Will Porteous

Will Porteous

VC

General Partner & COO, RRE Ventures

25-year VC leader specializing in geospatial and deep tech

New York, NY3 notable investments
SeedSeries ASeries B+
Deep TechInfrastructureDefenseAIData

Background

Will Porteous is a General Partner and COO at RRE Ventures, focusing on early-stage companies commercializing technological breakthroughs. He has a particular expertise in geospatial and space technology, serving as Chairman of BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) and Lead Director of Spire (NYSE: SPIR). He holds an MBA from Harvard, an MSc from LSE, and a BA with Honors from Stanford. From 2003–2018 he taught venture capital at Columbia Business School.

Investment Focus

Stages

SeedSeries ASeries B+

Sectors

Deep TechInfrastructureDefenseAIData

Based in: New York, NY (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026