Carolyne LaSala
InvestorManaging Partner at Good Growth Capital
South Carolina
Writes $100K – $2M checks · typically $1M
About
Former Apple leader who launched iTunes Europe (17 countries) and the App Store (62), she leverages four‑country, multilingual operating experience and board roles to advise deep‑tech, software and health‑tech startups.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareMedical Devices
Experience
- Good Growth CapitalPartnercurrent2017 — present
- Cambridge TerahertzInvestor, Board Membercurrent2023 — present
- Bounce ImagingInvestor, Board Membercurrent2022 — present
- PryonInvestor, Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- Unison ComputingInvestor, Board Membercurrent2020 — present
- Apple IncHead of App Store2007 — 2010Cupertino, CA
- Apple IncHead of iTunes Europe2004 — 2006London, United Kingdom
- Apple IncSr. Producer iTunes, Head of Label & Artist Relations2000 — 2004
- Warner Music GroupLabel Manager1996 — 1999Paris, France
Skills & more
iPhone2Team Leadership3Leadership4Management8Strategy6Mobile Devices20Team Building4Product Development4Product Management11Strategic Negotiations1Contract Negotiation2Partner Management1
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International StrategyNew Business DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsMobile StrategyProduct LaunchBusiness LaunchTerm SheetsInvestor DevelopmentDigital MarketingDigital StrategyE-commerceLanguages English · French · Italian
From Carolyne's professional profile.
Colleagues at Good Growth Capital
Aditi Rajagopal
Principal at Good Growth Capital
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Amy Salzhauer
Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital
Andrew McMarlin
Advisor at Good Growth Capital
Catherine Mohr
Advisor at Good Growth Capital
David Mendez
Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital
David Smoley
Advisor at Good Growth Capital
Henry White
Operating Partner at Good Growth Capital
Hradszki László
CEO at Hiventures
Network5
David Mendez
Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital
Kathleen Kennedy
Advisor at Good Growth Capital
Ken Zolot
Advisor at Good Growth Capital
Krisztina 'Z' Holly
Operating Partner at Good Growth Capital
Maureen Boyce
Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Carolyne LaSala?
- Former Apple leader who launched iTunes Europe (17 countries) and the App Store (62), she leverages four‑country, multilingual operating experience and board roles to advise deep‑tech, software and health‑tech startups.
- Where does Carolyne LaSala work?
- Carolyne LaSala is Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital.
- What does Carolyne LaSala invest in?
- Carolyne LaSala invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Hardware, Medical Devices.
- What check size does Carolyne LaSala write?
- Carolyne LaSala typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.
- Where did Carolyne LaSala go to school?
- Carolyne LaSala studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (MBA, General Management); Connecticut College (BA, Political Science and Government).
Same school
Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business178
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Also attended Connecticut College19
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cambridge Terahertz2
Also worked at Bounce Imaging2
Also worked at Pryon6
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