edward Yip (Norwest Venture Partners), Manish Chandra (Poshmark), Robin Li (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Hans Tung (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Conrad Shang (Ensemble VC), Navin Chaddha (The Alchemy Fund), Fidji Simo, Deborah Liu, Rob Chesnut, Brad Bao
ICON
Series BAug 2021$210M
Series AAug 2020$35M
$310M
Co-investors: Deepak Shahdadpuri (DSG Consumer Partners), Constance Freedman (Moderne Ventures), Thiago Olson (EVE Atlas), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Conrad Shang (Ensemble VC), J J (GreaterGoodSociety)
Sidecar Health
Series BJul 2020$20M
$310M
Co-investors: Steve Sloane (Menlo Ventures), Alexandre (Alex) Lazarow (Cathay Innovation), Molly McCartin (Drive Capital), Noah Knauf (Bond), Andrew Perlman (‎GreatPoint Ventures), Robey Miller (Alpha Edison), Anne Wojcicki (23andMe)
Tally
Series CJun 2019$50M
$170M
Co-investors: Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Angela Strange (Andreessen Horowitz), Nicholas Chirls (Notation Capital), Jared Friedman (Israel Defense Forces), Sean Flynn (Stealth Company (Sean Flynn)), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Mamoon Hamid (Kleiner Perkins), Rex Salisbury (Cambrian Ventures), Ken Denman
Carta
Series EMay 2019$300M
$1.2B
Co-investors: April Underwood (Obvious Ventures), Ryan Petersen (Founders Fund), James Ephrati (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Semil Shah (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Will Kohler (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Manu Kumar (K9 Ventures), Rick Heitzmann (FirstMark Capital), Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Chad Byers (Susa Ventures), Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Jordan Fudge (Sinai Ventures), John Buttrick (FIRE DEPT.), Andrew Parker (Spero Ventures), Arjun Sethi (Kraken Digital Asset Exchange), Wesley Chan (FPV Fund), Dan Jones (Jigsaw VC), Hunter Mcnabb (9Yards Capital), Serik Kaldykulov (Elefund Management Company), Scott Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Scott Belsky (A24), Eugene Zhang (TSVC Capital), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Eric Reiner (Vine Ventures, L.P.), CJ Reim (Amity Ventures), Chloe Sladden (Broadway Angels), Patrick Yang (Amity Ventures), Craig Cummings (Moonshots Capital), David Jette (Innovent Capital Group), Jeffrey Lee (Han River Partners), Russell Cook, Stewart Butterfield, Vivek Garipalli, Todd Corenson
Groww
Series AJan 2019$6M
Series AJan 2019$6.2M
$400M
Co-investors: Scott Shleifer (Tiger Global Management), David Langer (Pioneer Fund), Bryan Frist (Friále), Anu Hariharan (Rappi), Ashish Agrawal
Zoom
Series DJan 2017$100M
$3000B
Co-investors: Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Patrick Grady (Sequoia Capital), Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Santi Subotovsky (Emergence Capital Partners), Dan Scheinman (Scheinman Angel Fund), Bill Tai (Treasure Data), Eugene Zhang (TSVC Capital), Vinicius Alves (Base Partners), Gary Griffiths (Wisdom LLP), Subrah Iyar

Collin West's Experience

Founding Partner, Kauffman Fellows Fund Kauffman FellowsPresent
Investor Zoom Video CommunicationsPresent
Head of Global Network Kauffman FellowsPresent
Chairman Emeritus Nextgen PartnersPresent
Venture Capital Early Stage PartnersPresent
Founder Motivated MediaPresent
Founder West Adventure TravelPresent
Venture Capital OCA VenturesPresent
Mentor Boost VCPresent
Investor CartaPresent
Network Advisor Correlation VenturesPresent
Investor Correlation VenturesPresent
Data Advisor Draper AssociatesPresent
Managing Partner Ensemble VCPresent
Investor Groww, IndiaPresent
Investor ICONPresent
Founder and Managing Partner Ensemble VCPresent
Investor Saronic TechnologiesPresent
Founder and Head of Research Kauffman FellowsPresent
Fellow, Class 17 Kauffman FellowsPresent
World Record Breaking Row across the Arctic Ocean Arctic RowPresent
Strategy Consultant AccenturePresent
World Record Breaking Row across the Arctic Ocean NewCoPresent
Venture Capital NewCoPresent
Founder NewCoPresent
Strategy Consultant Andersen ConsultingPresent
Investor GrowwPresent
Investor ZoomPresent
World Record Breaking Row across the Arctic Ocean KumolusPresent
Venture Capital KumolusPresent
Founder KumolusPresent

Collin West's Education

Southern Methodist University BBA Finance, Marketing, Psychology
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management MBA Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management MBA