Gabby Contro
FounderBoard director at UserEvidence
San Francisco, California
Writes $1M β $10M checks Β· typically $4.5M
About
Gabby Contro blends a family of entrepreneurs and a VC father with decade-plus tenure at a single firm, an HBS MBA, and Pinterest sales-operations experience at scaled consumer tech.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Board director at UserEvidence
Intro paths
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In turn, Gabby can intro founders to UserEvidence's investors below.
UserEvidence's investors Β· 6
Co-founders at UserEvidence
EH
Evan HuckExecutive Officer, Director
RR
Raymond RhodesExecutive Officer, Director
RR
Ray RhodesFounder
Experience
- Crosslink CapitalPartnercurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Crosslink CapitalPrincipal2018 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Alpha NetworkAdvisory Board Membercurrent2013 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- ApalumaBoard Membercurrent2026 β presentAlbuquerque, NM
- Rec TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- Zivian HealthBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- ClaspBoard Membercurrent2024 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- BuildVisionBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- UserEvidenceBoard Membercurrent2023 β present
- Flume HealthBoard Membercurrent2021 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- HungryrootBoard Membercurrent2018 β presentGreater New York City Area
- NorbyBoard Membercurrent2022 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- TreadBoard Observercurrent2019 β presentToronto, ON
- PowerToFlyBoard Membercurrent2018 β presentGreater New York City Area
- PinterestSales Operations Manager2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Crosslink CapitalVenture Associate2013 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Ernst & YoungAdvisory Analyst, Structured Finance2012 β 2013Greater New York City Area
- Nuveen InvestmentsSummer Analyst, Global Structured Products Group2011Greater Chicago Area
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2016 β 2018
- University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessM.S., Accounting2011 β 2012
- Lehigh University College of BusinessB.S., Accounting2007 β 2011
Skills & more
Microsoft Excel3Financial Analysis10Financial Modeling20Financial Reporting5Accounting3Valuation3Financial Accounting5Corporate Finance6Due Diligence
From Gabby's professional profile.
Network8
Kelvin BeachumScout
Advisor at Apex Capital
Omar El-AyatScout
Managing Partner at Euclid Venture Partners
Rich KleimanScout
Partner at 35Ventures
Caroline Broder
Principal at Base10 Partners
Dan Myers
General Partner at Crosslink Capital
David Silverman
Partner at Crosslink Capital
Eric Chin
Partner and Alpha Founder at Crosslink Capital
Eric Gonsenheim
Partner at Crosslink Capital
Investors connected to Gabby in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gabby Contro?
- Gabby Contro blends a family of entrepreneurs and a VC father with decade-plus tenure at a single firm, an HBS MBA, and Pinterest sales-operations experience at scaled consumer tech.
- Where does Gabby Contro work?
- Gabby Contro is Board director at UserEvidence.
- What does Gabby Contro invest in?
- Gabby Contro invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Gabby Contro write?
- Gabby Contro typically writes checks of $1M β $10M.
- Where did Gabby Contro go to school?
- Gabby Contro studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (M.S., Accounting); Lehigh University College of Business (B.S., Accounting).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,977
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business267
Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaTige SavageCo-founder at RevolutionWendy XiaoPartner at NorthzoneRob LawrenceSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftHyun KooPartner at March Capital PartnersRichard GuVice President at March Capital Partners
+ 261 more
Also attended Lehigh University College of Business14
Tim DenningPrincipal at Ultratech Capital PartnersWilliam GulyaAdvisor at Tessera Venture PartnersBen TenenbaumChief Financial Officer at ArchetypeDavid GanFounder & GP at Inception Capital (ex OP Crypto)Larry KahnFounder & Managing Partner at Beechwood CapitalJohn GardnerVenture Partner at Acrew Capital
+ 8 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Crosslink Capital30
Alex NiehenkePartner at Scale Venture PartnersBrandon AlexanderEntrepreneur In Residence at Crosslink CapitalEric ChinPartner and Alpha Founder at Crosslink CapitalAlexis ElfendDirector of Alpha at Crosslink CapitalAshley BatemanVP of Finance at Crosslink CapitalJulia Gonzalez SandersPartner and General Counsel at Crosslink Capital
+ 24 more
Also worked at Tread1
Also worked at Pinterest62
Sarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestSomnathTechnology Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Clear VenturesAnthony SoohooVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalAaron RuPrincipal at RET Ventures
+ 56 more
Also worked at Ernst & Young1,144
Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures
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