Courtney Robinson
Partner @ Advance Venture Partners
New York, United States
Courtney Robinson is a Series B investor at Advance Venture Partners in New York focused on Software and Pet. Courtney joined the founding team at AVP as a principal. Prior to joining AVP, Courtney was a founding Principal of American Express Ventures. During her tenure at American Express Ventures, she completed investments in companies such as RetailNext, Bill.com, IfOnly, SavingStar, and Learnvest (acquired by Northwestern Mutual). Prior to co-foundingAmerican Express Ventures, Courtney ran business development and partnership efforts at Plum District, a local market-oriented e-commerce business. Courtney began her career at GCA Savvian Advisors, where she was an investment banking associate in the firm’s Internet group.Courtney received her BA in Economics from Columbia University.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 71%
Last updated:
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Industries Courtney Robinson invests in
Stages Courtney Robinson invests in
Countries Courtney Robinson invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (29%)
- Pet 1 (14%)
- Mobile 1 (14%)
- Fitness 1 (14%)
- Children 1 (14%)
Stage
- Series B 3 (43%)
- Series A 2 (29%)
- Series C 2 (29%)
Investments
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Openly is an insurance company that specializes in premium home insurance sold through independent agents. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | $75M / Series C / Jun 21, 2022 | |
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Ergatta is a startup that believes in the power of technology, design, and human ingenuity to improve people's lives through daily fitness. It is the next generation of digital fitness equipment.They are on a mission to bring a regular fitness routine within reach for more people by making it irresistibly convenient and genuinelystimulating.Ergatta was founded by Alessandra Gotbaum and Tom Aulet in 2019 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | $30M / Series A / Apr 28, 2021 | |
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Fi is a provider of next Generation of Smart Dog Collars. | $30M / Series B / Feb 25, 2021 | |
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Openly is an insurance company that specializes in premium home insurance sold through independent agents. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | $40M / Series B / Dec 17, 2020 | |
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Modsy combines advanced 3D graphics, computer vision, and creative curation to provide its customers with home design guidance and plans. It allows its customers to see inspirational designs and decor within the context of their own home and shows ideas for their space before making any changes. Modsy helps new homeowners, remodelers, and renterscreate an ideal, personalized design.It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $37M / Series C / May 21, 2019 | |
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Sawyer connects children, parents, and providers of the best enriching childhood experiences through a suite of industry-leading technology solutions with a goal to ensure every child has the opportunity to discover their own love of learning.Sawyer empowers small business owners, enterprise organizations, non-profits, and traditional educationalinstitutions by streamlining their online registration and booking processes, providing business intelligence tools to drive decision making, and connecting them to a curated community of industry experts, resources, and cutting-edge research to grow their businesses and increase their impact.They help parents navigate the intense, fragmented world of early childhood development by creating tools that help them balance and manage their children’s day-to-day lives, discover a whole world of adventure right in their own neighborhoods, and make booking their next educational experience as simple and accessible as possible.Sawyer is on a mission to change the way the world thinks about learning–that a great education isn’t just about high test scores or a flawless report card, it’s about building the capacity for discovery in children through adventures that delight them today and prepare them for tomorrow. | $11M / Series A / May 14, 2019 | |
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Modsy combines advanced 3D graphics, computer vision, and creative curation to provide its customers with home design guidance and plans. It allows its customers to see inspirational designs and decor within the context of their own home and shows ideas for their space before making any changes. Modsy helps new homeowners, remodelers, and renterscreate an ideal, personalized design.It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $23M / Series B / Dec 08, 2017 |
Co-Investors
About Advance Venture Partners
Advance Venture Partners (""AVP"") is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm that combines the disciplined approach of an institutional equity investor with the strategic insights, access and impact of a strategic investor. AVP invests in early growth stage companies that can benefit from the Firm’s partnershipwith Advance Publications - one of the world’s premier global media franchises and the owner or substantial shareholder of media and technology businesses such as Conde Nast, Charter Communications, Discovery Communications, Reddit and 1010Data. AVP invests $10 million to $30 million in each of its investments, and is a hands-on partner to entrepreneurs in growing businesses and building value. AVP’s investments include Compass, Curology, Farfetch, Gigya, Mediamorph, Nativo, Rent the Runway and Vestiaire Collective.
Advance Venture Partners Contacts
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Alex Christ
General Partner
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David ibnAle
Founding & Managing Partner
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Ameen Dalli
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Courtney Robinson
Partner
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Gina Sanders
Venture Partner
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FAQ
What does Courtney Robinson invest in?
Courtney Robinson invests primarily in Software, Pet and Mobile startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Courtney Robinson last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Courtney Robinson closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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