Gillian Muessig
InvestorManaging Director at Sybilla Masters · CEO at Outlines Venture Group · Global Business Advisor at EBRD
Greater Seattle Area
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About
Managing Director focused on startup development, corporate growth, and M&A. Co-founder and CEO of Outlines Venture Group and co-founder of Moz and brettapproved; a global thought leader and speaker on gender-lens investing and early-stage governance, and tech advisor to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Experience
- Mastersfund™Managing Director, Mastersfund™current2018 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- Global Women in VCMembercurrent2019 — present
- EBRDGlobal Business Advisorcurrent2018 — presentGlobal
- Public SpeakerKeynote Speakercurrent2000 — present~50 countries
- TravelLocalBoard Advisorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, UK
- Green Global IT Solutions ConsultingBoard Advisorcurrent2017 — presentDanang, Vietnam
- Outlines Venture GroupCEOcurrent2013 — presentSeattle, WA
- SYNQY CorporationBoard Director2017 — 2023Pleasant Hill, CA
- MetrollaBoard Director2021 — 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
- Soro Software, Inc.Board Director2017 — 2022Greater Seattle Area
- WMR.FM Podcast NetworkCo-host VC Confidential and CEO Coach podcasts2009 — 2022100's of broadcasts around the world
- trip.me (TET Travel Expert Tech GmbH)Board Advisor2015 — 2021Berlin, Germany
- World Affairs CouncilMember Board Of Directors2019 — 2020Greater Seattle Area
- brettapprovedBoard Chair2016 — 2020Phoenix, Arizona Area
- German Marshall Fund of the United StatesAdvisor to the German Marshall Fund's Cohort of YTILI Companies2017 — 2019Washington D.C.
- YakitAdvisor2017 — 2019Sunnyvale, CA
- Spiral GeneticsBoard Advisor2011 — 2017Seattle, WA
- Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationTech Advisor2013 — 2016Seattle, WA
- MOZ, Inc.Founding President2006 — 2012Seattle, WA
- Outlines West, Inc.President & CEO1981 — 2005Seattle, WA
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship99Business Strategy49Public Speaking46SEM99Online Marketing99SEO99Start-ups99Social Media Marketing67Digital Marketing68Online Advertising61Business Development40Blogging33
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Colleagues at Sybilla Masters
Anne Kennedy
Managing Director at Sybilla Masters
Carlee Price
Advisor at Sybilla Masters
Janis Dubno
Advisor at Sybilla Masters
Karen T. Cone
Venture Partner at Sybilla Masters
Lakshmi Reddy
Investor at Sybilla Masters
Maureen Gilbert
Principal Partner at Sybilla Masters
Petr Johanes, PhD
Advisor at Sybilla Masters
Richard Swart, PhD
Family Office Advisor & Impact Investor at Sybilla Masters
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gillian Muessig?
- Managing Director focused on startup development, corporate growth, and M&A. Co-founder and CEO of Outlines Venture Group and co-founder of Moz and brettapproved; a global thought leader and speaker on gender-lens investing and early-stage governance, and tech advisor to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Where does Gillian Muessig work?
- Gillian Muessig is Managing Director at Sybilla Masters.
- Where did Gillian Muessig go to school?
- Gillian Muessig studied at Columbia University; Barnard College; Fiorello H. La Guardia HS of Music & Art and the Performing Arts.
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Also attended Barnard College67
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