Don Loeb
InvestorCorporate Development, Advisor at LDV Capital
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Don Loeb is CEO of Headlands West Advisory LLC, a corporate development firm serving venture capital firms and technology startups. With over 25 years of experience in product management and partnerships, he previously spent five years leading corporate development at Techstars, where he supported strategic initiatives for more than 2,000 portfolio companies. Loeb has held senior positions at Google, Yahoo, and Adobe, and currently advises several technology companies while mentoring entrepreneurs through multiple accelerator and venture programs.
Experience
- Headlands West Advisory LLCCEOcurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- Foundry GroupCorporate Development Advisor - Headlands Westcurrent2019 β presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
- TechstarsCorporate Development Advisor - Headlands Westcurrent2025 β present
- TechstarsMentorcurrent2007 β present
- TechstarsVP Corporate Development and Strategy2014 β 2019Boulder, CO (reside in Berkeley, CA)
- LDV CapitalCorporate Development Advisor - Headlands Westcurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Let's EnhanceAdvisorcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- Let'sMODAdvisorcurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- California Innovation FundMentorcurrent2021 β presentBerkeley, California, United States
- Bread and Butter VenturesMentorcurrent2020 β presentMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Xoogler.coMentorcurrent2019 β presentMountain View, California, United States
- Greater Colorado Venture FundMentorcurrent2020 β presentTelluride, Colorado, United States
- Berkeley SkyDeckMentorcurrent2014 β presentBerkeley, California, United States
- RevolutionMentor, Rise of the Restcurrent2018 β presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- EmtrainAdvisorcurrent2014 β present
- SmartShootAdvisorcurrent2012 β presentSan Francisco
- WattBuyAdvisor2021 β 2025
- RANDMember of the Board of Advisors, Global and Emerging Risks2023 β 2024
- RANDMember of the Board of Advisors, Center for Middle East Public Policy2020 β 2023
- Headroom Inc. (Acquired by Upwork)Advisor2022 β 2023San Francisco, California, United States
Education
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, Applied Economics1985 β 1990
- San Francisco University High School
Skills & more
Consumer Internet8Syndication2Digital Media72Product Management58Strategic Partnerships99Product Development11Start-ups66Business Strategy22Entrepreneurship35Product StrategySocial Media11Syndications3
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BloggingDigital MarketingAnalyticsE-commerceBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesOnline MarketingUser ExperienceManagementMobile ApplicationsDigital StrategyFrom Don's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley987
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Revolution41
Steve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLHark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionKendall AlbyOffice Coordinator at RevolutionMargot AsmuthExecutive Assistant at RevolutionHannah ClarkDirector of Communications at RevolutionAndy CloydVenture Partner, Rise of the Rest at Revolution
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Also worked at RAND12
Leonard PickardInvestor at JLSDan MaddenPrincipal, National Security at SQUADRA VENTURESTomas PhilipsonManaging Partner at MEDA VenturesTom HallInvestment Director at Martlet CapitalBarbara BickhamFounder and Managing Partner at Trailyn VCTepring PiquadoChief of Staff at Leonid Capital Partners
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Also worked at Storify.com1
Also worked at Adobe85
Louise TomlinsonInvestor at Reinventure GroupAditya ReddyVice President at Sapphire VenturesSydney SloanChief Marketing Officer at Scale Venture PartnersJeff VeenDesigner and investor in London, United KingdomErika NashInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalDavid MackayD9Y at Mucker Capital
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Colleagues at LDV Capital
Abby Hunter-Syed
Partner at LDV Capital
Alexandra MacDonald
Events Coordinator at LDV Capital
Ash Cleary
Principal at LDV Capital
Evan Nisselson
Investor at LDV Capital
James Chan
CFO at LDV Capital
Max Blacker
Analyst at LDV Capital
Peter Stern
Venture Partner | CEO, Voyant Photonics at Remarkable Ventures
Ross Cooke
Analyst at LDV Capital


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