About
Grace Chen joined Sierra Ventures in 2016 and works on fund accounting, tax compliance, and audit. She previously worked at Bay Area venture firms including Formation 8, Headline (formerly e.Ventures), and Venrock, and is a CPA with a MA in Professional Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin.
Experience
- Presidio Park GroupCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2024 — present
- FortressIQCFO & Chief of Staff2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Summit PartnersPrivate Equity Investor2016 — 2019
- PixiCEO & Founder2018 — 2019
- Houlihan LokeyInvestment Banking2015 — 2016
- Partners GroupPrivate Equity2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
- University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science (B.S.), Haas School of Business
Skills & more
Public Speaking37Financial Modeling24Data Analysis20Microsoft Excel32Corporate Finance17HTML7R7InDesign4Teaching8CSS4Financial Analysis7Statistics8
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Colleagues at Sierra Ventures
Aaron Tong
Investor at Sierra Ventures
Adam Dawkins
Analyst at Sierra Ventures
Anne Gherini
Chief Marketing Officer at Sierra Ventures
Ashish Kakran
Partner at Sierra Ventures
Ben Yu
Investor at Sierra Ventures
Brendon Schmidt
Principal & Head of Business Development at Sierra Ventures
Daniel Paredes
Investor at Sierra Ventures
Dora Prado
Executive Assistant at Sierra Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Grace Chen?
- Grace Chen joined Sierra Ventures in 2016 and works on fund accounting, tax compliance, and audit. She previously worked at Bay Area venture firms including Formation 8, Headline (formerly e.Ventures), and Venrock, and is a CPA with a MA in Professional Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin.
- Where does Grace Chen work?
- Grace Chen is VP of Finance at Sierra Ventures.
- Where did Grace Chen go to school?
- Grace Chen studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Haas School of Business).
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