Clearstone Venture Partners

Description

Clearstone Venture Partners is an early stage venture capital firm focused on IT investing with offices in Santa Monica, CA, Palo Alto, CA, and Mumbai, India. Headquarters: Santa Monica, CA Founded: 1997 Subsidiary: Clearstone Venture Advisors Type of business: Privately held company

Clearstone Venture Partners List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Clearstone Venture Partners. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.

Clearstone Venture Partners Salaries. You can even request information on how much does Clearstone Venture Partners pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for Clearstone Venture Partners directly from the past employees.

Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!

20 Clearstone Venture Partners employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about Clearstone Venture Partners employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.

Clearstone Venture Partners Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Nichole Balderrama Nichole Balderrama Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Nichole Balderrama's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience February 2012 - August 2012
Job Marketing at FGL.com
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
FGL.com   July 2013 - Present
MediaPass   January 2013 - April 2013
the Rubicon Project  September 2012 - December 2012
Clearstone Venture Partners   February 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Proficient in Microsoft..., Fluent in Spanish

Education
Mount Saint Mary's College California   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS) Business Administration, with an emphasis in International Business & Marketing

Jennifer R Gehrke Jennifer R Gehrke Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennifer R Gehrke's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience August 2014 - October 2014
Job Administrative Assistant/ Office Manager at March Capital Partners
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
March Capital Partners (Formerly Known as Clearstone Venture Partners)   October 2014 - February 2015
Clearstone Venture Partners   August 2014 - October 2014
Tween Brands- Justice  October 2013 - July 2014
Tween Brands- Justice  November 2010 - October 2013

Skills
Management, Retail, Apple, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Web Editing, FTP, Customer Service, Cash Register, Credit Card Transaction..., Cash Handling Experience, Retail Banking, Retail Marketing, Multi-line Phone, Highly detail oriented, Organization &..., Handle Multiple Projects, Multi Tasking, Written & Verbal..., Email, Communication Skills, Shipping Systems, Product Marketing, Store Management, Store Operations, Store Fixtures, Sales Management, Sales Operations, POS, Openings, Close Attention to..., Employee Training, Visual Merchandising, Supervisory Skills, Reliable, Babysitting, House Sitting, Dog Walking, Expense Reports, Expensify, Outlook, FDA, GCPs

Education
University of California, San Diego Extension   2014 — 2015
Certificate Program, Regulatory Affairs Essentials

University of California, Irvine   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology and English

The Universidad Interamericana De Costa Rica   2009 — 2009
UCI organized Travel-Study Summer Program, Biology and Public Health

Palos Verdes Peninsula High School   2002 — 2006
High School, High School Diploma

Caroline Reich Caroline Reich La Canada Flintridge, California Details
Caroline Reich's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience May 2011 - June 2011
Job Sales Development Representative at Central Desktop
Industry
Experience
George Mason University Office of Events Management   August 2013 - May 2014
WGMU Radio  March 2012 - December 2013
Barney's Beanery  May 2012 - August 2012
LeisureLink  July 2011 - August 2011
Clearstone Venture Partners   May 2011 - June 2011
LeisureLink  August 2008 - January 2011

Skills
PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Social Media, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Marketing, Market Research, Dependable Team Player, Positive Can-do Attitude, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Event Planning, Team Player

Education
George Mason University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

Peter Lee Peter Lee Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Peter Lee's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Managing Partner at Baroda Ventures
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Baroda Ventures   2009 - Present
Kauffman Fellows Program  2008 - 2010
Prism Venture   2007 - 2009
Clearstone Venture Partners   2006 - 2007
Fortis Partners  2005 - 2006
GoldPocket Interactive  2005 - 2005
McKinsey & Company  2003 - 2005
Microsoft  2002 - 2002
Virtual Ink  1998 - 2001
IDEO  1997 - 1998

Education
Harvard Business School   2001 — 2003
MBA

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS

Sumant Mandal Sumant Mandal Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sumant Mandal's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience 2000 - Present
Job Managing Director at March Capital Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
March Capital Partners   June 2014 - Present
The Hive, LLC  2012 - Present
The Fabric   2012 - Present
Clearstone Venture Partners   2000 - Present
Rubicon Project  2014 - Present
Coho Data  May 2015 - Present
Kosei   April 2014 - Present
Appcito  2014 - Present
Deep Forest Media  2014 - Present
E8 Security  2014 - Present

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Development, Private Equity, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Angel Investing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Big Data

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1998 — 2000
MBA

Michigan State University   1989 — 1992

Manipal Institute of Technology

Alyse Killeen Alyse Killeen Los Angeles, California Details
Alyse Killeen's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience February 2012 - Present
Job Venture Capital Investor
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
March Capital Partners   June 2014 - Present
Clearstone Venture Partners   February 2012 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center Fintech and Bitcoin Accelerator track   July 2014 - Present
The Vinetta Project   June 2014 - Present
Factom   December 2014 - Present
Swoonery   January 2015 - Present
Future\Perfect Ventures   December 2013 - September 2014
A.T. Kearney   June 2012 - August 2012
New Alaguna (fashion commerce startup)   2010 - 2011

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Statistical Data..., E-commerce

Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2011 — 2013
MBA, Investment Management and Entrepreneurial Studies

La Cambre Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Arts Visuels (Belgium)   2008 — 2008
Fashion and Fine Arts Summer Program

The Graduate School at University of Miami
Master of Science (MS), Psychology - Health Psychology (Concentration: Immunology)

University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology - Research Psychology

Steven Kan Steven Kan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Steven Kan's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience June 2005 - November 2011
Job Head of Global Android, Chrome & VR New Business Development at Google
Industry Online Media
Experience
Google  November 2013 - Present
Alchemist Accelerator  August 2012 - Present
Various  September 2006 - Present
Google  November 2012 - November 2013
Google  November 2011 - November 2012
Apture (acq: GOOG)   February 2009 - November 2011
Clearstone Venture Partners   June 2005 - November 2011
Redpoint Ventures  November 2004 - June 2005
Yahoo/Overture   May 2003 - September 2004
Capital Guidance  October 2001 - May 2003

Skills
Venture Capital, M&A, Business Development, Analytics, Marketing, Hiring, Team Coordination, Digital Media, Mergers, Team Building, New Business Development, Private Equity, Corporate Development, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Start-ups, Online Advertising, Strategy, Mobile Devices, E-commerce

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management   2004 — 2006
MBA

Yale University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Taipei American School   1991 — 1992

Nicky George Nicky George Santa Monica, California Details
Nicky George's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience January 2012 - September 2012
Job Director at Solar Provider Group
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Solar Provider Group LLC  August 2014 - Present
Plug and Feather Watches   May 2013 - Present
Medicus Biosciences   July 2013 - June 2014
20JEANS   May 2013 - June 2013
Playsino  March 2012 - February 2013
Clearstone Venture Partners   January 2012 - September 2012
UCLA Anderson School of Management  August 2010 - July 2012
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors  March 2011 - September 2011
Cognizant Technology Solutions  January 2009 - May 2010
Bear Stearns  September 2005 - September 2008

Skills
Venture Capital, Equity Research, Trading, Financial Modeling, Investments, Due Diligence, Market Research, Investment Management, Valuation, Equities, Financial Analysis, Asset Managment, DCF, Bloomberg, Start-ups, Business Development, New Business Development, Online Gaming, Business Planning, Hedge Funds, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Analysis, Private Equity, Strategic Partnerships

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration, Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship

Lancaster University   2002 — 2005
Economics BA, United Kingdom

Bradford Grammar School   1993 — 2002

Steve Woo Steve Woo San Francisco Bay Area Details
Steve Woo's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience 2012 - 2012
Job
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
VeloCloud Networks, Inc.   November 2012 - Present
The Hive, LLC  2012 - Present
Clearstone Venture Partners   2012 - 2012
Aerohive Networks  2011 - 2012
Pareto Networks  2010 - 2011
McAfee  November 2008 - March 2010
Secure Computing  October 2008 - November 2008
Securify  August 2005 - October 2008
Cisco  2004 - 2007
Riverhead Networks   2002 - 2004

Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Firewalls, Go-to-market Strategy, SaaS, Product Strategy, Network Security, Cloud networking, Network Management, Cloud Computing, Competitive Analysis, Security, Strategic Partnerships, Wireless, Storage, Networking, Venture Capital, Network Administration, Routing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Alliances, Business Development, Leadership, Computer Security, IP, E-commerce, VPN, Enterprise Software, Sales Enablement, Start-ups, Virtualization, Professional Services, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Management, Channel Partners, WiFi, Pre-sales, Network Architecture, Demand Generation, Partner Management, Solution Selling, Big Data, Strategic Alliances, Data Center, Mobile Technology

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
MBA

Stanford University
MSEE, Electrical Engineering

Cornell University
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Sara Stringfellow Sara Stringfellow Santa Monica, California Details
Sara Stringfellow's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience July 2013 - July 2015
Job Marketing Manager at March Capital Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
March Capital Partners   March 2014 - Present
The Montgomery Summit   January 2014 - July 2015
Clearstone Venture Partners   July 2013 - July 2015
RampRate  October 2012 - June 2013
Demand Media  August 2011 - April 2012
The Canyon Film   March 2011 - May 2011
Integrated Asset Management   February 2009 - February 2011
GO Professional Organizing   August 2005 - August 2008
Groundswell Café (Jacó, Costa Rica)   June 2006 - July 2006
Spectra Energy  August 2000 - August 2004

Skills
Marketing, Start-ups, Training, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Management, Leadership, Pitching Ideas, Managing Start-ups, Operations Management, Writing, Business Process..., Branding, Marketing Strategy, Workflow Management..., Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Social Networking, User Experience, Strategy, Social Media Marketing

Education
Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

David Stern David Stern San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Stern's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience September 2005 - October 2013
Job Venture Capital | Corporate Development | Strategic Partnerships | Business & Strategic Acumen
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Motion Technology Partners (@ Sutter Health)   February 2014 - Present
Auction.com  August 2013 - January 2014
Clearstone Venture Partners   September 2005 - October 2013
the Rubicon Project  2008 - September 2013
Techstars  February 2013 - June 2013
Apture  2009 - November 2011
M Networks   2003 - September 2005
Presidio Financial Partners  2002 - 2003
Model N (Veranto)   2000 - 2001
idealab! Operating Companies   1999 - 2000

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Digital Media, Business Development, Online Advertising, Business Strategy, Mobile Applications, Investments, Mergers, Angel Investing, Mobile Devices, Acquisitions, Management, E-commerce, Consumer Products, Fundraising, Wearable Computing, Strategy, Leadership, SaaS, Finance, Venture Financing, Go-to-market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Due Diligence, Innovation Development

Education
Cornell University   1987 — 1991
BA, Government

University of San Diego School of Law   1993 — 1996
JD, Law

Mercer Island High School   1983 — 1987

Casey Versfelt Casey Versfelt San Francisco Bay Area Details
Casey Versfelt's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience June 2010 - June 2010
Job Sales Development Representative at Okta, Inc.
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Wiki-PR  March 2013 - August 2013
TLM Advisors   September 2012 - February 2013
Clearstone Venture Partners   June 2010 - June 2010
Monster Energy  August 2008 - January 2010

Skills
Social Media, Promotions, Event Management, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Leadership, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Market Research, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Press Releases, Business Development, Customer Service, Advertising, Management, SaaS

Education
University of Arizona   2007 — 2011
BA, Business Communications

Claire Taylor Claire Taylor San Francisco Bay Area Details
Claire Taylor's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience February 2011 - April 2011
Job Global Corporate Strategy at PayPal
Industry Internet
Experience
PayPal  December 2013 - Present
Mattel  July 2012 - November 2013
Mattel  June 2011 - August 2011
Clearstone Venture Partners   February 2011 - April 2011
Traveling The World  2009 - 2010
Union Square Advisors  2008 - 2009
Compass Advisers  2006 - 2008
Citigroup  2002 - 2006

Skills
Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Valuation, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2010 — 2012
MBA

The University of Edinburgh   1998 — 2002
MA (Honors), Economics

Cole Bernards Cole Bernards Stevenson Ranch, California Details
Cole Bernards's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job Financial Analyst at AutoNation
Industry Automotive
Experience
AutoNation  May 2015 - Present
Clearstone Venture Partners   June 2013 - September 2013
Bernards  March 2011 - June 2013

Skills
Research, Due Diligence, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Public Speaking

Education
The Ohio State University   2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Finance, Junior

The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business   2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General

Andrew Ysursa Andrew Ysursa San Francisco Bay Area Details
Andrew Ysursa's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience February 2010 - June 2010
Job Strategy at salesforce.com
Industry Computer Software
Experience
salesforce.com  June 2013 - Present
Salesforce.com  December 2011 - May 2013
TECH COAST ANGELS  June 2010 - May 2011
Savings.com  July 2010 - January 2011
CLEARSTONE VENTURE PARTNERS   February 2010 - June 2010
NESTLÉ USA  May 2007 - July 2009
KPMG LLP  September 2004 - May 2007

Skills
Financial Modeling, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Start-ups, Market Research, Product Management, Forecasting, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Analysis, Due Diligence

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   2009 — 2011
MBA, Entrepreneurship, Finance

Gonzaga University   2000 — 2004
BBA, Finance, Accounting

Bishop Kelly High School   1996 — 2000

William Quigley William Quigley Greater Los Angeles Area Details
William Quigley's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience 1998 - Present
Job Managing Director at Clearstone Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Clearstone Venture Partners   1998 - Present
FGL   2013 - 2014
METAL  2001 - 2014
Idealab  1998 - 2001
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation  1995 - 1996
The Walt Disney Company  1987 - 1994

Skills
Mobile Commerce, Accounting, Investment Management, Mobile Applications, Monetization, Finance, Private Equity, Telecommunications, Angel Investing, Start-ups, Mergers, Strategic Partnerships, Online Gaming, Entrepreneurship, Biometrics, Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence

Education
Harvard Business School   1994 — 1996
MBA, Finance

University of Southern California   1982 — 1986
Bachelor, Accounting

Erik Lassila Erik Lassila San Francisco Bay Area Details
Erik Lassila's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience 2000 - July 2009
Job US Managing Partner, Peakview Capital
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Peakview Capital   May 2015 - Present
Share Capital Partners   July 2009 - May 2015
Clearstone Venture Partners   2000 - July 2009
Charter Ventures   1998 - 2000
Mayfield Fund  1996 - 1998
Texas Instruments  1989 - 1994
Texas Instruments France  1990 - 1991

Skills
Venture Capital, Growth Capital, China Investing, Fund Formation, Angel Investing, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Portfolio Management, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Sales, Product Management, Business Development, Product Marketing, Recruiting

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   1994 — 1996
MBA

Tsinghua University   2007 — 2008
Language Certificate, Business Chinese

Iowa State University   1985 — 1989
BS, Electrical Engineering

William Elkus William Elkus Greater Los Angeles Area Details
William Elkus's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience September 1997 - Present
Job Founder and Managing Director, Clearstone Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Clearstone Venture Partners   September 1997 - Present
Structural Capital Partners   July 2014 - Present
USC Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism   January 2014 - Present
Nathan Todd & Company   1982 - 1997
Boston Consulting Group  1977 - 1982

Skills
Venture Capital, Wealth Management, Board of Director..., Entrepreneurship, Board of Directors, Mergers & Acquisitions, Angel Investing, Investments, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Start-ups, Investment Advisory, Alternative Investments, Securities, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Funding, Strategy, Strategic Planning

Education
Harvard Law School   1973 — 1977
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management   1972 — 1973
Master of Science (S.M.), Finance

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1970 — 1973
SB, Mathematics

James Koenig James Koenig Greater Los Angeles Area Details
James Koenig's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience January 2012 - July 2013
Job Equity Derivatives Trader
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Koenig Trading   May 2012 - Present
Monarch Motors   August 2011 - Present
Clearstone Venture Partners   January 2012 - July 2013
The Lakes at El Segundo   September 2008 - May 2012

Skills
Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Market Research, Valuation, Venture Capital, Financial Modeling, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Data Analysis, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Development, Private Equity, Business Development

Education
El Camino College   2004 — 2009
AA, CS Software Engineering

Erica Dresslar Erica Dresslar San Francisco Bay Area Details
Erica Dresslar's Clearstone Venture Partners Experience September 2010 - December 2010
Job Senior Consultant at Navigant Consulting
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Navigant  August 2012 - Present
Navigant  June 2011 - August 2011
Clearstone Venture Partners   September 2010 - December 2010
UBS  June 2010 - August 2010
Bank of America Merrill Lynch  February 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Data Analysis, Consulting, Due Diligence, Business Process..., Team Management, Forensic Accounting, Intellectual Property

Education
University of Southern California   2008 — 2012
Business Administration, Finance, Management Consulting