Fundraising Fox

Brandon Yahn

Investor

U.S. Investments at Convivialité Ventures · Board director at AvantStay

San Francisco

About

Part of the founding team leading North American investments and deal sourcing. Previously a startup operator at Credit Karma, Datalogix and Evernote, a venture fellow at Foundation Capital, and founder/CEO of Student Loans Guy; holds an MBA from Berkeley-Haas.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Board director at AvantStay

Intro paths

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In turn, Brandon can intro founders to AvantStay's investors below.

AvantStay's investors · 12

3L CapitalLos AngelesAbstract VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $750K checksBlue Ivy VenturesBostonBullpen CapitalSan Francisco · $2M – $4M checks · since 2025Convivialité VenturesSan FranciscoDaft CapitalPalo Alto · $500K – $2M checksEvolution VC PartnersNew YorkF-Prime CapitalCambridge · $3M – $10M checksFlow CapitalTorontoPLG VenturesWashington · $100K – $1M checksPLUS CapitalVenice · $100K – $1M checksZeno VenturesGeneva

Co-founders at AvantStay

SB
Sean BreunerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
RD
Reuben DoetschExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

  1. Convivialité VenturesPartner & Co-Foundercurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. AvantStayBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  3. FeverMajor Investorcurrent2019 — present
  4. BartesianBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  5. Free AF | AF DrinksBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  6. SanzoBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  7. Pernod RicardPartner - Convivialité Venturescurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. Student Loans GuyFounder, CEO2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  9. Credit KarmaDirector, Business Development2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  10. SavingStar, Inc.Vice President, Business Development2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  11. DatalogixDirector, Business Development2012 — 2014San Francisco, CA
  12. Foundation CapitalYoung Entrepreneur2011 — 2012Menlo Park, CA
  13. EvernoteBusiness Development Intern2011Mountain View, CA
  14. Mars & CoConsultant2007 — 2010Greenwich, CT
  15. AccentureBusiness Analyst2006 — 2007New York, NY
  16. H.B. MaynardIntern Consultant2005Pittsburgh, PA

Skills & more

Strategy52Entrepreneurship22Business Strategy14Business Development18Start-ups28Management Consulting11Competitive Analysis9Financial Modeling8Market Research7Venture Capital7Data Analysis5Strategic Partnerships24
+12 moreGo-to-market StrategyQuantitative AnalyticsValuationDue DiligenceDigital MediaDigital StrategyMarketing StrategyCorporate DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsPublic SpeakingNegotiationTeam Leadership
  • Product Management — General Assembly

From Brandon's professional profile.

Colleagues at Convivialité Ventures

Eric Zhou
Associate at Convivialité Ventures
Julien Chmilewsky
EMEA Investments at Convivialité Ventures
Leo Wang
China Investments at Convivialité Ventures
Lorraine Charpiat
Finance at Convivialité Ventures
Paul Holland
Strategic Adviser at Convivialité Ventures
Sonam Jain
India Investments at Convivialité Ventures
Stéphane Longuet
Managing Director at Convivialité Ventures
Wendy Wattebled
EMEA Investments at Convivialité Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Brandon Yahn?
Part of the founding team leading North American investments and deal sourcing. Previously a startup operator at Credit Karma, Datalogix and Evernote, a venture fellow at Foundation Capital, and founder/CEO of Student Loans Guy; holds an MBA from Berkeley-Haas.
Where does Brandon Yahn work?
Brandon Yahn is U.S. Investments at Convivialité Ventures and Board director at AvantStay.
Where did Brandon Yahn go to school?
Brandon Yahn studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurship); West Virginia University (BS, Industrial Engineering).

Same school

Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business719

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Also attended West Virginia University28

Josephine LuschInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsLaura VrcekInvestor at True VenturesMelissa BodensieckInvestor at True VenturesTim BaroneCo-Founder, Hunted Labs at Red Cell IncubationDan WeinbergPartner, DTC at MidnightChris BostickPartner at OCV Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at AvantStay3

Haley EtterExecutive Assistant at AspenwoodKevin Manuel PohlerPartner at PEARL ENERGY INVESTMENTSBen MalkaVenture Partner at Cota Capital

Also worked at Sanzo4

Dave LuFounder at Hyphen CapitalShray JoshiOperating Partner at Selva VenturesPat RobinsonManaging Director - Circle Up Growth Partners at CircleUpAdrian AlfieriCEO

Also worked at Pernod Ricard18

Pauline BleuseSenior Associate at Marlin Equity PartnersLauren RinkeyVenture Partner at Springdale VenturesStéphane LonguetManaging Director at Convivialité VenturesEmma BiancheriAssociate at 25MadisonRadek HorakChief Financial Officer at RockawayXCarla CamargoTalent Associate at Kaszek Ventures

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Also worked at Credit Karma9

Willy ChuDirector, Portfolio Development at Salesforce VenturesAnish AcharyaGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzColleen (Wheeler) McCrearyInvestor at Ribbit CapitalDevin FinzerExcited about open protocols, blockchain adoption, and the intersection of crypto and AIBrendan TobinFounder at Purpose FinanceMark FiskeInvestor at H.I.G. Growth Partners

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