John Burns, Maine Venture Fund

John Burns serves as a Managing Director at Maine Venture Fund. See sector focus and contact routes.

About John Burns

John Burns serves as a Managing Director at Maine Venture Fund, a venture capital firm established by the State Legislature. In this capacity, he is instrumental in guiding the fund's mission to invest in Maine businesses exhibiting the highest potential for both growth and significant impact within the state. The fund strategically deploys equity investments into these high-growth, high-impact Maine companies. John and his team actively collaborate with co-investors, maintaining a hands-on approach as a dedicated partner to their portfolio companies. This active partnership ensures sustained engagement and support. Furthermore, the fund demonstrates flexibility in investment negotiations, capable of either leading or following in the establishment of terms, adapting to the specific needs and dynamics of each investment opportunity.

John Burns at a glance

Role
Managing Director
Organization
Maine Venture Fund
Location
Newport, ME
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Information Technology, Software

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What does John Burns invest in?
John Burns at Maine Venture Fund (Newport, ME) — sector focus: Information Technology, Software.
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John Burns's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is John Burns based?
John Burns is based in Newport, ME.

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