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Luke Vernon

Managing Partner, Ridgeline Ventures

About

Luke is a former operator who scaled Eco-Products from under $1M to over $80M in revenue before becoming a venture investor at Ridgeline Ventures, where he focuses on healthy living and outdoor lifestyle brands with the flexible timelines that come from being a family office rather than a traditional fund. He founded Luke's Circle, a 20,000-member talent platform for emerging companies, and actively educates founders on fundraising and investor relations through detailed guides and frameworks. Luke is a former operator who scaled Eco-Products from under $1M to over $80M in revenue before becoming a venture investor at Ridgeline Ventures, where he focuses on healthy living and outdoor lifestyle brands with the flexible timelines that come from being a family office rather than a traditional fund. He founded Luke's Circle, a 20,000-member talent platform for emerging companies, and actively educates founders on fundraising and investor relations through detailed guides and frameworks.

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Investment focus

Stages
Series A
Sectors
Consumer
CPG / D2C
Food
Ag

Investment details

Avg check size$1M - $5M
Can lead rounds
No
Geographies
USA