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Saxon Baum
Saxon Baum is a Partner at Florida Funders focused on working with the best investors and entrepreneurs in the country. His career has been focused on entrepreneurship and investing, starting his first business at 12 and selling items on eBay. Saxon graduated from Miami University with a degree in Political Science and a minor in entrepreneurship, starting his first venture-backed business there, a corporate culture software called WeVue. Following 6 years of running WeVue as the Co-Founder leading the sales and marketing departments, Saxon started his career in venture capital at Florida Funders. While at Florida Funders, Saxon has overseen the growth of assets under management, reaching $150M in 2022. Saxon is also an avid Angel/VC investor focusing on technology in the public and private markets. He has over 20+ private investments in his portfolio and holds a Series 65 FINRA license. He and his wife Stephanie just welcomed their baby girl in March 2023!
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