Co-Founder & General Partner at Long Journey Ventures · Joined 2020
View Live Interactive Profile →Cyan Banister is Co-Founder and General Partner of Long Journey Ventures. She joined in 2020 from Founders Fund, where her Wikipedia article records she was a partner from March 2016 to March 2020; the firm's own 2021 post 'Long Journey: The Beginning' states she came from Founders Fund and joined as a partner that year. Her Wikipedia article also records work at NBCUniversal in systems administration and development support from 1999 to 2001 and at the security company IronPort from 2003 to 2006. Long Journey's team page states she was one of the first checks into Uber, Postmates, SpaceX and Flock, and her own firm post of 28 October 2025 states that the firm invested in Substrate on April Fools Day in 2022. Her angel investments in Uber, Postmates and SpaceX predate Long Journey Ventures and are recorded here as investments attributed to her, not as firm positions.