Blake Winchell, Partner Ventures

Blake Winchell, Managing Director at Partner Ventures in Portola Valley, CA, invests in later-stage growth companies. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Blake Winchell

Blake Winchell, Managing Director at Partner Ventures in Portola Valley, CA, invests in later-stage growth companies, primarily through direct secondary deals or search funds, with a focus on technology and the search fund asset class. His notable portfolio includes board memberships at MotionVFX, Echo Point Books and Media, and Thillens, alongside exited investments such as Splunk, Lithium Technologies, and Cabify. A distinctive aspect of his thesis is deep engagement in the search fund community domestically and internationally, having made over 36 investments in searchers and operating companies globally.

Blake Winchell at a glance

Role
Managing Director
Organization
Partner Ventures
Location
Portola Valley, CA
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Software

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What does Blake Winchell invest in?
Blake Winchell at Partner Ventures (Portola Valley, CA) — sector focus: Software.
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Where is Blake Winchell based?
Blake Winchell is based in Portola Valley, CA.

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