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Damian Gardiner

Investor

Senior Associate at Scale Venture Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Damian Gardiner is a Senior Associate at Scale focused on fintech and vertical software. A UCLA mechanical engineering graduate, he previously worked in investment banking at Qatalyst Partners advising on M&A for companies such as Coupa, Zendesk, and New Relic.

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Invests in

Fintech

Experience

  1. Scale Venture PartnersSenior Associatecurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Qatalyst PartnersInvestment Banking Analyst2021 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
  3. Bruin Value InvestingPresident2020
  4. Qatalyst PartnersSummer Analyst2020San Francisco, California, United States
  5. Clocktower GroupSummer Analyst2018Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. UCLABachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude2017 — 2021

Same school

Also attended UCLA374

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelKirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesPaul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystMelody MaExecutive Assistant and Lead Receptionist at Trinity VenturesGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Qatalyst Partners23

Marcie VuPartner at GreycroftAdrian RaduInvestor at Khosla VenturesBuzz FannInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Victoria ZuoPartner on QED Investors' early stage domestic team, focused on early stage fintech and commerceJoshua CoynePartner at KPCBMike LiuGeneral Partner at SV Angel

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Also worked at Clocktower Group2

Steve DrobnyPartner at Clocktower VenturesAshley LevinsonAssociate at Struck Capital

Colleagues at Scale Venture Partners

A.J. Aldana
Head of Ecosystem at Scale Venture Partners
Abby Strong
Marketing & Operations Manager at Scale Venture Partners
Alexander Niehenke
Partner at Scale Venture Partners
Andy Vitus
Partner at Scale Venture Partners
Anika Ayyar
Associate at Scale Venture Partners
Anna Shults Held
Editorial Director at Scale Venture Partners
Ariel Tseitlin
Partner at Scale Venture Partners
Aurelia Han
Associate at Scale Venture Partners