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Ivy Ross

Investor

Venture Partner at Overwater Ventures Llc

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $400K – $2M checks

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About

Ivy Ross combines neuroscience research and award‑winning Google hardware design leadership to evaluate startups by how products change brains and behavior, using a pattern-and-vibration multisensory approach tied to mental wellbeing.

Invests in

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechFoodTechHealthtech

Experience

  1. GoogleChief Design Officer for COnsumer Devices at Googlecurrent2016 — presentMountain View , Ca
  2. GoogleVice President, Head of Project Aura2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Art.comCMO of Art.com2011 — 2014Emeryville ca
  4. Gap Inc.Executive Vice President of Marketing for the gap brand2008 — 2011
  5. The Disney StoreChief Creative Officer2007 — 2008
  6. Old NavyExecutive Vice President of Design and Development2002 — 2005
  7. MattelSenior Vice President of Worldwide Product Design and Development and Brand Image for Girls Division1998 — 2004
  8. Calvin KleinPresident of Calvin Klein Mens Accessories1997 — 1998
  9. Coach LeatherwareVice President of Design and Development1995 — 1997
  10. Bausch & LombVice President of Design and Development for Outlook Eyewear1989 — 1995

Skills & more

Strategic Thinking85Leadership99Strategy99Management51Creative Strategy31Entrepreneurship99Marketing99Creative Direction99Integrated Marketing95Advertising99Brand Development99Retail Marketing30
+12 moreProduct DesignCreativityRetailMarketing StrategyDigital MarketingProduct DevelopmentFashionMulti-channel MarketingFMCGE-commerceConcept DevelopmentCorporate Branding

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Colleagues at Overwater Ventures Llc

Alan Ashworth
Advisor at Overwater Ventures Llc
Alan Mardinly
Science Advisor at Overwater Ventures Llc
Carolyn Coles-Devine
Head of Platform and Operations at Overwater Ventures Llc
Kristina Simmons
Investor at Overwater Ventures Llc
Maria Molland
Advisor at Overwater Ventures Llc
Vijit Sabnis
Investor at 1955 Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ivy Ross?
Ivy Ross combines neuroscience research and award‑winning Google hardware design leadership to evaluate startups by how products change brains and behavior, using a pattern-and-vibration multisensory approach tied to mental wellbeing.
Where does Ivy Ross work?
Ivy Ross is Venture Partner at Overwater Ventures Llc.
What does Ivy Ross invest in?
Ivy Ross invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, FoodTech, Healthtech.
What check size does Ivy Ross write?
Ivy Ross typically writes checks of $400K – $2M.
Where did Ivy Ross go to school?
Ivy Ross studied at Harvard Business School (pmd, management); Fashion Institute of Technology (jewelry design); Syracuse University (art).

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