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    Wayne Embree

    Senior Advisory Partner at Rev1 Ventures

    Wayne Embree is a seasoned seed-stage investor renowned for his extensive involvement in over 200 investments, encompassing roles on more than 50 boards and successfully leading 60 businesses through exits. With a deep-rooted passion for aiding entrepreneurs in making a global impact, Wayne offers invaluable guidance and venture capital to startups.

    Wayne specializes in startup investment, seed-stage funding, business strategy development, corporate governance, deal origination, strategic planning, and market analysis. His diverse skill set and vast experience position him as a pivotal figure in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

    Educationally, Wayne pursued an MS in Urban Planning from the University of Oregon and a BS in Natural Sciences from Western Oregon University. His academic background complements his practical expertise, enabling him to approach investments and business planning with a well-rounded perspective.

    Throughout his career, Wayne has held notable positions in various organizations, underscoring his leadership and strategic acumen. He has served as a Board Member at Simple-Fill, Executive Vice President for Investments & Venture Acceleration at Rev1 Ventures, and held key roles at Reference Capital Management, LLC, i2E, Inc, Cascadia Partners, and Oregon Resource and Technology Development Fund.

    Wayne Embree's journey also includes a stint as a Policy Analyst at the Oregon Legislative Assembly and prior service as a Tactical Operations Officer in the United States Air Force. His diverse professional background equips him with a unique blend of skills and insights, making him a sought-after figure in the realm of startup investing and business development.