Our Team
We offer members of the Georgia Kickstart Fund the unique experience of managing, investing and tracking seed-stage investments in a controlled environment.
Members have gone to successful careers in entrepreneurship, venture capital, management consulting, investment banking, and technology.

Associate applications will reopen in March 2026!
Meet Our Team

Co-Managing Partners
Partners
Aashna Raj: Recruiting & Operations | Jr.
Devin Dickey: Recruiting & Operations | Sr.
Dylan Kiperman: Communications | Sr.
Harshil Joshi: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Joshua Mattison: Communications | Jr.
Jude Black: Portfolio Management | Sr.
Latham Wai: Portfolio Management | Jr.
Sarayu Reddy: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Trey Hill: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Devin Dickey: Recruiting & Operations | Sr.
Dylan Kiperman: Communications | Sr.
Harshil Joshi: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Joshua Mattison: Communications | Jr.
Jude Black: Portfolio Management | Sr.
Latham Wai: Portfolio Management | Jr.
Sarayu Reddy: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Trey Hill: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Associates
Ava Quarles: Communications | Soph.
Abhiram Dasari: Portfolio Management | Soph.
Brooke Richards: Recruiting & Ops | Soph.
Brian Askin: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Katherine Johnson: Communications | Soph.
Gabriel Alemayehu: Portfolio Management | Soph.
John Titherington: Portfolio Management | Soph.
William Watler: Deal Sourcing | Soph.
Varunson Greetson: Deal Sourcing | Soph.
Liam Curran: Portfolio Management | Jr.
Thomas Campisi: Communications | Jr.
Peyton Sharpe: Recruiting & Ops | Soph.
Nate Levy: Recruiting & Ops | Soph.
Abhiram Dasari: Portfolio Management | Soph.
Brooke Richards: Recruiting & Ops | Soph.
Brian Askin: Deal Sourcing | Jr.
Katherine Johnson: Communications | Soph.
Gabriel Alemayehu: Portfolio Management | Soph.
John Titherington: Portfolio Management | Soph.
William Watler: Deal Sourcing | Soph.
Varunson Greetson: Deal Sourcing | Soph.
Liam Curran: Portfolio Management | Jr.
Thomas Campisi: Communications | Jr.
Peyton Sharpe: Recruiting & Ops | Soph.
Nate Levy: Recruiting & Ops | Soph.
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