Find your path to Buck
722 people in our graph share verified history with Buck — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Jay JohnsonunlockedBuck: together at Indiana University Bloomington (1998–2001)
×6Buck: together at Indiana University Bloomington
×4Buck: together at UCLA Anderson School of Management
Buck: together at Platinum
About
Founder of Canyon Creek Capital (2010) with over a decade of experience in finance, media, consulting and M&A. He holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson and is a former Army Captain and Blackhawk pilot.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Climate TechConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Experience
- Vebu LabsFounder & CEOcurrent2016 — present
- Miso RoboticsPresident, Cofounder & Chairmancurrent2020 — presentPasadena, California, United States
- Miso RoboticsCoFounder & CEO2016 — 2020Pasadena, Ca
- Canyon Creek CapitalFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2010 — presentSanta Monica, CA
- Westside Children's CenterBoard Membercurrent2015 — presentCulver City, CA
- Serve RoboticsBoard Member2020 — 2024
- Wavemaker PartnersPartner2018 — 2022
- California Army National GuardCaptain & Pilot2001 — 2010
- Platinum EquitySummer Associate2010
- Pegasus Capital GroupPrivate Equity Intern2009 — 2010
- Los Alamitos Army AirfieldOperations Manager2008 — 2009
- BearingPointBusiness Consultant, PMP2006 — 2008
- Senator Arlen SpecterLegislative Analyst2004 — 2006
Skills & more
Strategic Planning45Strategy99Leadership32Management40Enterprise Software10Commercial Helicopter Pilot15Private Fixed Wing Pilot14Financial Modeling99Due Diligence60Corporate Finance21Business Planning33Fundraising11
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Venture CapitalValuationDebtPrivate EquityBusiness StrategyFinancial AnalysisManagement ConsultingCompetitive AnalysisBusiness ValuationCorporate DevelopmentMergersHP TRIM- Project Management Professional — Project Management Institute
From Buck's professional profile.
Colleagues at Canyon Creek Capital
Network1
Investors connected to Buck in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Buck Jordan?
- Founder of Canyon Creek Capital (2010) with over a decade of experience in finance, media, consulting and M&A. He holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson and is a former Army Captain and Blackhawk pilot.
- Where does Buck Jordan work?
- Buck Jordan is Managing Partner at Canyon Creek Capital.
- What does Buck Jordan invest in?
- Buck Jordan invests in Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- Where did Buck Jordan go to school?
- Buck Jordan studied at UCLA Anderson School of Management (MBA, Finance); Indiana University Bloomington (Political Science, Political Science).
Founder mafias
Indiana University Bloomington mafia94
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Darren NixFounded Steadily +2Eric TobiasFounded Opendate +1Michael McHughBachelor's degreeFounded Blockstamp +1James O'DwyerBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Metal +1Bradley BosticBSFounded Hc1 +1Chris PodlaskiBachelor's DegreeFounded Terusama +1
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UCLA Anderson School of Management mafia93
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ksenia Yudina, CFAMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded U Nest +2Sean KaneMasters in Business AdministrationFounded Hellobello +2Jim McDermottMBAFounded Solarreserve +2Alessio QuagliniMBAFounded Clearpool +1Silvia MazzucchelliMBAFounded Modcloth +1Jeffrey ChangMBAFounded Doblet +1
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Serve Robotics mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Platinum mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Canyon Creek Capital mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management326
David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundDana MoralyPartner; Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at March Capital PartnersJed LeidheiserPartner at March Capital PartnersShahin FarshchiPartner at Lux CapitalMonica PlazaOperating Partner at CapitalGJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate Ventures
+ 320 more
Also attended Indiana University Bloomington263
Tianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesDavid KraneCEO & Managing Partner at GV (Google Ventures)Keren GottliebEvent Manager at GreycroftLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechJay JohnsonBoard Member at CincyTechEric TobiasInvestor at High Alpha
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Shared employers
Also worked at Miso Robotics2
Also worked at Serve Robotics10
Safa RashtchyManaging Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcAli KashaniVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcLily SarafanInvestor at Streamlined VenturesStu SmithPartner at Scribble VenturesPayam ZamaniFounder at One Planet GroupBrendon BlackerManaging Partner at Delivery Hero Ventures
+ 4 more
Also worked at Wavemaker Partners34
Ari KlingerPartner at Right Click CapitalMichael MizrahiPrincipal at Fourward VenturesLup Soon SooLegal Counsel at Saison CapitalPaul SantosCo-founder and Managing Partner at Wavemaker PartnersEric ManlunasCo-founder and General Partner at Wavemaker PartnersAndy HwangGeneral Partner at Wavemaker Partners
+ 28 more
Also worked at California Army National Guard18
William RobertsTreasurer at Maryland TEDCORobert LesemanVenture Partner at TFX CapitalJohn HrivnakOperations Director, National Security at Red Cell IncubationJeff StandridgeCo-Founder & General Partner at Cadron Capital PartnersAaron BrownSecurity Advisor at Modern TechnicalRyan MacyChief Technology Officer at 25Madison
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