Jen Kodner
InvestorTalent Partner at Threshold Ventures · Talent Partner at DFJ
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Jen Kodner is the talent partner at DFJ Growth, which she joined in 2018, working with the firm's portfolio companies on identifying, attracting, and retaining talent. She has spent nearly 15 years in the talent industry managing executive searches, with prior roles as head of talent at Comcast Ventures, a partner on the executive talent team at Andreessen Horowitz, and over four years at Box building its executive search function and running recruiting through its IPO. Earlier she was a search consultant at Russell Reynolds Associates and worked in enterprise software sales; she holds a BA in telecommunications from Indiana University.
Experience
- DFJ GrowthTalent Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Threshold VenturesTalent Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Comcast VenturesHead of Talent2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Andreessen HorowitzPartner, Executive Talent2016 — 2018
- BoxHead of Recruiting2012 — 2016
- Adobe SystemsHead of Executive Recruiting2011 — 2012
- Russell Reynolds AssociatesExecutive Search Consultant2004 — 2011
Colleagues at Threshold Ventures
Andreas Stavropoulos
Partner at Threshold Ventures
Arpit Mittal
Partner at Threshold Ventures
Emily Melton
Investor at Threshold Ventures
Glen Tullman
Founder & CEO at Threshold Ventures
Heidi Roizen
Partner at Threshold Ventures
Jen Kodner
Talent Partner at Threshold Ventures
Johnna Lesch
CFO at Threshold Ventures
Josh Stein
Managing Partner at Threshold Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jen Kodner?
- Jen Kodner is the talent partner at DFJ Growth, which she joined in 2018, working with the firm's portfolio companies on identifying, attracting, and retaining talent. She has spent nearly 15 years in the talent industry managing executive searches, with prior roles as head of talent at Comcast Ventures, a partner on the executive talent team at Andreessen Horowitz, and over four years at Box building its executive search function and running recruiting through its IPO. Earlier she was a search consultant at Russell Reynolds Associates and worked in enterprise software sales; she holds a BA in telecommunications from Indiana University.
- Where does Jen Kodner work?
- Jen Kodner is Talent Partner at Threshold Ventures.
- Where did Jen Kodner go to school?
- Jen Kodner studied at Indiana University Bloomington (BA).
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