Brian Bell

Founder & Managing Partner at Team Ignite Ventures

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Biography

Brian Bell is Founder and Managing Partner of Team Ignite Ventures. The firm's team page states "Brian founded Team Ignite Ventures in 2020 after building products and businesses across Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, startups, and financial services", and notes that at Amazon Web Services he assisted with launching the SageMaker AI Marketplace. The same page gives his education as a Finance degree from the University of Washington and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and states that he hosts the Ignite Podcast. He is named as "Brian Robert Bell" among the related persons on the Form D filings of Team Ignite Fund I, LP and Team Ignite YC Fund II, LP, alongside Team Ignite Management, LLC and the respective general partner entities. No board seat, IPO count or exit count could be sourced, and no individual portfolio investment is attributed to him by name in an acceptable source, so notableInvestments is empty.

Education

Previous Experience

Career Timeline

2020
Founded Team Ignite Ventures.
2022
Named as a related person on the Form D of Team Ignite Fund I, LP, whose first sale was 21 December 2022.
2024
Named as a related person on the Form D/A of Team Ignite YC Fund II, LP, filed 3 July 2024.

Sources & References

SEC EDGAR - Team Ignite Fund I, LP Form D/A (related person Brian Robert Bell) ↗SEC EDGAR - Team Ignite YC Fund II, LP Form D/A (related person Brian Robert Bell) ↗Team Ignite Ventures - Homepage (Est. 2020) ↗Team Ignite Ventures - Team page (exact title and biography, checked 6 September 2026) ↗