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About
Brentt Baltimore is a Principal at Greycroft in Los Angeles, where he focuses on sourcing, evaluating, and managing venture investments in enterprise software, specifically targeting B2B and enterprise SaaS platforms. He has played a leading role in Greycroft’s investments in companies such as Mapped, Agni, Craft, and Smrt, and also serves as a board observer at Cheehoo.
Before joining Greycroft, Brentt gained operating experience in business development at Operator Inc., worked on technology commercialization at Numenta Inc., and held venture roles as an Associate at Detroit Venture Partners and as an investment banker at Credit Suisse in Los Angeles. His diverse background enables him to advise early-stage founders not just on capital raising but also on scaling and equity structuring.
Brentt holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics from Claremont McKenna College. As a Kauffman Fellow (Class 25), he is committed to fostering diversity in venture capital and the startup ecosystem, actively supporting initiatives such as BLCK VC.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greycroft | Principal | Jun 2017 to Present | Leading venture capital firm based in New York and Los Angeles focused on investing in internet and mobile companies. |
| Kauffman Fellows | Class 25 | Jun 2020 to Present | — |
| Cheehoo | Board Observer | Apr 2024 to Present | — |
| Coactive AI | Board Observer | Jan 2024 to Present | — |
| Nextdata | Board Director | Jun 2023 to Present | — |
| Bobsled | Board Director | Sep 2022 to Present | — |
| Groundlight AI | Board Observer | Apr 2022 to Present | — |
| SailPlan | Board Director | Mar 2022 to Present | — |
| Rarify | Board Observer | Feb 2022 to Present | — |
| 1build (YC W20) | Board Director | Jun 2021 to Present | — |
| Trullion | Board Observer | Sep 2020 to Present | — |
| Craft.co | Board Observer | Aug 2020 to Present | — |
| Mapped | Board Director | Feb 2020 to Present | — |
| BLCK VC | LA Board | Jan 2019 to Present | BLCK VC was formed to connect, engage, empower, and advance black venture investors by providing a focused community built for and by black venture investors. |
| Avigilon Alta, formerly Openpath Security Inc. | Investor | Jan 2020 to Feb 2021 | — |
| Pritzker Group | Venture Capital | Mar 2017 to Jun 2017 | Evergreen venture fund based in Chicago and Los Angeles investing in high growth technology companies. |
| Numenta | Technology Commercialization | Mar 2016 to Jul 2016 | An artificial intelligence research company focused on leveraging neuroscience to invent machine intelligence algorithms. |
| Operator | Business Operations | Aug 2014 to Mar 2016 | Mobile commerce company that leverages machine learning to help you discover and buy the things you love.
I focused on business development and growth. |
| Detroit Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Aug 2012 to Jul 2014 | Detroit-based Venture Capital firm focused on investing in seed and early-stage technology companies.
I led investment diligence and served as product manager for an internally-incubated idea. |
| Credit Suisse | Investment Banking Analyst | Jul 2010 to Jul 2012 | Selected Transaction Experience
- Bain Capital's $1.8 billion acquisition of The Gymboree Corporation
- $294 million financing for the launch of an international based casino gaming company |
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
2016 — 2018
Claremont McKenna College
2006 — 2010
Skills & Expertise
Others at Greycroft LP (16)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Principal | CA , United States | |
| Principal | New York, NY , United States | |
K Katie McDowell | Associate | New York, NY , United States |
| Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
A Anna Yu | Partner | New York, NY , United States |
| Partner | Sonoma, CA , United States | |
| Principal | United States |
Similar Fund Managers
| Name | Role | Fund | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | Crosslink Capital Inc. | CA , United States | |
D Dane Lewis | Analyst | Crosslink Capital Inc. | San Francisco, CA , United States |
J Jake Nunn | Partner | SR One Capital Management, LP | Los Altos, CA , United States |
| Partner | SR One Capital Management, LP | San Mateo, CA , United States |