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John Delaney

Former Principal at Greylock Partners

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $2M – $20M checks · typically $10M

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About

John Delaney is a Principal focused on Core Talent (AI) at Greylock Partners, bringing over 25 years of experience in talent operations and more than 12 years specializing in machine learning and data science recruiting. He has supported the growth and development of startups into established market leaders.

Experience

  1. GreylockPrincipal, Core Talent (AI)current2020 — present
  2. GreylockCore Talent (AI & Infra)2017 — 2020
  3. TwitterStaff Recruiter2017San Francisco Bay Area (worked remote)
  4. TwitterSr. Recruiter2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area (worked remote)
  5. TellApart (acquired by Twitter)Recruiting Manager2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area (worked remote)
  6. ProofpointManager of WW Staffing2010 — 2013Draper, UT
  7. ProofpointStaffing Consultant2009 — 2010
  8. Newton, Inc.Product Manager --​> Strategic Advisor2009 — 2010
  9. OakbrushPresident2000 — 2010
  10. GravityPeopleEVP Services2005 — 2009
  11. Axis TechnologiesPresident1996 — 2005
  12. OmnitureStaffing Consultant2004 — 2005

Skills & more

Technical RecruitingRecruiting99Leadership Development1Start-ups13Working with Investors1

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Who is John Delaney?
John Delaney is a Principal focused on Core Talent (AI) at Greylock Partners, bringing over 25 years of experience in talent operations and more than 12 years specializing in machine learning and data science recruiting. He has supported the growth and development of startups into established market leaders.
What check size does John Delaney write?
John Delaney typically writes checks of $2M – $20M.
Where did John Delaney go to school?
John Delaney studied at Utah State University (BS, English, Professional Writing); Utah State University (BS, Philosophy).

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