Cody Simms

Cody got his start in tech in 1999 when he moved from Kansas to San Francisco after college, trying to find a job with his Mandarin Chinese language skills and instead accidentally fell into the dotcom boom at a pre-IPO startup, Snap.com.

Today, Cody is a Partner and Senior Vice President at Techstars – the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed – and works as a steward of Techstars’ equity investments and venture capital funds for one of the most active early-stage venture investors in the world. Cody works at the board level with companies including Two Bit Circus, StatMuse, WELL Health, Tasso, Voatz and more.