Avery Cannon
InvestorChief Financial Officer at Copper Sky Capital · Chief Administrative Officer at Founders Circle Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
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Anne GheriniunlockedAvery: together at Shasta Ventures (2021–2022)
×2Avery: together at Copper Sky Capital
×2Avery: together at Francisco Partners
Avery: together at Founders Circle Capital
About
Avery Cannon grew up in Northern California in a family with a background in agriculture and cattle ranching. She earned a degree in Economics with a minor in Art History from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and began her career in public accounting at Arthur Andersen before spending time working for a Dutch company in Amsterdam. She later moved into venture capital, focusing on capital and LP relationships, and joined Founders Circle Capital after previously working at Shasta Ventures.
Experience
- Copper Sky CapitalChief Financial Officercurrent2022 — present
- Shasta VenturesChief Financial Officer2019 — 2024
- Shasta VenturesVP Finance2011 — 2019
- Delta LloydSenior Business Controller2008 — 2009
- Prospect Venture PartnersAnalyst2007 — 2008
- Francisco PartnersController2005 — 2007
- Lightspeed Venture PartnersAssistant Controller2004 — 2005
- Versant VenturesAccountant2003 — 2004
- Arthur Andersen/Deloitte & ToucheExperienced Senior1995 — 2003San Francisco Bay Area
Colleagues at Copper Sky Capital
Anthony Soohoo
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Ashok Santhanam
Managing Director at Copper Sky Capital
Avery Cannon
Chief Financial Officer at Copper Sky Capital
Benjamin Brockwell
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Brad Kotansky
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Claire Ainsworth
Partner at Triple Point Ventures
Drew Harman
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Issac Roth
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Avery Cannon?
- Avery Cannon grew up in Northern California in a family with a background in agriculture and cattle ranching. She earned a degree in Economics with a minor in Art History from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and began her career in public accounting at Arthur Andersen before spending time working for a Dutch company in Amsterdam. She later moved into venture capital, focusing on capital and LP relationships, and joined Founders Circle Capital after previously working at Shasta Ventures.
- Where does Avery Cannon work?
- Avery Cannon is Chief Financial Officer at Copper Sky Capital.
- Where did Avery Cannon go to school?
- Avery Cannon studied at UC Santa Barbara (Bachelor's degree, Economics with an emphasis in Accounting).
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