Investing Profile

Katelyn Donnelly(311)

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GP and Founder at Avalanche VC
katelyndonnelly.comNew York, New York
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Katelyn Donnelly's investing connections

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19 Investors

Connected to Wayne Hu (SignalFire), Vishal Vasishth (Obvious Ventures), Carl Fritjofsson (Creandum), and 16 other investors on Signal.

Networks Katelyn is a member of
McKinsey & Company Network
273 CONNECTIONS
Morgan Stanley Network
235 CONNECTIONS
Duke University Network
126 CONNECTIONS
Kauffman Fellows Network
109 CONNECTIONS
Various Network
56 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Avalanche VC General Partner
Investment Range
$25K - $1M
Sweet Spot
$100K
Investments On Record
14

Katelyn Donnelly is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Katelyn Donnelly's Investments On Record (14)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Franzy
SeedJul 2025$2M
$3M
Co-investors: Michael Cohn (Overline VC), Sean O'Brien (Overline VC)
Civic Marketplace
SeedNov 2024$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Tim Sadler
Bluesky
SeedJul 2023$8M
$130M
Co-investors: Abdul Ly (Initialized Capital), Jerry Chen (Greylock), Ray Wu (Alumni Ventures ), Kinjal Shah (Blockchain Capital), Steve Vassallo (Foundation Capital), Amir Shevat (Innovation Endeavors), Simon Chan (FirstHand Alliance), Jeff Hammerbacher
Offered.ai
Pre SeedJun 2023$750K
$750K
Co-investors: Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund))
Odyssey
SeedOct 2022$5M
$72M
Co-investors: Katherine Boyle (Andreessen Horowitz), Nick Grossman (Union Square Ventures), Bradley Horowitz (Google Ventures), Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Anne Lee Skates (Andreessen Horowitz), Benjamin Ling (Bling Capital), Tim Kopp (Hyde Park Venture Partners), Rick Zullo (Equal Ventures), Michael Lazerow (Lazerow Ventures), Packy McCormick (Breather), Lucas Vaz (Ravelin Capital), Anne Dwane (Village Global), Charlie Pinto (Fundamental Ventures), John Danner (Dunce Capital), Bradley Tusk (Tusk Venture Partners), Kyle Vogt (Cruise Automation, Inc.), Elad Gil (Think Colorado)
Molecule
SeedJun 2022$13M
$21M
Co-investors: Seth Bannon (Fifty Years), Mo Koyfman (NewCo), Laurens de Poorter (Dawn Capital), Jahed Momand (Cerulean Ventures), Laurence Ion (Vitality Healthspan Foundation), Philipp Banhardt (BlueYard Capital), Ronjon Nag (Stanford University), Balaji Srinivasan
Libation Labs
Pre SeedFeb 2022$600K
$600K
Co-investors: Christian Edler (BITKRAFT Ventures), Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Paul Heydon (AppOnboard), Jack Smith
Prof Jim
SeedJan 2022$1M
$3M
Co-investors: Don Douglas (Geekdom Fund)

Katelyn Donnelly's Experience

GP and Founder Avalanche VC2020 - Present
Founding member Duke Learning Innovation Advisory Council2018 - Present
co-founder and Partner Delivery Associates2011 - Present
Angel Investor and Advisor VariousPresent
co-founder and Managing Director of Pearson Ventures PearsonPresent
Angel Investor and Advisor Various Present
Founder and Managing Partner Avalanche VCPresent
Co-Founder, Director, and Board Member Delivery AssociatesPresent
co-founder and Managing Director PearsonPresent
Chief of Staff PearsonPresent
Senior Business Analyst McKinsey & CompanyPresent
Global Credit Initiative World Economic ForumPresent
Brand Manager Red Bull North AmericaPresent
Brand Manager Red BullPresent
Member PEF CommunityPresent
Fractional CFO Coding DojoPresent
Founder and Managing Partner AvalanchePresent
#OWNER OWM (Creator Ownership)Present
Investor Wabash Valley ResourcesPresent
Founder/Builder/Advisor DA.DigitalPresent
President Duke University Union (DUU)Present
Fixed Income Trading Analyst Morgan StanleyPresent
Investor and Board Member Wabash Valley ResourcesPresent
Fellow - Class 21 Kauffman Fellows2016 - 2018

Katelyn Donnelly's Education

Duke University Economics