Kellan Carter

Kellan Carter

Seed Investor at Paid
Seattle, Washington, United States

Kellan Carter is a Founding Partner at FUSE and serves as a board member at avante and Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue. He founded Fuse, a fund that he continues to lead, and is an investor in Griptape and Icertis.

Kellan Carter - Founding Partner at FUSE

Kellan Carter is a founding partner of Bellevue-based FUSE where he focuses on early-stage investments in intelligent software in both horizontal and vertical categories. He currently sits on several Boards, including Zuper and Pictory. Previously, Kellan spent seven years at Ignition Partners, a leading early-stage venture capital firm, and two years in investment banking at Mooreland Partners in San Francisco. Kellan also currently sits on the Board of the Bellevue Boys and Girls Club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024 Annual Investment Outlook

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Organizations

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    Paid Seed Investor 2025–present · current
  • avante logo
    avante Board Member 2024–present · current
  • Pictory logo
    Pictory Director 2023–present, Investor 2021–present · current

Education

  • University of Montana B.S. Business Administration - Finance, Finance · 2005–2009

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