Susan Cates
Managing Partner at Leeds Illuminate
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Susan Cates, Managing Partner at Leeds Illuminate is an active investor based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This profile covers what Susan Cates backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPE
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BLate Stage Venture
- Invests in
- FintechSaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailDeveloper Tools & DataEdTechGaming & EntertainmentMedia & ContentLegalTech
- Location
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Typical check
- $2M
- Past investments
- 17
Notable investments
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