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Doug Gilstrap

Investor

Executive Advisor at TCV

New York, New York

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

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About

Doug Gilstrap focuses on IT infrastructure investments across enterprise and service provider markets, and also works with business services and fintech companies. He joined TCV in 2014, served on the board of TCV company Cradlepoint (acquired by Ericsson in 2020), and previously held senior roles including Chief Strategy Officer at Ericsson, CEO of Radianz, and CFO/COO of Equant Networks.

Experience

  1. Zentro InternetChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. Zentro InternetBoard Member and Investorcurrent2021 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  3. VIAVI SolutionsMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentUnited States
  4. Zayo GroupBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  5. Wake Forest University School of BusinessBoard of Visitors2018 — 2025
  6. IPC Systems, Inc.Chairman of the Board2021 — 2024United States
  7. TCVVenture Partner2014 — 2023Greater New York City Area
  8. WASH Multifamily Laundry SystemsBoard Member2015 — 2022Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  9. SitetrackerBoard Member2021 — 2022
  10. ForstaMember Board Of Directors2016 — 2022New York, New York, United States
  11. EQT Partners/EQT ABIndustrial Advisor2014 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
  12. SegraChairman Of The Board2017 — 2021
  13. CradlepointBoard Member2017 — 2020Boise Metropolitan Area
  14. BroadnetBoard Member2014 — 2018Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  15. EricssonHead of Strategy2009 — 2014Stockholm, Sweden/NYC
  16. C&WStrategy Advisor to CEO2003 — 2006London Area, United Kingdom
  17. RadianzCEO2000 — 2003
  18. EquantCOO Equant - network services1997 — 2000Atlanta
  19. EquantCFO1995 — 1997
  20. SITABus Dev/Planning Data process1991 — 1995Greater Atlanta Area, London and Paris
  21. KPMG consulting-Corporate FinanceManager1989 — 1991

Skills & more

Private Equity14Joint Ventures5Telecommunications58Strategy99Product Management19Mergers20Business Strategy39Managed Services16Finance8Due Diligence16Outsourcing14Leadership25
+8 moreStart-upsMobile DevicesProgram ManagementIT StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness DevelopmentIntegrationProject Planning

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Investments

Investor

Cradlepoint

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Colleagues at TCV

Aaron Ford
Partner, Data Intelligence Group at TCV
Adriaan Mol
Executive Advisor at TCV
Alex Flor
Associate at TCV
Alex Yu
Analyst, Investor Relations Product Specialist at TCV
Alexander Wortmann
Partner at TCV
Amol Helekar
General Partner at TCV
Amy Bohutinsky
Operating Partner at TCV
Andrea Cambria
Principal, Head of Valuation at TCV

Network2

Li Sun
Investor
Marcus Clover
Investor at Energy Revolution Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Doug Gilstrap?
Doug Gilstrap focuses on IT infrastructure investments across enterprise and service provider markets, and also works with business services and fintech companies. He joined TCV in 2014, served on the board of TCV company Cradlepoint (acquired by Ericsson in 2020), and previously held senior roles including Chief Strategy Officer at Ericsson, CEO of Radianz, and CFO/COO of Equant Networks.
Where does Doug Gilstrap work?
Doug Gilstrap is Executive Advisor at TCV.
What check size does Doug Gilstrap write?
Doug Gilstrap typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Doug Gilstrap invested in?
Investments tracked here include Cradlepoint.
Where did Doug Gilstrap go to school?
Doug Gilstrap studied at INSEAD (Exec mgmt program); Emory University (MBA, Finance/Mgmt).

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Also worked at WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems1

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