About
Darcy leads marketing and communications at Menlo Ventures, promoting the firm, its investors, and portfolio companies. Before Menlo, she built communications programs for high-growth startups including Lyft, Opendoor, Grubhub, and Airbnb, and holds a journalism degree from the University of Oregon.
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- d•••@menlovc.comreveal100% confident
Experience
- Menlo VenturesMarketing and Communicationscurrent2025 — present
- OpendoorCommunications Lead2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- OpendoorSenior Communications Manager2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- LyftCommunications Manager2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- DKCAccount Supervisor2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- DKCSenior Account Executive2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- SHIFT CommunicationsAccount Executive2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- SHIFT CommunicationsAccount Coordinator2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- SHIFT CommunicationsPublic Relations Intern2012San Francisco Bay Area
- B-Sides TVContributing Writer2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Moxie EventsBlog and Social Media Intern2011 — 2012Eugene, Oregon Area
- The Secret Garden Bed & Breakfast InnFront Desk/Reservations; Manager2009 — 2011Eugene, Oregon
- University of Oregon School of LawMarketing and Publication Intern2011Eugene
Education
- University of OregonBachelor of Arts, Journalism (Magazine/Newspaper); minor in Communication Studies and Romance Languages2007 — 2012
- Miramonte High School2003 — 2007
Skills & more
Strategic Communications1StorytellingMessagingCommunications StrategyExternal CommunicationsSocial Media13Media Relations10Blogging7Editing5Social Networking5Event Planning5Public Relations3
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Press ReleasesFacebookCritical ThinkingWritingLanguages English
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Colleagues at Menlo Ventures
Amy Wu
General Partner at Menlo Ventures
Amy Wu Martin
Partner at Menlo Ventures
Aunkur Arya
Venture Partner at Menlo Ventures
Avery More
Venture Partner at Menlo Ventures
Brent Fellows
Vice President, Finance and Tax at Menlo Ventures
Bryan Eglan
Director of Business Development at Menlo Ventures
C.C. Gong
Principal at Menlo Ventures
Claire Palmer
Director of Investor Relations at Menlo Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Darcy Yee?
- Darcy leads marketing and communications at Menlo Ventures, promoting the firm, its investors, and portfolio companies. Before Menlo, she built communications programs for high-growth startups including Lyft, Opendoor, Grubhub, and Airbnb, and holds a journalism degree from the University of Oregon.
- Where does Darcy Yee work?
- Darcy Yee is Marketing and Communications at Menlo Ventures.
- Where did Darcy Yee go to school?
- Darcy Yee studied at University of Oregon (Bachelor of Arts, Journalism (Magazine/Newspaper); minor in Communication Studies and Romance Languages); Miramonte High School.
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Shared employers
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