Antonio Key

Antonio has an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in Finance and has an undergraduate degree in Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University. He currently serves as the San Francisco chapter chair for Stanford’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions OVAL program, and previously served on the national board for the Stanford Black Alumni Association. Antonio currently lives in San Francisco with his wife and two children.

Antonio Key is an early-stage tech investor based in San Francisco. He serves as the Managing Director of Blueprint FTC and is a founding Partner of Sunset Ventures. 

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Prior to Blueprint FTC and Sunset, Antonio was the Director of Investments at Samsung Next, Samsung’s early-stage venture fund (Seed & Series A) focused on software and services. In an earlier role at Samsung Next, he led corporate development for the team that drove Partnerships and M&A specific to Ad tech, IoT, Digital Health, and Fintech. Before Samsung, Antonio was an M&A investment banker at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in NYC, with a focus on technology companies. 

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Earlier in Antonio’s career, he was the co-founder of the startup K.O.T. Marketing Group—a leading LA event marketing company for millennial tastemakers—and built it into a multi-million dollar business. Out of college, he started his professional career as a Management Consultant at Deloitte, where he focused on enterprise software strategy and operations

As a member of Class 28, Antonio served his fellowship at Sunset Ventures under the mentorship of Austin Clements (Class 25).