DV

Drew Volpe

coder / founder / investor

Boston, Massachusetts

Skills

Enterprise Software
SaaS
Python
PostgreSQL
Big Data
Location Data
Analytics
Early-stage Startups
Angel Investing
Java
Agile Methodologies
Fundraising
Software Patents
Web Development
Distributed Systems
Scalability
Barbecue
Software Engineering
Web Applications
Recruiting

Education

Work Experience

  • Founder / Managing Partner

    2016

    First Star invests in entrepreneurs solving real-world problems with deep technology in data, machine learning, and decentralization. Investments include: Jellyfish, Sia (Nebulous), Plex Research, Feature Labs, Seven Bridges Genomics, Upskill, Smarking, Oculii, Resilinc, among others.

  • Founding Investor

    2020

  • Investor

    2017

    Seed round investor.

2021

  • Investor

    2021

    Investor starting at pre-seed.

  • Investor

    2021

  • Investor

    2019

    Investor starting at the pre-seed.

2018

  • Investor / Board Director

    2018

  • Investor / Board Director

    2017

  • Investor

    2021