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Joe LonsdaleunlockedEd Motley: together at 8VC (2017)
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×6Ed Motley: together at Universidad Pontificia Comillas
About
Investment Director at Downing who worked on the Lighthouse Funerals deal team, focused on backing community-focused funeral businesses.
Experience
- Clocktower VenturesPrincipalcurrent2025 — presentSanta Monica, California, United States
- Commerce VenturesSenior Strategy Associate2023 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- Commerce VenturesStrategy Associate2021 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
- Runway Innovation Hub (Acquired by Vanke)Corporate Innovation Services Analyst2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- SaviBusiness Development Analyst2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Silicon Valley BankVenture Capital Relationship Management2018San Francisco, California
- 8VCInvestor Relations Intern2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Greensmith Energy, a Wärtsilä companyProduct Management Summer Analyst2016Emeryville, CA
- Consulate General of Mexico in San JoseSummer Intern2014San Jose
- City of San JoséSummer Intern2013San Jose
Skills & more
Leadership5Financial Modeling2Cost Analysis1Project Management1Social Media5Social Media Marketing3Translation5Publicity4Video Editing3Budget Management2Microsoft Excel2
Languages English · Korean · Spanish
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From Ed's professional profile.
Colleagues at Downing Private Equity
Andrew Jameson
Non-Executive at Downing Private Equity
Bill Manahan
Director of Institutional Solutions at Downing Private Equity
Chas Juliano
Controller at Sante Ventures
Chris Allner
Independent Non-Executive Director at Pembroke VCT
Chris Allner
Partner and Chairman of the Investment Committee at Downing Private Equity
Colin Corbally
Partner, Head of Investment Strategy at Downing Private Equity
Dan Quin
Head of Institutional Solutions at Downing Private Equity
Felix Danczak
Head of AI & Growth at Pembroke VCT
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ed Motley?
- Investment Director at Downing who worked on the Lighthouse Funerals deal team, focused on backing community-focused funeral businesses.
- Where does Ed Motley work?
- Ed Motley is Investment Director at Downing Private Equity.
- Where did Ed Motley go to school?
- Ed Motley studied at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Finance and International Business); St. Francis High School; Universidad Pontificia Comillas (Business Administration and Management, General).
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Also attended Georgetown University McDonough School of Business173
Nick GasbarroChief of Staff at QED InvestorsMiles LittlefieldDirector of Investor Relations at Cortado VenturesSara ZulkoskyCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Recast CapitalGary KhoengPartner, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.María de Lera AuerspergInvestor at KfundMatt MelymukaCo-Founder & Managing Partner at PeakSpan Capital Partners
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Also attended Universidad Pontificia Comillas200
Christian TeichmannCEO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlejandro de RemediosInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsAntonio GarcíaAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAdrián MachoAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAlain MarxuachAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupJavier RedondoPartner at Scale Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Commerce Ventures15
Dan RosenPartner at Commerce VenturesMatthew NicholsPartner at Commerce VenturesYsbrant MarcelisPartner at Commerce VenturesVivek KrishnamurthyPartner at Commerce VenturesChris WangVice President, Strategy & Research at Commerce VenturesDani RegaladoStrategy Associate at Commerce Ventures
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Also worked at Savi3
Also worked at Silicon Valley Bank147
Katie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJustin PirzadehPartner at Canvas VenturesNina LabattChief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer at S32David HahnCISO Operating Partner at Ballistic VenturesJason DorenGeneral Counsel at ARCH Venture Partners
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