Brandon Farwell Overview

  • Primary Position
  • General Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Brandon Farwell General Information

Biography

Mr. Brandon Farwell serves as General Partner and Board Member at Xfund. Mr. Farwell is also an Angel Investor. He serves as an Advisor at Zeality. He served as a Partner at Frontier Tech Ventures. He was previously an Associate at Draper Fisher Jurvetson. Prior to joining DFJ, he worked in Credit Suisse's San Francisco office within the Alternative Asset Management Division. Prior to working in San Francisco, he completed an internship in investment banking in New York within Credit Suisse's Financial Institutions Group. He graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Economics and a Minor in International Relations. He serves as a Board Member at Friendemic.

Contact Information

Primary Position
General Partner, Xfund
Education
Harvard Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Stanford University, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Email
br
Phone
+1 (650)
Address
  • 67 Mount Auburn Street
  • Cambridge, MA 02138
  • United States
+1 (650)

Brandon Farwell Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Xfund Investor General Partner Palo Alto, CA Venture Capital

Brandon Farwell Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Xfund Private Equity Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Palo Alto, CA

Brandon Farwell Lead Partner on Deals (5)

Brandon Farwell has been the lead partner on 5 deals. Their latest deal was with Kudos (Personal Products), a personal products company. The deal was made for on 11-Jul-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Kudos (Personal Products) 11-Jul-2024 Seed Round Completed Personal Products Boston, MA
Digits 11-Jun-2021 Completed Accounting, Audit and Tax Services (B2B) San Francisco, CA
Nearpod 11-May-2016 Completed Educational Software Dania Beach, FL
Nearpod 09-Apr-2015 Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Educational Software Dania Beach, FL
Friendemic 25-Apr-2013 Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Business/Productivity Software Salt Lake City, UT

Brandon Farwell Network (57)

Board Members (22)

Name Company Representing Location From
Rohini Chakravarthy Aerospike New Enterprise Associates Mountain View, CA
Tim Connor Aerospike NewView Capital Mountain View, CA
Aerospike Aerospike Mountain View, CA
Aerospike Self Mountain View, CA
Xfund Xfund Palo Alto, CA

Portfolio Executives (32)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Amrita Saigal Kudos (Personal Products) Founder & Chief Executive Officer 11-Jul-2024 Boston, MA
Wayne Chang Ph.D Digits Co-Founder & Board Member 11-Jun-2021 San Francisco, CA
Digits Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 11-Jun-2021 San Francisco, CA
Nearpod Co-Founder, Co-Chief Operating Officer & Board Member 11-May-2016 Dania Beach, FL
Nearpod Chief Technology Officer 11-May-2016 Dania Beach, FL

Fund Team Members (3)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Neil Devani MD Rothenberg Ventures Rothenberg Ventures 2015 Fund San Francisco, CA
Michael Rothenberg Rothenberg Ventures Rothenberg Ventures 2013 Fund San Francisco, CA
Rothenberg Ventures San Francisco, CA

Brandon Farwell Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Rothenberg Ventures 2013 Fund Rothenberg Ventures Venture - General Liquidated 2013
Rothenberg Ventures 2015 Fund Rothenberg Ventures Venture - General Liquidated 2016

Brandon Farwell Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Zeality Company Advisor Pleasanton, CA Media and Information Services (B2B)

Brandon Farwell FAQs

  • Who is Brandon Farwell?

    Mr. Brandon Farwell serves as General Partner and Board Member at Xfund.

  • How much does Brandon Farwell typically invest?

    Brandon Farwell's median deal size is .

  • What is Brandon Farwell’s main position?

    Brandon Farwell’s primary position is General Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Brandon Farwell?

    Brandon Farwell’s email address is br and his phone number is +1 (650) .

  • How many active board seats does Brandon Farwell hold?

    Brandon Farwell holds a board seat in Xfund.

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