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Susan Kimberlin

Overview

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Number of Portfolio Companies 8
Number of Exits 
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  • Primary Job Title Founding Limited Partner, Venture Partner
  • Primary Organization 
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    Backstage Capital
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Susan is an angel investor and startup advisor in San Francisco, where she has a front-row seat to an amazing variety of new ventures. She is passionate about making connections and helping people meet their potential.

Susan believes that diversity is an essential and under-utilized asset to all businesses. She focuses on enterprise businesses

and technology. Her background is in search and natural language processing technology and her operational experience spans product development roles from coding to product management at both startups and Fortune 500 companies like PayPal and Salesforce.

Personal Investments

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Number of Investments 8
Susan Kimberlin has made 8 investments. Their latest investment was Pre Seed Round - Question Base on
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Exits

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Jobs

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Number of Current Jobs 1
Susan Kimberlin is the Founding Limited Partner, Venture Partner at Backstage Capital.

Board and Advisor Roles

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Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 3
Susan Kimberlin holds 3 board and advisor roles including Advisor at Operator Collective, Advisor at RageOn!, and Advisor at mSURVEY.

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Events

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Number of Events 1
Susan Kimberlin has participated in 1 event, Empower B2B 2018 on Nov 1, 2018.

Recent News and Activity

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Funding Round•Sep 12, 2023
Question Base raised
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from Clara Liang and 4 other investors
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Fund•Jun 29, 2021
Anthony Kennada Raised a new fund: Forum Ventures Seed Fund I ($13,485,000)
Funding Round•Mar 1, 2021
Yobs raised
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from Adam Grant and 10 other investors
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Funding Round•Jan 1, 2020
Fiifi raised
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from Eric Ries and 2 other investors
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Funding Round•Oct 28, 2019
Fireflies.ai raised
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from April Underwood and 6 other investors
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Funding Round•May 16, 2019
Pavilion raised
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from Forum Ventures and 4 other investors
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Funding Round•Nov 20, 2017
Visage raised
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from Alchemist Accelerator and 6 other investors
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Funding Round•Aug 26, 2016
mSURVEY raised
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from Alpha Angels and 4 other investors
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Funding Round•Aug 1, 2016
People Data Labs raised
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from CSC Upshot and 10 other investors
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