Join Ash Rust, Managing Partner at Sterling Road VC, as he discusses his move from entrepreneur to investor, his best advice for startups, and his experience as a pre-seed investor. Ash focuses on investing in pre-seed stage B2B companies. Before becoming an investor, Ash was a successful entrepreneur and a mentor for hundreds of startups.
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Ash Rust is an entrepreneur turned pre-seed investor. He is the Managing Partner of Sterling Road, a venture fund focused on pre-seed stage B2B companies. He is currently an advisor to Bullpen Capital and previously worked at Trinity Ventures. Ash has mentored hundreds of startups through accelerator programs including Y-Combinator, Techstars, Alchemist, and universities such as Stanford, UC Berkeley, and Oxford.
Before investing, Ash was Cofounder and CEO of SendHub (acquired: Cameo Global, Y-Combinator W12) and Director of Ranking at Klout (acquired: Lithium).