John Payne is an Investor at Crosscut Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies.
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Investor at Crosscut Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies
- Aalo Atomics
- Valar Atomics
- Solestial
- MetOx Technologies
- Nostra AI
- Proteus Space
- SoloPulse
- AirLoom Energy
- Carbon Ridge
Investor Profile
John Payne is listed against sectors AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer, and focus areas AI Applications, Aerospace, Analytics and Clean Energy in the database.
Crosscut Ventures appears in Seed, Series A and Series B rounds across its known deals.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether John Payne matches their raise.
Colleagues at Crosscut Ventures
Shawn Carpenter
Limited Partner and Advisor, Crosscut Scout
Falls Church, United States
Brian Garrett
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Los Angeles, United States
Mel Elias
Venture Partner
West Hollywood, United States
Yoko Okano
Scout
Seattle, United States
Judith Smith
Angel Investor
Los Angeles, United States
Asaduzzaman Sazal
Venture Capitalists
Narayanganj, Bangladesh
William Scriven
Venture Partner
Los Angeles, United States
Spencer Ramsey
Chief Executive Officer
Los Angeles, United States
Jon Ylvisaker
General Partner
Santa Barbara, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is John Payne?
John Payne is a venture capital investor based in United States, listed as Investor at Crosscut Ventures. The known portfolio of that firm counts 9 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to John Payne personally.
What does John Payne invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer; listed focus areas include AI Applications, Aerospace, Analytics and Clean Energy. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does John Payne invest at?
Crosscut Ventures appears in Seed, Series A and Series B rounds across its known deals, and John Payne is listed there as Investor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is John Payne listed at?
John Payne is listed as Investor at Crosscut Ventures. 9 other people in the database share a firm with John Payne.
How do I contact John Payne?
A LinkedIn page is on file for John Payne. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.
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