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Evan Skorpen

Investor

Partner at Lead Edge Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

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

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

  1. Lead Edge CapitalPartner, Public Portfolio Managercurrent2018 β€” present
  2. YextBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” presentNew York, United States
  3. ValueAct CapitalAssociate2015 β€” 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Grocery OutletBoard Observer2014 β€” 2015Emeryville, California, United States
  5. Hellman & FriedmanAssociate2013 β€” 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Catalina MarketingBoard Observer2013 β€” 2015St Petersburg, Florida, United States
  7. Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2010 β€” 2013New York, New York

Education

  1. Williams CollegeB.A., Mathematics and Economics2007 β€” 2011
  2. Wooster School1995 β€” 2007

Investments

Board seats

Yext

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues 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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