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Jeff Kearl
InvestorPartner at Pelion Venture Partners
Los Angeles / Southern California
Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $4M
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About
Jeff Kearl is an operator-turned-VC who built Skullcandy and Stance, uses thesis-driven research across 300+ product categories to guide consumer investments, and has brought his five daughters to board meetings.
Invests in
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS
Deals · 1
Cyan RoboticsBoard seat
via Pelion Venture Partners · filed Jul 2025 · $42M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
AlpineReplayAwayBallerTVCocoCotopaxiCoupaDivvyDomodot.LADropleteccoFamilyLinkFirstupInsideSalesJulepJust WaterKhoros(formerly Lithium Technologies)Lucid Software, Inc.MX technologiesNeedleOmnitureOpen RavenOutrightOvertimePray.comScienceServis.aiSkullcandySkylarStanceSupernovaThe Black TuxTraceUberVisuallyWonderZEFR
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jeff Kearl?
- Jeff Kearl is an operator-turned-VC who built Skullcandy and Stance, uses thesis-driven research across 300+ product categories to guide consumer investments, and has brought his five daughters to board meetings.
- Where does Jeff Kearl work?
- Jeff Kearl is Partner at Pelion Venture Partners.
- What does Jeff Kearl invest in?
- Jeff Kearl invests in Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Jeff Kearl write?
- Jeff Kearl typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
- What boards does Jeff Kearl sit on?
- Jeff Kearl holds tracked board seats at Cyan Robotics.
- What companies has Jeff Kearl invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AlpineReplay, Away, BallerTV, Coco, Cotopaxi, Coupa, Divvy, Domo, dot.LA, Droplet, ecco, FamilyLink, and 25 more.
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