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Brett Hurt is a seed-stage investor at Hurt Family Investments (HFI) in partnership with his wife, Debra Hurt. HFI is involved in 135 startups and counting, 81 of which are headquartered in Austin and 59 are SaaS. HFI is also an investor in 42 venture funds - three with Next Coast Ventures, ten with Capital Factory, one with Chicago Ventures, two with Rothenberg Ventures, four in Silicon Valley that are very high profile and confidential (per their request), two with CAVU Venture Partners, one with Multicoin Capital, two with Moonshots Capital, two with Forerunner Ventures, two with Congress Avenue Ventures, one with Tech Pioneers Fund, two with FJ Labs, one with FYRFLY Venture Partners, one with Night Ventures, one with Flex Capital, and six with Lead Edge Capital - and these funds hold investments across many startups. HFI is the founding donor in the UT Discovery Fund at the University of Texas at Austin (a student run fund that supports UT student entrepreneurs) and also the The Wharton School's Entrepreneur Fund, which supports Wharton student entrepreneurs. Brett co-founded and led Bazaarvoice as CEO, through its IPO, follow-on offering, and two acquisitions. Brett also founded and led Coremetrics, which was acquired by IBM in 2010 for around $300M.
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