Charlie Kemper Revel Partners, Founding Partner Co-Founder & General Partner, ER Accelerator This Month's Discussion with Charlie: Who is Right for an Accelerator? How can Founders Maximize or Fail Accelerators? The 'Series A/B' Crunch The Evolving VC Landscape About: Charlie is currently a Founding Partner at Revel Partners, an early-expansion stage venture firm, and...
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Charlie Kemper Revel Partners, Founding Partner Co-Founder & General Partner, ER Accelerator This Month's Discussion with Charlie: Who is Right for an Accelerator? How can Founders Maximize or Fail Accelerators? The 'Series A/B' Crunch The Evolving VC Landscape About: Charlie is currently a Founding Partner at Revel Partners, an early-expansion stage venture firm, and a Co-Founder & General Partner at ER Accelerator, a leading NYC-born seed-stage investment program. Previously, Charlie was a Principal with Steelpoint Capital Partners, a media & technology growth equity firm he joined in 2005. While at Steelpoint, he led or participated in numerous successful investments in the media & communications fields including AdSpace Networks, Atempo, Boingo Wirless (IPO), Jitterbug, PacStar Communications, PrivaSys, Promptu, SeaMobile, Topica, WMI Media Solutions, and WorkShare. Charlie also has worked with Darby Overseas Investments, a global private equity firm led by Nicholas Brady, former US Secretary of the Treasury and Chairman of Dillon Read & Co, where he helped launch plan an early-stage venture fund focused on Latin America. Earlier in his career, Charlie was a Co-Founder & Managing Director of a Chicago-based digital media agency, KMF, focused on intranet design and e-commerce system integration. In addition to Revel, Charlie is also a Co-Founder & current Chair of the New York City Venture Connection, a networking organization comprised of the leading venture capital firms in the Greater New York area. Follow: Twitter | Revel Partners | ER Accelerator | charliekemper.com Projective Space Projective Space is home to a carefully curated mix of 70 tech startups and creative entrepreneurs. We provide dedicated and communal workspaces, educational programming and host a diverse range of events. Our mission is to foster a community that facilitates the cross-pollination of ideas between the tech and creative industries in New York City and abroad. To find out more about upcoming events at Projective Space, you can subscribe to our newsletter. Find Out More: Twitter | projective.co