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Caitlin Byrnes

Investor

Talent at Audacious

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Caitlin supports Audacious portfolio founders in building founding engineering teams. She was the founding talent hire at Gatsby and later became Head of People during its hypergrowth, and holds an M.S. in Communication and B.S. in Political Science from Stanford.

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Experience

  1. Audacious VenturesLead, Engineering Talentcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Audacious VenturesTalent2024 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Various StartupsFractional Head of People & Recruiting2023 — 2024
  4. GatsbyHead of People2021 — 2023
  5. GatsbySenior Recruiting Manager2020 — 2021
  6. GatsbyRecruiting Manager2019 — 2020
  7. University of California, BerkeleyResearch Assistant2018 — 2019
  8. U.S. Department of StateIntern2016
  9. Office of the Secretary of DefenseIntern2014Department of Defense
  10. Stanford UniversityResident Assistant2013 — 2014

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
  2. Stanford UniversityMaster’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies

Skills & more

Microsoft Office4Talent Sourcing2Organizational DevelopmentTechnical Recruiting1Talent Management1Political Science9Research7Student Affairs3International Relations5Public Speaking4

From Caitlin's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University1,578

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

+ 1,572 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Audacious Ventures12

Nakul MandanFounder & Partner at AudaciousMuzzammil (MZ) ZaveriPartner at Audacious Ventures backing ambitious early-stage foundersSamantha PriceTalent Partner at AudaciousWill GenesenInvestor at AudaciousCatherine McClureTalent at AudaciousMax ZangInvestor at Audacious

+ 6 more

Also worked at Various Startups80

Laura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesDaniel SimonVenture Partner at FJ LabsMichelle GonzalezCorporate Vice President and Global Head, M12 at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Shakhina PulatovaInvestor at Storm VenturesAileen AllenPartner at Mercury FundEran SavirFounder & Managing Partner at Savyon Ventures

+ 74 more

Also worked at Gatsby3

Shardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesZack UrlockerInvestor at Index VenturesDan ScholnickGeneral Partner at Trinity Ventures

Also worked at University of California, Berkeley142

Paul JennyBoard Chair at CincyTechAndrea van ElsasInvestor at Third Rock VenturesFreada Kapor KleinFounding Partner at Kapor CapitalUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalRoseanneCo-founder at Renegade PartnersJay ParrishVenture Partner at ARCH Venture Partners

+ 136 more

Colleagues at Audacious

Catherine McClure
Talent at Audacious
Francesca Gnuva
Investor at Audacious
Jaime Felix
CFO at Audacious
Jatin Garg
AI Lead at Audacious
Julia de Petra
Talent at Audacious
Max Zang
Investor at Audacious
Muzzammil (MZ) Zaveri
Partner at Audacious Ventures backing ambitious early-stage founders
Nakul Mandan
Founder & Partner at Audacious