Guy Russo
InvestorGeneral Partner at Canaan Partners
San Francisco, California
Writes $250K – $20M checks · typically $10M
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313 people in our graph share verified history with Guy — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Michael TaylorunlockedGuy: together at University at Buffalo (1977–1980)
×3Guy: together at Canaan Partners
×4Guy: together at University at Buffalo
×4Guy: together at KPMG Advisory
About
Guy Russo offers over three decades of continuous finance, operations, and administration leadership—CFO and Administrative General Partner since 1997—with a CPA and MBA in Accounting, based in Overland Park, Kansas.
Invests in
BiotechConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardware
Experience
- National Advisors Trust CompanyMember Board Of Directorscurrent2017 — presentKansas City Metropolitan Area
- CommunityAmerica Credit Union (Retired)CIO2002 — 2018
- Intertec PublishingCIO1996 — 2002
- PrimediaCIO1996 — 2002
- RR DonnelleyIS Director - Magazine Division1990 — 1996
- Meredith/BurdaIS Director1986 — 1990
- KPMG AdvisorySr. Consultant1983 — 1986
Skills & more
IT Strategy56IT Management36Vendor Management44Project Management17Strategic Planning28Process Improvement38Information Technology20Disaster Recovery10Change Management13Business Intelligence10Business Process1
From Guy's professional profile.
Colleagues at Canaan Partners
Antonio Lepore
Investor at Canaan Partners
Brendan Dickinson
General Partner at Canaan Partners
Brent Ahrens
General Partner at Canaan Partners
Bridget Flaherty
Director of Primary Labs at Primary Venture Partners
Colleen Cuffaro
Partner at Canaan Partners
Dana Malman Warren
Investor at Canaan Partners
Deepak Kamra
General Partner at Canaan Partners
Evan Teiger
Investor at Canaan Partners
Network4
Brendan Dickinson
General Partner at Canaan Partners
Brent Ahrens
General Partner at Canaan Partners
Colleen Cuffaro
Partner at Canaan Partners
Deepak Kamra
General Partner at Canaan Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Guy Russo?
- Guy Russo offers over three decades of continuous finance, operations, and administration leadership—CFO and Administrative General Partner since 1997—with a CPA and MBA in Accounting, based in Overland Park, Kansas.
- Where does Guy Russo work?
- Guy Russo is General Partner at Canaan Partners.
- What does Guy Russo invest in?
- Guy Russo invests in Biotech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware.
- What check size does Guy Russo write?
- Guy Russo typically writes checks of $250K – $20M.
- Where did Guy Russo go to school?
- Guy Russo studied at Indiana University Bloomington (MBA, Finance & Computer Information Systems); University at Buffalo (BS, Accounting).
Same school
Also attended Indiana University Bloomington281
Tianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesDavid KraneCEO & Managing Partner at GV (Google Ventures)Keren GottliebEvent Manager at GreycroftLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechJay JohnsonBoard Member at CincyTechEric TobiasInvestor at High Alpha
+ 275 more
Also attended University at Buffalo119
Ariel LebowitsCFO at FJ LabsRyan ScottInvestor at Khosla VenturesMichael TaylorOperating Partner at Mission BiocapitalLinda SinghInvestor at Golden SeedsBrian KangCo-Founder & Managing Director at Nautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcKenneth K ThomasPrincipal at Backfuture Ventures, Llc
+ 113 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Primedia6
Also worked at RR Donnelley15
Pete CarrollOperating Partner at Jump CapitalJim CohenCo-Founder and General Partner at Fitz Gate VenturesBridget MellerVice President of Business Development at Mosaic Capital PartnersPradeep IttycheriaOperating Advisor at Elsewhere PartnersTathagath MariswamyCommercialisation Manager – Space and Aerospace at Swinburne Innovation StudioOumel BaldeFinancial Controller at Blink Impact
+ 9 more
Also worked at KPMG Advisory156
Remy MartinClient Team Member at Generation Investment ManagementLiam SymingtonSenior Director at Marlin Equity PartnersSarah HollyheadDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersVaibhavi NesarikarPrincipal at GTMfundLirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCENDAngelica CostaOperations Assistant at Mighty Capital
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