Brendan Fallis
InvestorCo-Founder, Managing Director, and General Partner at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Writes $1M – $3M checks
About
Brendan Fallis, ex‑Verizon Wireless regional president who scaled $1B+ to $2B ARR and closed $8B+ with ~25% of Fortune 500, brings multi‑billion P&L lens and 11+ board roles in B2B/deep‑tech.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechMedical DevicesSaaS
Experience
- Leawood Venture CapitalFounder | General Partner | Investment Committee Membercurrent2017 — presentLeawood, Kansas
- Elecsys CorporationExecutive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing2015 — 2017United States/Canada/South America/MENA
- Verizon WirelessRegion President2008 — 2015Midwest
- Verizon WirelessDirector of Consumer Sales2006 — 2008California/Nevada/Hawaii
- Verizon WirelessDirector of B2B Sales2003 — 2005California/Nevada/Hawaii
- Verizon WirelessDirector of Wireless Data Sales2001 — 2003Minnesota/Iowa/Nebraska/South Dakota/North Dakota
- Domino'sDelivery Driver1989 — 1994San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Aragon High SchoolHigh School Diploma
- Pomona CollegeBachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessExecutive Management Program
- Harvard Business SchoolHigh Potentials Leadership Program
- Norwich UniversityMaster of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
- Center for Creative LeadershipDeveloping the Strategic Leader
- Verizon Executive EducationGreen Belt, Lean Six Sigma
Colleagues at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Bob Taylor
Investment Committee at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Dr. Ryan
Investor at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Dr. Semb
Investor at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
George Semb
Investment Committee at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Karl Gemperli
Managing Director at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Kip Wiggins
Investment Committee at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Mr. Taylor
Investor at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Mr. Wiggins
Investor at Leawood Venture Capital Llc
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Brendan Fallis work?
- Brendan Fallis is Co-Founder, Managing Director, and General Partner at Leawood Venture Capital Llc.
- What does Brendan Fallis invest in?
- Brendan Fallis invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Medical Devices, SaaS.
- What check size does Brendan Fallis write?
- Brendan Fallis typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
Same school
Also attended Pomona College51
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,291
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Shared employers
Also worked at Elecsys Corporation2
Also worked at Verizon Wireless50
Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalEllen RubinPartner at Glasswing VenturesAnupam RastogiManaging Partner at EMERGENT VENTURESJami HuntManaging Partner at Alpha EdisonTiana PidgeonSenior Associate at American Family VenturesNewth MorrisManaging Director at Ankona Capital
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