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Drew Beard

Investor

Principal at Serra Ventures

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

Promoted to Principal at Serra Ventures in February 2026.

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Experience

  1. Serra Ventures, LLCPrincipalcurrent2026 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  2. Serra Ventures, LLCAssociate2023 — 2026Champaign, Illinois, United States
  3. Serra Ventures, LLCAnalyst2019 — 2023Champaign, Illinois, United States

Education

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMaster's degree, Accountancy
  2. University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor of Science - BS, Agricultural and Consumer Economics

Skills & more

Venture CapitalInvestment ResearchMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)AircraftFlight Training
  • Commercial Aircraft Pilot — Federal Aviation Administration
  • Aircraft Flight Instructor — Federal Aviation Administration

From Drew's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign259

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Shared employers

Also worked at Serra Ventures, LLC5

Eric WilsonPartner at Serra VenturesTim HoerrCEO at Serra VenturesRob SchultzManaging Partner at Serra VenturesJack MarckAssociate at Serra VenturesAlex KirshenbaumPrincipal at The 81 Collection

Colleagues at Serra Ventures

Alain Goubau
Advisor at Serra Ventures
Alyssa Kolb
Investor at Serra Ventures
Bob Easter
Advisor at Serra Ventures
Chris Harbourt
Advisor at Serra Ventures
Dave Hoogmoed
Advisor at Serra Ventures
David Hodge
Venture Partner at Serra Ventures
Dennis Beard
Managing Partner at Serra Ventures
Eric Wilson
Partner at Serra Ventures