Colby Goff
InvestorVenture Partner at UP Partners
Santa Monica, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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Experience
- Bancreek Capital Strategies, LLCSenior Advisorcurrent2026 — present
- Rustic Canyon Family of RestaurantsCo-Founder, General Partner, Board Membercurrent2005 — presentSanta Monica, CA
- UP.PartnersVenture Partner, UP Partnerscurrent2022 — presentSanta Monica, California, United States
- Bonito Coffee RoasterCFO2022 — 2023
- CloudKitchensFounding Team, Multiple Roles2016 — 2021
- CurbyFounding Team, CEO2013 — 2015Santa Monica
- Boingo WirelessFounding Team, SVP Strategy & Business Development2001 — 2012Westwood, CA
- eCompaniesDirector1999 — 2001Santa Monica
- Blackstone/McCarthy-Cook JVFinancial Analyst1997 — 1999
Skills & more
Start-ups38Strategic Partnerships48Mobile Devices23Venture Capital16Product Management14Direct Marketing7Entrepreneurship19Cross-functional Team Leadership1Product Marketing6Analytics6Mobile Technology5Business Strategy5
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Colleagues at UP Partners
Adam Grosser
Chairman and Managing Partner at UP Partners
Alex Garcia Lautzenheiser
Senior Associate at UP Partners
Ally Warson
Partner at UP Partners
Ben Marcus
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at UP Partners
Christian Bailey
Venture Partner at UP Partners
Cyrus Sigari
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at UP Partners
Daniel Buchmueller
Venture Partner at UP Partners
Eric Hirshberg
Venture Partner at UP Partners
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Adam Grosser
Chairman and Managing Partner at UP Partners
Ally Warson
Partner at UP Partners
Ben Marcus
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at UP Partners
Christian Bailey
Venture Partner at UP Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Colby Goff?
- Venture Partner at UP Partners
- Where does Colby Goff work?
- Colby Goff is Venture Partner at UP Partners.
- What check size does Colby Goff write?
- Colby Goff typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Colby Goff go to school?
- Colby Goff studied at Stanford University (Economics).
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