Charles Hudson — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Managing Partner and Founder of Precursor Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm with over $250 million under management.
Founder of Precursor Ventures and Co-founder/CEO of Bionic Panda Games.
Invested in more than 450 companies and supported over 1,000 founders, including The Athletic (sold for $525 million).
Co-Host of Equity Summit.
Served as the 2023-2024 Chair of the NVCA Board of Directors.
On the teaching team for the Entrepreneurship from Diverse Perspectives course at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a B.A. from Stanford University.

Biography

Charles Hudson is the Managing Partner and Founder of Precursor Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in the first institutional round of investment for promising software and hardware companies. Under his leadership, Precursor Ventures has raised four funds and manages over $250 million.