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Greg Smyth

Investor

Venture Partner at Venture Newfoundland and Labrador · Venture Partner at Pelorus Venture Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

About

A Newfoundlander who spent a decade in oil and gas (mostly ExxonMobil) before moving to Silicon Valley, working at Tesla and Rivian on supply chain and operations. Co-founded Diagon, angel invests and advises early-stage startups, and founded the non-profit GlobalNL. Holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Memorial University.

Experience

  1. DiagonHead of Product & Co-foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Pelorus Venture Capital Ltd.Venture Partnercurrent2021 — present
  3. CoLab SoftwareAdvisorcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. Smyth VenturesAngel Investorcurrent2017 — presentCalifornia, United States
  5. Audyse TechnologyAdvisorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. RivianSenior Group Manager2022 — 2023
  7. TeslaGroup Manager - AutoPilot / Infotainment2020San Francisco Bay Area
  8. TeslaGroup Manager - Stamping & Raw Materials2017 — 2020Fremont, California
  9. TeslaGlobal Supply Manager (Capital Equipment)2016 — 2017Fremont, California
  10. ExxonMobilProcurement Specialist (Capital Equipment)2014 — 2016Houston, Texas
  11. ExxonMobilEngineering Supervisor2014Houston, Texas
  12. ExxonMobilExternal Affairs Advisor2012 — 2014Houston, Texas
  13. ExxonMobilDrilling Engineer2008 — 2012St. John's, NL, Canada

Education

  1. Memorial University, Newfoundland and LabradorBachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering2001 — 2007

Skills & more

Project Engineering11Gantt Project7Corporate Finance6Cost Estimating4Engineering Design4Materials3Fluid Simulation3Engineering7Energy Industry3Drilling4Procurement6Energy4
+7 moreProject ManagementUpstreamPetroleumCommunicationManagementTubular DesignFluid Design
  • Professional Engineer (Canada) — Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL)

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Colleagues at Venture Newfoundland and Labrador

Chris Moyer
Managing Partner at Pelorus Venture Capital
Sarah Murphy
Partner at Pelorus Venture Capital

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Where does Greg Smyth work?
Greg Smyth is Venture Partner at Venture Newfoundland and Labrador.

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