JOSH SCHLISSERMAN

Josh Schlisserman is a distinguished Partner at Behind Genius Ventures, a firm dedicated to empowering the next generation of innovative companies. In his role, Josh is instrumental in shaping the firm's investment strategy, leading due diligence, and providing strategic guidance to portfolio companies. He is deeply committed to partnering with founders who possess a unique vision and the drive to execute transformative ideas.

At Behind Genius Ventures, Josh Schlisserman's investment focus spans a broad spectrum of high-growth technology sectors. He is particularly keen on early-stage companies that leverage cutting-edge advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, enterprise software as a service (SaaS), fintech, future of work solutions, and sustainable technologies. Josh seeks out businesses that are not only disruptive but also demonstrate strong market potential, scalable business models, and exceptional leadership teams. His approach is rooted in a belief that true innovation comes from bold ideas and relentless execution, and he actively supports entrepreneurs in navigating the complexities of scaling a startup.

Josh brings a wealth of experience to Behind Genius Ventures, having cultivated a robust career background within the technology and venture capital ecosystem. Prior to his current role, he honed his expertise in identifying market opportunities, assessing technological viability, and fostering strategic partnerships. This extensive background has equipped him with a keen eye for spotting nascent trends and understanding the critical factors that contribute to a startup's long-term success. His analytical rigor combined with a founder-first mentality makes him a valuable ally for entrepreneurs seeking not just capital, but also strategic mentorship.

While specific notable investments are often confidential in the early-stage venture world, Josh Schlisserman has a strong track record of identifying promising opportunities and contributing to the growth of companies that go on to achieve significant milestones. He is known for his ability to build strong relationships with founders, offering hands-on support and leveraging his network to help companies overcome challenges and accelerate their development. His dedication to fostering innovation and his strategic insights make him a key figure at Behind Genius Ventures, driving the firm's mission to back the 'genius' behind tomorrow's leading enterprises. Josh's commitment extends beyond capital, aiming to be a true partner in the entrepreneurial journey.