Venture Partner Spotlight

Donald Knight
I help founders determine when to hire—and when not to—emphasizing the importance of building intentional teams that scale culture and drive growth. For high-performing organizations, hiring should always be a strategic, last-resort decision.
Pre-seed founders, get connected to your first investors, grants and mentorship!
Valor founded Startup Runway, the largest non-profit pitch event focusing on pre-seed founders, and backed by Cox, NCR Foundation, American Family Institute, Truist, National Science Foundation, Georgia Power, and more.