Evan Skorpen
InvestorPartner at Lead Edge Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Evan Skorpen is a Partner at Lead Edge Capital and Portfolio Manager for the firm's Public Equity fund, which he joined in 2018. He previously worked as an investor at ValueAct Capital and held roles at Hellman & Friedman and Bain & Company. He holds an A.B. in Math and Economics from Williams College.
Experience
- Lead Edge CapitalPartner, Public Portfolio Managercurrent2018 — present
- YextBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
- ValueAct CapitalAssociate2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Grocery OutletBoard Observer2014 — 2015Emeryville, California, United States
- Hellman & FriedmanAssociate2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Catalina MarketingBoard Observer2013 — 2015St Petersburg, Florida, United States
- Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2010 — 2013New York, New York
Investments
Board seats
Yext
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Lead Edge Capital
Aaron Darr
Principal at Lead Edge Capital
Adam Stein
Managing Director, Talent at Lead Edge Capital
Alex Weronski
Vice President at Lead Edge Capital
Alexa Hayslett
Director, Originations at Lead Edge Capital
Alexa Kunowsky
Associate at Lead Edge Capital
Alexander Gaulkin
Vice President at Lead Edge Capital
Andrea Crabbe
Head Controller at Lead Edge Capital
Anshul Joshi
Associate at Lead Edge Capital
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Alexa Kunowsky
Associate at Lead Edge Capital
Alexander Gaulkin
Vice President at Lead Edge Capital
Andreas Vandris
Investor at Lead Edge Capital
Andrew Reid
Director, GTM Recruiting at SignalFire
Anshul Joshi
Associate at Lead Edge Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Evan Skorpen?
- Evan Skorpen is a Partner at Lead Edge Capital and Portfolio Manager for the firm's Public Equity fund, which he joined in 2018. He previously worked as an investor at ValueAct Capital and held roles at Hellman & Friedman and Bain & Company. He holds an A.B. in Math and Economics from Williams College.
- Where does Evan Skorpen work?
- Evan Skorpen is Partner at Lead Edge Capital.
- What check size does Evan Skorpen write?
- Evan Skorpen typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Evan Skorpen sit on?
- Evan Skorpen holds tracked board seats at Yext.
- Where did Evan Skorpen go to school?
- Evan Skorpen studied at Williams College (B.A., Mathematics and Economics); Wooster School.
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