Brandon Farwell

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Brandon Farwell is a General Partner at Xfund. Prior to Xfund, he was an Investment Professional at DFJ focused on software investments including Box (NYSE: BOX), Yammer (acq., MSFT), Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), Newsle (acq., LNKD), SugarCRM, and Insight Squared in addition to other frontier investments including Planet, Tesla and SpaceX. After DFJ, he helped build the 150 company portfolio at Rothenberg Ventures nearly from the beginning, including companies like SpaceX, Planet, Robinhood, Bustle, Matterport, Gusto, Revel Systems, Patreon, Drop Loyalty, Boom Supersonic, Vicarious Surgical, Kespry, Andela, Nearpod (acg Renaissance Learning), SweetIQ (acq., GCI), Customer.io, and others. That portfolio was externally awarded #1 in VR /AR and frontier technology by Goldman Sachs, CB Insights, Pitchbook, and others. He also spent time in sales operations and corporate development at Box. His passions and focus are mainly in enterprise technologies notably machine intelligence, VR/AR, robotics, space, autonomous vehicles, and drones. He was honored by Forbes in their 30 Under 30 Venture Capital list in 2015. Brandon is currently a formal adviser to CASIS, chosen by NASA in 2011 to manage, pro

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