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Carolyne LaSala

Investor

Managing 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.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareMedical Devices

Experience

  1. Good Growth CapitalPartnercurrent2017 — present
  2. Cambridge TerahertzInvestor, Board Membercurrent2023 — present
  3. Bounce ImagingInvestor, Board Membercurrent2022 — present
  4. PryonInvestor, Board Membercurrent2021 — present
  5. Unison ComputingInvestor, Board Membercurrent2020 — present
  6. Apple IncHead of App Store2007 — 2010Cupertino, CA
  7. Apple IncHead of iTunes Europe2004 — 2006London, United Kingdom
  8. Apple IncSr. Producer iTunes, Head of Label & Artist Relations2000 — 2004
  9. Warner Music GroupLabel Manager1996 — 1999Paris, France

Education

  1. Duke University - The Fuqua School of BusinessMBA, General Management1999 — 2001
  2. Connecticut CollegeBA, Political Science and Government1991 — 1994

Skills & more

iPhone2Team Leadership3Leadership4Management8Strategy6Mobile Devices20Team Building4Product Development4Product Management11Strategic Negotiations1Contract Negotiation2Partner Management1
+12 moreInternational StrategyNew Business DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsMobile StrategyProduct LaunchBusiness LaunchTerm SheetsInvestor DevelopmentDigital MarketingDigital StrategyE-commerce

Languages English · French · Italian

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Same school

Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business165

Dave BlivinMANAGING PARTNER at Cottonwood Technology FundVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersBrooke BalcomBoard Member at CincyTechChad L. SummeBoard Member at CincyTechMatias BarberoVenture Partner at FJ LabsTracie RotterPartner, Platform at Lux Capital

+ 159 more

Also attended Connecticut College17

Chloë McAuleyExecutive Assistant at March Capital PartnersTRAVIS CONNORSCo-founder and General Partner at Building VenturesWesley MorrisInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersSahil SachdevDirector of Venture Design at Founders FactoryAmy CheethamPartner at Costanoa VenturesPascal IsbellInvestment Advisor at Isomer Capital

+ 11 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Cambridge Terahertz2

James DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures

Also worked at Bounce Imaging2

Mark BulkeleyPresident at DC Investment PartnersRonjon NagInvestor at Cambridge Angels group

Also worked at Pryon6

Matias BarberoVenture Partner at FJ LabsNicolai WadstromPartner, Co-Head of Ares Venture Capital and AI & Innovation Groups at BootstrapLabsBenjamin LevyPartner, Co-Head of Venture Capital and AI & Innovation Groups at BootstrapLabsGarnet S. HeramanFounder and Managing Partner at Aperture Venture CapitalLuigi CongedoVenture Partner at BootstrapLabsAnna MasonManaging Partner at Ingeborg Investments

Also worked at Unison Computing1

Andy ChouInvestor at 11.2 Capital

Colleagues at Good Growth Capital

Aditi Rajagopal
Principal at Good Growth Capital
Amy Salzhauer
Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital
Andrew McMarlin
Advisor at Good Growth Capital
Andrew Youmans
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

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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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