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Richard Fade is a Partner at Ignition Venture Partners, focusing on infrastructure software investments. His prior investments include Appature, Azaleos, GotVoice, InstallFree, Likewise, StorSimple, Verity Solutions, and WHIPTAIL. Richard worked at Microsoft Corporation in various leadership roles. His investment check size is not specified. He is involved with the Autism Center at the University of Washington and serves on the boards of Onehub and Talyst. Richard has a strong track record in infrastructure software investments.
Location: Kirkland, WA
Country: United States of America
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Investment Regions: EA
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: low-active
AI Reasoning: Search found a profile listing Richard Fade’s prior investments; the most recent listed exit is Verity Solutions (Cigna-Express Scripts) in 2019, and WHIPTAIL/Cisco in 2013 and Appature/IMS Health in 2013. The latest known investment activity is 2019, which is more than 12 months ago (approximately six years ago). Therefore classify as low-active.
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