Clay Kellogg
InvestorVenture Partner at Fluent Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $10K – $1M checks · typically $100K
Experience
- The Cole GroupPartnercurrent2025 — present
- TerminalAdvisor2024 — 2025
- TerminalChief Executive Officer and Board Member2017 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- AtomicOperating Partner2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Hired (acquired by Adecco)Chief Revenue Officer2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Chartboost (acquired by Zynga)Chief Revenue Officer2012 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleHead of Mobile Advertising Platform - Strategy and Sales2011 — 2012
- GoogleHead of AdMob Sales, Google2010 — 2011
- AdMobDirector, Business Development2007 — 2010
- AutodeskDirector, Business Development - Location Based Services2006 — 2007
- QUALCOMM MediaFLOBusiness Development Manager2005 — 2006
- eBayCategory Manager Intern2004
- Kivera Inc. (Acquired by Telecommunication Systems)Regional Sales Manager2001 — 2003
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA2003 — 2005
- University of MichiganBachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance and Management Information Systems1994 — 1998
Skills & more
Executive ManagementInternational Business DevelopmentRecruitingDirect SalesBusiness StrategyC-LevelNew Business Development2Operations Management2Product Management61Mobile Devices50Business Development42Mobile Advertising39
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Start-upsStrategic PartnershipsMobile MarketingProduct MarketingMobile ApplicationsMarketing StrategyEntrepreneurshipMonetizationSaaSLeadershipGeneral ManagementStrategyFrom Clay's professional profile.
Colleagues at Fluent Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Clay Kellogg work?
- Clay Kellogg is Venture Partner at Fluent Ventures.
- What check size does Clay Kellogg write?
- Clay Kellogg typically writes checks of $10K – $1M.
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Harvard Business School mafia311
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University of Michigan mafia127
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Fluent Ventures mafia3
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Same school
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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Also attended University of Michigan487
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Shared employers
Also worked at Terminal8
Armand ObrejaTalent Manager at Icon VenturesSimon WuPartner at Cathay InnovationAlexandre LazarowManaging Partner at Fluent VenturesJack AbrahamManaging Partner & CEO at AtomicChester NgGeneral Partner at AtomicNat DisstonPartner at Atomic
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Also worked at Chartboost (acquired by Zynga)6
Also worked at Google1,560
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also worked at Autodesk52
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