Jill Gunter
InvestorFounderChief Strategy Officer at Espresso Systems
United States
Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.8M
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146 people in our graph share verified history with Jill — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Stephanie LeonardunlockedJill: together at Upwork (2021–2024)
×4Jill: together at Stanford Graduate School of Business
×7Jill: together at Slow Ventures
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- j•••@espressosys.comreveal70% confident
Experience
- UpworkChairmancurrent2011 — present
- The Guild TheaterCo-Foundercurrent2017 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- Stanford Graduate School of BusinessLecturer2016 — 2019
- OpenTableBoard Member1999 — 2014
- OpenTableCEO2001 — 2007
- Ancestry.comBoard Member2009 — 2012
- Metaweb Technologies, Inc.CEO2007 — 2010
- MapLightFounder2005 — 2010
- Citysearch.comCo-Founder, President & COO1995 — 1999
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Associate Consultant1986 — 1989
Colleagues at Espresso Systems
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jill Gunter?
- Venture Partner at Slow Ventures
- Where does Jill Gunter work?
- Jill Gunter is Chief Strategy Officer of Espresso (Translucence Research Inc) and Chief Strategy Officer at Espresso Systems.
- What check size does Jill Gunter write?
- Jill Gunter typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
- What companies did Jill Gunter found?
- Jill Gunter founded Espresso (Translucence Research Inc).
- Where did Jill Gunter go to school?
- Jill Gunter studied at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Founder mafias
Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia746
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Steve JurvetsonMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Future Ventures +1Theresia GouwMBAFounded EarlyTony XuMBAFounded DoorDashDavid VélezMBAFounded Nubank +1IanMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Apex Technology +3Matt RouifStanford Ignite (Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship)Founded Photoroom +3
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill mafia108
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Dillon ErbBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Paperspace +2Mike CappsBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Diveplane +1Dacia TollBAFounded Achievementfirst +1Scott FriesenB.S.Founded Verdant Orchards +1Emil MunkGLOBE XVIFounded Balance +1Sasha SeymoreBachelor's of Arts (B.A.)Founded Learn to Win +1
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Espresso Systems mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Same school
Also attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill365
Clint MyersInvestor at RevolutionMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionEric WagnerVP of Research and Data at Redpoint VenturesSoul DayanInvestor at True VenturesAlex LimInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Alex TaubPrincipal at QED Investors
+ 359 more
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
+ 1,994 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Stanford Graduate School of Business243
Michael McBrideInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Elliot GeidtManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesRenee ShahPartner at Redpoint VenturesBlair ShaneInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Jules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Shravan NarayenInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
+ 237 more
Also worked at OpenTable18
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkUtkarsh SengarEngineering Advisor at Modern TechnicalChuck TempletonManaging Partner at S2G InvestmentsLandry NicksDirector of Finance at Kapor CapitalJoseph EssasVenture Partner at FirstMarkCorey ReeseAngel investor
+ 12 more
Also worked at Citysearch.com10
Jeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersLorraine SandersHead of Content at Alpaca VCMandy ColePartner at Stage 2 CapitalJocelyn ManganCEO & Founder at IllumynNancy WeinsteinDirector at Mindprint LearningErica Bethe LevinExecutive Officer, Director at Globowl
+ 4 more
Also worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)1,300
Cristina JunqueiraCo-founder of NubankMassimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesLuca RossettoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
+ 1,294 more