Investing Profile

Sam Shank

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Networks Sam is a member of
University of Virginia Network
73 CONNECTIONS
Oracle Corporation Network
20 CONNECTIONS
Excite@Home Network
14 CONNECTIONS

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Investment Range
$10K - $50K
Sweet Spot
$25K
Investments On Record
14

Sam Shank is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Sam Shank's Investments On Record (13)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Foraged
Pre SeedSep 2021$200K
$3.2M
Co-investors: Jeremy Levine (Bessemer Venture Partners), Jeremy Stoppelman
Hitch
SeedSep 2018
$2.8M
Co-investors: Jon Oringer (Pareto Holdings), Nadav Ben-Chanoch (Pareto Holdings), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Irene Mingozzi (LombardStreet Ventures), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Scott Banister, Sunil Paul
Thimble
SeedAug 2016$3M
$25M
Co-investors: Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Errol Damelin, Jared Simon, Steve Hafner
Zizoo
SeedJul 2016$2M
AngelMar 2015
$2M
Co-investors: Shane Weissman (Mars Growth Capital)
Pearachute
SeedFeb 2016$1M
$2.7M
Co-investors: Guy Turner (Hyde Park Venture Partners), David Cohen (Techstars), John M. Mueller, Nicole Yeary, Dean Bartosh, Mark Cuban
Gametime
Series AMay 2015$9M
$39M
Co-investors: Sara Thomas Deshpande (Maven Ventures), Vivek Ranadive (Bow Capital), Brian Spaly (Brand Foundry Ventures), Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures), Jared Simon, Tirto Adji, Aaron Levie
Hipcamp
SeedSep 2014$2M
$41M
Co-investors: Tripp Jones (Uncork Capital), Andrew Chen (Andreessen Horowitz), Sarah Tavel (Benchmark), Caterina Fake (Yes VC), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC), Gregg Brockway, Jay Adelson, Rick Johanson
Omni
SeedSep 2014$3M
$110M
Co-investors: Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Michelle Valentine (Plug & Play Ventures), Tomasz Tunguz (Theory Ventures), Ed Roman (Hack VC), Parker Barrile (Norwest Venture Partners), Joshua Coyne (Kleiner Perkins), Aneel Ranadive (Soma Capital), David Carrico (Jlabs), Vera Baker (Unconventional Ventures), Vera Elizabeth B. (Atomico), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Sarah Imbach (Broadway Angels), Ellen Levy (Silicon Valley Connect), Manish Patel, Ron Pragides, Karim Atiyeh, Chafic Kazoun, Loic Le Meur, Kevin Lin, Colin Carrier, Ido Leffler, Shervin Pishevar

Sam Shank's Experience

CEO HotelTonight2010 - Present
Founder & CEO DealBase.com2008 - 2010
VP, Business Development SideStep2006 - 2007
CEO and Founder TravelPost.com2004 - 2006
Senior Manager, Business Development Oracle Corporation2000 - 2002
Director, Business Development NexTag1999 - 2000
Manager, Business Development Excite@Home1998 - 1999
Associate Producer CNET Networks1996 - 1998
Assistant to the Producer Wes Craven Films - SCREAM1996 - 1996
Associate Product Manager BoxerJam.com1994 - 1996

Sam Shank's Education

Kellogg School of Management MBA
University of Virginia BA
WAHS