Gary Beasley
InvestorPartner at Xtripe Angels
Oakland, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedRoofstock
About
Gary Beasley is Executive Chairman and co-founder of Roofstock, a rental housing investment platform he established in 2015. He has led two companies through IPOs as CFO of ZipRealty and co-CEO of Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust, and brings experience across real estate and technology sectors. Beasley also advises startups and makes angel investments.
Experience
- RoofstockExecutive Chairman + co-foundercurrent2025 — presentOakland, California, United States
- RoofstockCEO + co-founder2015 — 2025Oakland, CA
- Starwood Waypoint Residential TrustCo-Chief Executive Officer2014 — 2015Oakland, CA
- Waypoint HomesCEO and Chairman2011 — 2014Oakland, CA
- Geolo CapitalPartner (Geolo)2009 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
- GreenVolts, Inc.President and CEO2008 — 2009
- ZipRealty, Inc.President & CFO2001 — 2007
- KSL Resorts (a KKR affiliate)VP Acquisitions & Business Development1995 — 2001
- Security Capital GroupAssociate1993 — 1995
- LaSalle Partners Ltd.Financial Analyst1988 — 1991
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration
- Northwestern UniversityBachelor's Degree, Economics
Skills & more
Mergers32Investments35Private Equity36Real Estate44Real Estate Investment2Due Diligence35Strategy65Investment Properties14Start-ups86Valuation8Business Development21Business Strategy13
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Strategic PlanningCorporate DevelopmentFinancial ModelingMergers & AcquisitionsManagementMarket AnalysisNegotiationFinanceLeadershipAcquisitionsNew Business DevelopmentReal Estate EconomicsFrom Gary's professional profile.
Founder mafias
Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia245
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Steve JurvetsonMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Mojo VisionMatt RouifStanford Ignite (Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship)Founded Photoroom +2Jesse BuckinghamMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Vooma +2Don MuirMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Arc +2Ryan WestWoodFounded Fullcast +1Henry DavisMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Chord Commerce +1
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Northwestern University mafia78
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lyle BerkowitzFounded Apollo Health +1Sheridan ClayborneB.S (Dropped Out)Founded Lendtable +1Jeffrey LiuBachelor of Science - BSFounded Guavapass +1Daanish KhaziBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Paper Instruments +1Morrie SchonfeldBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Pingo +1Brad FloraMaster of ScienceFounded Perfect Audience
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,318
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
+ 1,312 more
Also attended Northwestern University345
Hannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalMikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalNaomi Pilosof IonitaBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesEric OngInvestor at LightbankBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group
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Shared employers
Also worked at Roofstock14
Rebecca LynnManaging Director at Canvas VenturesDaria DavydenkoVice President at Fin CapitalJavier VillamizarAdvisor at AvilaDiego BartoliInvestor at NuMundo VenturesJack LeeneyManaging Partner, Co-Founder at 7GC & CoJimmy ZhuSenior Principal at Blumberg Capital
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Also worked at Waypoint Homes1
Also worked at Geolo Capital2
Also worked at ZipRealty, Inc.1
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Gary Beasley work?
- Gary Beasley is Partner at Xtripe Angels.
- What check size does Gary Beasley write?
- Gary Beasley typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Gary Beasley found?
- Gary Beasley founded Roofstock.