John Durrett
InvestorPartner at Blue Star Innovation Partners · Investement Manager at Plus Partners
Austin, Texas, United States
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About
Partner co-leading the operating team and payments practice; entrepreneur with three exits totaling over $2.5B, including co-founding Storable and SpareFoot.
Experience
- Blue Star Innovation PartnersPartnercurrent2021 — present
- StorableStrategic Advisorcurrent2021 — presentAustin, Texas
- StorableGM, Payments2018 — 2021Austin, Texas
- SpareFootCSO & Head of Product2016 — 2018Austin, Texas
- SpareFootChief Strategy Officer2015 — 2016Austin, Texas
- SpareFootCOO / CFO2013 — 2015Austin, Texas
- SpareFootCo-Founder / VP Business Development & Marketing / CFO2010 — 2012Austin, Texas
- CreditCards.comVice President, Sales2009 — 2010Austin, Texas
- CreditCards.comDirector of Sales2007 — 2008Austin, Texas
- CreditCards.comManager of Business Information2006 — 2007Austin, Texas
- Austin VenturesSenior Associate2005 — 2006Austin, Texas
- Austin VenturesAssociate2003 — 2005Austin, Texas
- Hicks, Muse, Tate, & FurstOperations Analyst2001 — 2003Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst1999 — 2001Greater Houston
- Isochron DataIntern1998Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- National InstrumentsIntern1996 — 1998Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Durrett?
- Partner co-leading the operating team and payments practice; entrepreneur with three exits totaling over $2.5B, including co-founding Storable and SpareFoot.
- Where does John Durrett work?
- John Durrett is Partner at Blue Star Innovation Partners.
- Where did John Durrett go to school?
- John Durrett studied at The University of Texas at Austin (BSEE, Electrical Engineering); The University of Texas at Austin (BA, Japanese).
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Same school
Also attended The University of Texas at Austin897
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Shared employers
Also worked at Storable6
Also worked at SpareFoot5
Also worked at CreditCards.com3
Also worked at Austin Ventures27
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