Investing Profile
Cyan Banister(180)
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General Partner • The Frontier at Long Journey Ventures; Author at The Ugly Duckling
longjourney.vcHalf Moon Bay
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Connected to James Currier (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Morgan Beller (NFX), and 29 other investors on Signal.
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cbCurrent Investing Position
Long Journey Ventures General Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $1M
Sweet Spot
$500K
Investments On Record
127
Current Fund Size
$35M
Cyan Banister is on these Sector & Stage Rankings
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Cyan Banister's Investments On Record (105)
Company | StageDateRound Size | Total Raised |
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Nectir | SeedDec 2024$4M | $4M |
Superpower | Pre SeedApr 2024$4M | $4M |
Melengo | Pre SeedApr 2024$2M | $2M |
Stell | SeedFeb 2024$4M | $4M |
Orson | SeedJun 2023$3M | $3M |
Mother Science | SeedNov 2022$6M | $10M |
TipTop | Series AMay 2022$23M | $23M |
Bods | SeedApr 2022$6M | $6M |
Cyan Banister's Experience
Investor Hot PotatoPresent
Author The Ugly Duckling2020 - Present
Investor Long Journey Ventures2020 - Present
Partner Long Journey Ventures2020 - Present
Owner Banister Capital2008 - Present
Recruiter Banister Advisors2006 - Present
Partner Founders Fund2016 - 2020
Ev"angel"ist AngelList2015 - 2020
Co-founder Signal Media Project2013 - 2016
Co Founder Zivity - www.zivity.com2006 - 2016
Senior Manager, Security Operations IronPort2005 - 2006
Manager of Strategic Support and Anti-Spam Operations IronPort2005 - 2005
Manager of Support, Worldwide IronPort2004 - 2005
Standards and Practices Manager IronPort Systems2003 - 2004
Standards and Practices Manager IronPort2003 - 2004
Standards and Practices Manager Savicom2002 - 2003
CTO Women's Economic Agenda Project2001 - 2002
Tools and Automation Engineer iAsiaWorks2001 - 2001
Operations - Systems Administration - Development Support NBCi1999 - 2001
Systems Admin / Support Manager Extreme Internet1997 - 1998
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