Scott Kosch

Overview

Scott Kosch is an angel investor and entrepreneur based in Austin, Texas. He serves as the Managing Partner at Kosch Capital Management, providing funding, mentorship, and liquidity solutions to startups and early-stage ventures. Kosch has invested in over 60 high-growth companies across various industries, including wireless systems, software, hardware, and clean technology. His portfolio includes companies like On-Ramp Wireless, Xyber Technologies, and YourMechanic. He has also been an LP investor in early-stage venture funds, including Techstars Austin. Kosch holds an MBA in Private Equity Finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Economics and Psychology from Claremont McKenna College. He is actively involved in the entrepreneurial community, serving as a Lead Mentor with Techstars and an Advisory Board Member of the Randall Lewis Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He is also a Chapter Co-Chair of the Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital Alumni Association. Kosch's investment approach is industry-agnostic, focusing on early-stage companies with strong founders and innovative ideas. He emphasizes the importance of deal flow and actively seeks to add value to the companies he invests in. His diverse experience spans sectors such as software, hardware, telecom, media, energy, clean tech, and financial services. Kosch's entrepreneurial background includes founding and successfully exiting technology companies like Notification Technologies and MUSICVIDEOS.COM. He has also provided strategy counsel to clients in telecommunications, information technology, and media industries through his work at Montgomery & Co. and Theodore Barry & Associates. His investment philosophy centers on supporting visionary founders and providing them with the resources and guidance needed to scale their businesses effectively. He believes in the potential of early-stage companies to drive innovation and economic growth, and he is committed to fostering the next generation of groundbreaking startups.

Investment Focus

• Accredited Investor Status
• Active Participation in Due Diligence Process
• Alignment with Kosch Capital's Investment Philosophy

Portfolio Companies