Luke Burns, Ascent Venture Partners

Luke Burns, a General Partner at Boston-based Ascent Venture Partners. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Luke Burns

Luke Burns, a General Partner at Boston-based Ascent Venture Partners, invests in **early-stage B2B technology companies** at the **pre-seed and seed stages**, with initial check sizes of **$2 million to $5 million**[1][2]. His portfolio focuses on **data analytics, SaaS, IT infrastructure, and cybersecurity**, featuring notable companies such as **CloudLock** (acquired by Cisco), **RapidMiner**, **Sidecar**, and **empow** (acquired by Cybereason)[1][2]. Burns maintains a distinctive thesis centered on supporting **East Coast startups** that drive enterprise IT innovation and transform business operations through cloud-native and data-driven solutions[1][2].

Luke Burns at a glance

Role
General Partner
Organization
Ascent Venture Partners
Location
Boston, MA
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Analytics, Machine Learning, SaaS, Security, Venture Capital, Software, Enterprise Software, Information Technology

Frequently asked about Luke Burns

What does Luke Burns invest in?
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How do I contact Luke Burns?
Luke Burns's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Luke Burns based?
Luke Burns is based in Boston, MA.

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