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Garrett Camp

InvestorFounder

Founding Partner at Expa · Investor at Expansive Ventures · Board director at Reserve Media · Board director at Aero Technologies · Founder at Aero

San Francisco, CA

Writes $250K – $2M checks

FoundedAero

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Nic LowdenunlockedGarrett: together at Uber (2017–2019)
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Garrett: together at StumbleUpon
×3Garrett: together at University of Calgary

About

Garrett Camp founded StumbleUpon, sold it to eBay for $75M in 2007 and bought it back, then conceived Uber in 2008 and co-founded it with Travis Kalanick — a stake worth billions at Uber's 2019 IPO. He founded the startup studio Expa in 2013 to build and fund new companies, and has backed Aero, Reserve and dozens of others.

Invests in

ConsumerFintechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS

Beyond investing

Founded
Founded Expa, a startup studio for entrepreneurs to create and launch new companies. Co-founded Uber and originally conceived of and designed the service. Was the founding CEO of StumbleUpon, now known as Mix. Founded Camp.org, which creates and grows nonprofit and for-profit organizations applying technology to complex problems.
Charities
Is a member of The Giving Pledge.
Hobbies
Is a musician and a collector.

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Board director at Reserve Media

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Co-founders at Reserve Media

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Greg HongExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Aero Technologies

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Founder at Aero

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Experience

  1. ExpaFoundercurrent2013 — present
  2. UberFounder & Chairmancurrent2009 — present
  3. StumbleUponChairman, co-founder2012 — 2014
  4. StumbleUponCEO, co-founder2001 — 2012

Skills & more

Product Strategy4Social Media22Recommender Systems6Social Networking27System Design4Usability Testing4Mobile Technology15Start-ups79Product Management32Personalization9Strategic Negotiations3Monetization3
+12 moreWeb DevelopmentE-commerceAnalyticsUser ExperienceEntrepreneurshipMobile DevicesVenture CapitalBusiness StrategyLeadershipManagementIdea GenerationCreative Direction

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Podcasts & interviews

featuring Garrett Camp

How I Invented Uber | Garrett Camp | Google Zeitgeist

Google Zeitgeist

Interview Garrett Camp, StumbleUpon Co-Founder

Monty Metzger

Colleagues at Expa

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Garrett Camp?
Garrett Camp founded StumbleUpon, sold it to eBay for $75M in 2007 and bought it back, then conceived Uber in 2008 and co-founded it with Travis Kalanick — a stake worth billions at Uber's 2019 IPO. He founded the startup studio Expa in 2013 to build and fund new companies, and has backed Aero, Reserve and dozens of others.
Where does Garrett Camp work?
Garrett Camp is Founder of Aero and Founding Partner at Expa and Board director at Reserve Media and Board director at Aero Technologies.
What does Garrett Camp invest in?
Garrett Camp invests in Consumer, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS.
What check size does Garrett Camp write?
Garrett Camp typically writes checks of $250K – $2M.
What companies did Garrett Camp found?
Garrett Camp founded Aero.
Where did Garrett Camp go to school?
Garrett Camp studied at University of Calgary (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Software Engineering); University of Calgary (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical Engineering).
What podcasts and interviews feature Garrett Camp?
Tracked appearances include "How I Invented Uber | Garrett Camp | Google Zeitgeist", "Interview Garrett Camp, StumbleUpon Co-Founder".

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Uber mafia232

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University of Calgary mafia64

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Expa mafia12

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StumbleUpon mafia7

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Aero mafia2

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