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202 people in our graph share verified history with Jack — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Meera ClarkunlockedJack: together at Obvious Ventures (2019–2022)
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Jack: together at Western Governors University
About
Jack Rothacher works in finance at Obvious Ventures, with more than 15 years of experience across venture capital, finance, and accounting. He previously held controller and finance roles at 8VC, Formation 8, and Sequoia Capital, handling portfolio company financing, fund management, and reporting, and earlier worked in Deloitte's audit practice in San Francisco. He holds an M.B.A. from Western Governors University and a B.S. in Business Administration (Accounting) from the University of Arizona, and is a CPA who has passed Level I of the CFA program.
Experience
- Obvious VenturesChief Financial Officercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- Obvious VenturesDirector Of Finance And Operations2017 — 2019San Francisco, California
- 8VCController2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Sequoia CapitalFinance Senior Manager2012 — 2015Menlo Park, CA
- DeloitteAudit Manager2006 — 2012San Francisco
- Heinfeld, Meech & Co., PCAudit Intern2004 — 2005
Skills & more
Internal Controls4Accounting2
- Certified Public Accountant (inactive) — California Board of Accountancy
From Jack's professional profile.
Colleagues at Obvious Ventures
Amanda Denney
Marketing Director at Obvious Ventures
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Amy Abernethy, MD
Obvious Champion at Obvious Ventures
Andrew Beebe
Managing Director at Obvious Ventures
Aneesh Chopra
Obvious Champion at Obvious Ventures
Anico Steffen
Senior Executive Assistant at Obvious Ventures
Brett Hurt
Obvious Champion at Obvious Ventures
Brian Hamilton
Obvious Champion at Obvious Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jack Rothacher?
- Jack Rothacher works in finance at Obvious Ventures, with more than 15 years of experience across venture capital, finance, and accounting. He previously held controller and finance roles at 8VC, Formation 8, and Sequoia Capital, handling portfolio company financing, fund management, and reporting, and earlier worked in Deloitte's audit practice in San Francisco. He holds an M.B.A. from Western Governors University and a B.S. in Business Administration (Accounting) from the University of Arizona, and is a CPA who has passed Level I of the CFA program.
- Where does Jack Rothacher work?
- Jack Rothacher is Chief Financial Officer at Obvious Ventures.
- Where did Jack Rothacher go to school?
- Jack Rothacher studied at Western Governors University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Arizona - Eller College of Management (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting).
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Also attended University of Arizona - Eller College of Management16
Loretta McCarthyCo-CEO and Managing Partner at Golden SeedsReilly ClealVice President, Asset Management at Harbert Growth PartnersThad LangfordFounding Managing Partner at Flyover CapitalDarren BarnesBusiness Development at Fiat VenturesMichael EpsteinInvestor at Bain Capital Real EstateTeresa BriggsAdvisory Board Member at Kilonova Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Obvious Ventures26
Evan WilliamsCo-founder of Twitter, Blogger and MediumMeera ClarkPartner at Redpoint VenturesIsha MehrotraAssociate at Uncork CapitalJames JoaquinCo-Founder & Managing Director at Obvious VenturesVishal VasishthCo-Founder & Managing Director at Obvious VenturesAndrew BeebeManaging Director at Obvious Ventures
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Also worked at 8VC92
Joe LonsdaleFounder & Managing Partner of 8VC; co-founder of Palantir and AddeparCoen ArmstrongInvestor at Spark CapitalDrew OettingFounding partner of 8VCAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VCJin-Young KimInvestment Team at 8VCFrancisco GimenezInvestment Team at 8VC
+ 86 more
Also worked at Sequoia Capital210
Michael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerRoelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at Paradigm
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Also worked at Deloitte2,000
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewSteve AnaviCo-founder & President of QontoNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesRaychel BailonVP of Finance at Felicis VenturesPatrick KartevollInvestor at Investinor
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