# Seth Bannon, Managing Member at Fifty Years > Seth Bannon, Managing Member at Fifty Years. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/seth-bannon (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) San Francisco, US · Partner # Seth Bannon Managing Member i at [Fifty Years](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc) Profile summary - **Rounds named:** - none observed - **Filings:** 4 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 4 +1 mentions What this record rests on - **Named in rounds** No round names them yet - ✓ **On filings** 4 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Fifty Years - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=seth-bannon)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=seth-bannon) ## The firm [**Fifty Years** VC firm · US **9** cheques in 12 months **66** all time **1** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc) ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [Ansa Biotechnologies](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ansa-biotechnologies-inc) ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Fifty Years](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc)** MANAGER OF THE GENERAL PARTNER OF THE ISSUER since 2019 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Solugen, Inc.** Director on 4 filings · since 2018 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Fifty Years](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc)** Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer on 3 filings · since 2016 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Amicus FTW Inc.** Executive Officer, Director since 2012 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at Fifty Years - [**D. Scott Phoenix** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/d-scott-phoenix) - [**Drew Moxon** Product Manager *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-moxon) - [**Ela Madej** Founding Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/ela-madej) - [**Joe Fox** Engineer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-fox) - [**Shuo Yang** Investor *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/shuo-yang) - [**Tony Kouzarides** Venture Partner / Resident Knight *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/tony-kouzarides) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) · 13 Aug 2024 · 53 min E51: Seth Bannon on Deep Tech, Biotech, and VC Strategies With [Seth Bannon](https://millionrounds.com/person/seth-bannon) Mentions [Fifty Years](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc) About this episode Erik Torenberg sat down with Seth Bannon, co-founder and general partner at Fifty Years, a pre-seed and seed focused VC firm. They discuss the challenges of commercializing academic research, the differences between biotech and tech bio companies, exploring recent advancements in bioengineering,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) · 27 Feb 2022 · 1h 10m What investors mean when they are "waiting for a lead" (VC Sunday School) + Seth Bannon of 50 Years | E1395 With [Seth Bannon](https://millionrounds.com/person/seth-bannon) Mentions [Fifty Years](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc) About this episode First up is a VC Sunday school where Jason discusses what investors mean when they say "we are interested in investing, but come back when you found a lead" (1:51). Then, we tease Molly's EV review of the Audi e-tron Sportback (20:42). To wrap, Molly does a This Week in Climate Startups segment… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) · 24 Jul 2019 · 51 min EU vs. Amazon, future of alternative meats in Europe, is brain drain real, interview with Fifty Years' Seth Bannon, and more With [Seth Bannon](https://millionrounds.com/person/seth-bannon) Mentions [Fifty Years](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc)[European Commission](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-commission) About this episode This week, Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler talk about the latest investigation of the European Commission into Amazon, alternative meats and the future of foodtech, whether the brain drain is something we should be worried about, the redesign of Twitter, and much more. Also, check out the… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 7 Aug 2017 · 32 min 20VC: Why We Will Continue To See An Explosion In Deep Tech Financing, Why Much of Silicon Valley's Talent Is Going To Waste & How Fund Cycles Need To Be Adjusted To Work With Deep Tech with Seth Bannon, Founding Partner @ Fifty Years With [Seth Bannon](https://millionrounds.com/person/seth-bannon) Mentions [Fifty Years](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc)[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) About this episode Seth Bannon is a Founding Partner at Fifty Years, a San Francisco seed fund that backs entrepreneurs solving the world's biggest problems with technology. With a proclivity for deep tech, Seth has invested in a range of startups shaping the world for the better -- from a company culturing real… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Seth Bannon in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) · 15 Jun 2020 · 46 min EU is still after Amazon; bioinformatics 101 with Lifebit Mentions [Seth Bannon](https://millionrounds.com/person/seth-bannon) About this episode Here are the notes and links for this week’s episode. 🛒 Amazon's struggle with the EU Amazon to face antitrust charges from EU over treatment of third-party sellers [paywalled] Speech of Margrethe Vestager at the College of Europe, Bruges campus Tech.eu Podcast #127: EU vs. Amazon, future of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=seth-bannon). ## Find people like Seth Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)