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CVP Management is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments in information technology ventures.

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CommonAngels Ventures, CommonAngels, CVP

founded date

01.06.1998

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Private

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CVP Management focuses on investing in software application, internet, digital media, digital marketing, vertical SAAS, cloud, embedded software, mobile, and financial service technologies. They prefer to invest in companies based in the Northeast corridor, particularly in Boston, New York, and Toronto. CVP Management typically invests between $0.1 million and $1 million, and for Seed and Series A rounds, they invest between $1 million and $3.5 million. They aim to have a seat on the board of directors of their portfolio companies and prefer to invest in preferred stock. CVP Management has been operating since June 1, 1998, with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and an additional office in Boston. They have a team of experienced investment professionals and a network of venture partners to support entrepreneurs in building and scaling software businesses.
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James Geshwiler
James Geshwiler

James Geshwiler

James has been an active seed-stage investor in mobile, cloud, consumer and enterprise software for more than 15 years. He has been on the boards of many early stage technology companies and is passionate how companies can best transition from seed to scaling. He helped shape the transformation from Converge Venture Partners’ predecessor organization, CommonAngels, and has been a leader in shaping the professionalization of angel investing, co-founding two associations with the help of the Kauffman Foundation. James has been on the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council and the Board of the MIT Alumni Association. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the Plan II Liberal Arts Honors Program at the UT-Austin, a master’s degree in political science from UCLA, and an MBA from MIT. James also is an avid rower and member of Cambridge Boat Club.

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Helena Lellis

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James Lawrence

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David Vanslette

David Vanslette

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Nina Tsao

Nina Tsao

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David William Baum

David William Baum

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Nathaniel Greene

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Bill Ledingham

Bill Ledingham

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George Mabry

George Mabry

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