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Lawson DeVries
General Partner at Grotech Ventures
Lawson DeVries is the Managing General Partner at Grotech Ventures, a leading early-stage investor in high-potential technology companies.13 He joined the firm in 2005 and was promoted to his current role in 2020.1 DeVries focuses primarily on investment opportunities in enterprise software and tech-enabled services.3
Career Highlights
- Joined Grotech Ventures in 20052
- Promoted to Managing General Partner in 20201
- Led investments in companies such as Apkudo, Ceros, CrowdStreet, Optoro, and ShipMonk1
- First investor in NexGen Storage (acquired by Fusion-io)1
- Worked with portfolio companies like LogRhythm, Logi Analytics, and BroadSoft1
Education
- BA in English Literature from Harvard University23
- MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business23
Prior Experience
- Associate at Buckingham Research Group (2004-2005)2
- Associate in the Equity Research department at Deutsche Bank (2000-2004)2
DeVries has a strong track record of successful investments and leadership in the venture capital industry, with a focus on helping entrepreneurs build lasting technology companies.2
Highlights
May 11 · PR Newswire
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May 11 · PR Newswire
Cloverly Announces $19M Series A Funding Round and Validation ... - PR Newswire