Stage 1 Ventures

Stage 1 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Coconut Grove, Florida, established in 2006. The firm focuses on building partnerships with entrepreneurs who are committed to creating impactful companies. It offers support through a global network of relationships and provides capital to fuel company growth. Stage 1 Ventures primarily invests in seed and growth-stage companies, concentrating on sectors such as mobile technology, Software as a Service (SaaS), IPTV and internet video, pay-for-performance marketing and advertising, and security.

David Baum

Co-Founder, Partner and Managing Director

David H Buckley

Operating Partner

Scott Carmel

Operating Partner

Michael Frank

Operating Partner

Jonathan Gordon

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Stephen Lyle

Operating Partner

Bill O’Connell

Operating Partner

Joesph Pianelli

Operating Partner

Joseph Pianelli

Operating Partner

Gary Shih

Operating Partner

Past deals in Hunting

LandTrust

Series A in 2022
LandTrust, Inc. operates an online marketplace that facilitates access to private land for hunting, fishing, and outdoor activities. Founded in 2019 and based in Bozeman, Montana, the platform connects sportsmen with landowners, allowing users to list, discover, and book private land for recreational use. By partnering with landowners, including farmers and ranchers, LandTrust creates opportunities for these individuals to generate additional income while promoting sustainable land management practices. The service enables outdoor enthusiasts to easily search for and secure access to various properties, enhancing their outdoor experiences while supporting responsible stewardship of natural resources.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.