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Invests in founders building automation solutions for traditional industries, using AI/ML to enhance productivity, create distributed work tools, and upskill workers for the future.
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Phil Bronner
Co-Founder and General Partner
Before co-founding Ardent Venture Partners, Phil was the founder of Summer League Ventures (SLV). SLV’s active investments include Morning Consult, Ordway Labs, Gather.ai, and Anno.ai. Phil was also a general partner at Novak Biddle Venture Partners, where he led 16 investments worth over $100 million during his 15-year tenure. Afterward, he founded Quad Learning, later acquired by Wellspring Higher Education, and worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Co. and as a software engineer at IBM. Phil has degrees from Carnegie Mellon (B.S. in Computer Science), Penn Law (J.D.), and Wharton (MBA).
Investor scope
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Investment stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Target regions
USA
Investment ranges
$100K - $500K
$500K - $1M
$1M - $3M
Focus areas
Future of Work
Fintech
E-commerce
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