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Clifford Maxwell

Former Senior Associate at Ahren Innovation Capital · Former Principal at Rose Park Advisors

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Clifford Maxwell is co-founder and CEO of Vocation, an AI talent management platform developed from research conducted at Harvard Business School. He previously worked as an early-stage technology venture capitalist and served as chief of staff to Clayton Christensen, the developer of disruptive innovation theory.

Experience

  1. VocationCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2025 — presentSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
  2. ReflexivityBoard Observer2023 — 2025New York, New York, United States
  3. Rose Park AdvisorsPrincipal2022 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Ahren Innovation CapitalInvestor2020 — 2022Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. Ahren Innovation CapitalSummer Associate2020London, England, United Kingdom
  6. NeighborPartnerships2020Lehi, Utah, United States
  7. InnosightChief of Staff to Clayton Christensen2017 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  8. Clayton Christensen InstituteResearcher and Product Manager2015 — 2017Greater Boston Area
  9. Marvell SemiconductorCPU Design Engineer2013 — 2015Chandler, Arizona

Skills & more

Business Analysis1Technical Leadership3Digital Design1Teaching10Mathematical Analysis2Electrical Engineering3FPGA2Entrepreneurship13Integrated Circuit Design2Perl17Linux8Verilog6
+4 moreSpanishHTMLStrategyVHDL

Languages Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Clifford Maxwell?
Clifford Maxwell is co-founder and CEO of Vocation, an AI talent management platform developed from research conducted at Harvard Business School. He previously worked as an early-stage technology venture capitalist and served as chief of staff to Clayton Christensen, the developer of disruptive innovation theory.
What check size does Clifford Maxwell write?
Clifford Maxwell typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Clifford Maxwell go to school?
Clifford Maxwell studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering); Arizona State University (Graduate Certificate, Education Policy Analysis).

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