Ezra Galston - Founding Partner @ Starting Line

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Primary Job Title Founding Partner
Primary Organization
Starting Line

Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Regions Greater Chicago Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US
Gender Male

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Ezra Galston is based out of Chicago, Illinois and is the Founding Partner of Starting Line. Ezra previously worked at Chicago Ventures as a principal. Ezra Galston attended the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Personal Investments

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Ezra Galston

has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - Time.fun

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Time.fun

raised

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Time.fun	—	Seed Round - Time.fun	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Cargado	—	Pre Seed Round - Cargado	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Forager	—	Seed Round - Forager	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Xena Workwear	Yes	Seed Round - Xena Workwear	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Made In Cookware	Yes	Seed Round - Made In Cookware	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Unchained	—	Seed Round - Unchained	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Cameo	—	Seed Round - Cameo	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Birdwatch	Starting Line	—	Seed Round - Birdwatch	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Hedge	Starting Line	—	Seed Round - Hedge	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Protégé	Starting Line	—	Seed Round - Protégé	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Unchained	Starting Line	—	Series A - Unchained	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Unchained	Starting Line	—	Seed Round - Unchained	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Attain	Starting Line	Yes	Seed Round - Attain	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Made In Cookware	Starting Line	Yes	Seed Round - Made In Cookware	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Cameo	Starting Line	—	Series A - Cameo	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Unchained	Starting Line	Yes	Seed Round - Unchained	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Cameo	Starting Line	Yes	Seed Round - Cameo	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Ezra Galston

is the

Founding Partner

Starting Line

. Additionally,

Ezra Galston

has had

past jobs including

Principal

Chicago Ventures

Starting Line Founding PartnerJul 2018

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Chicago Ventures	Principal	Jun 2013	Jan 2018
Foundation Capital	Young Entrepreneur	Sep 2012	Sep 2013

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Ezra Galston

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board of Directors

The Players Trunk

Board Observer

Attain

, and

Board Observer

soona

The Players Trunk Board of DirectorsFeb 2021
Attain Board ObserverMar 2020
soona Board ObserverFeb 2020
Made In Cookware Board ObserverJan 2019
Unchained Board of DirectorsJun 2018
Cameo Board of DirectorsJan 2018

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