Pelion: What the co-founders learned raising a $500M venture capital fund
CASE STUDIES29 Tammi 2025

Pelion: What the co-founders learned raising a $500M venture capital fund

This week, Casey sits down with Blake Modersitzki and Chris Cooper, co-founders of Pelion Ventures, to explore their journey of building one of Utah’s most impactful venture capital firms. From their humble beginnings to managing over $500 million in their latest fund, Blake and Chris share the lessons, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped their lives and careers.


They reflect on the profound influence of mentors, the role of faith and family in guiding their decisions, and the importance of giving back to create a legacy of opportunity. With candor and humor, they dive into the realities of venture investing, navigating tough times, and fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration.


Packed with practical insights on leadership, generosity, and staying grounded in success, this episode offers inspiration for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone striving to make a meaningful impact. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation about grit, gratitude, and building something that truly matters.

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