About
John Elton is a Partner at Greycroft, which he joined in 2013, and is based in New York City. Before Greycroft, he was a Managing Partner at iNovia Capital and earlier worked at Veronis Suhler Stevenson, 24/7 Media, and Turnstone Capital. He holds a BA in Economics from Lehigh University and an MBA from New York University, and mentors in NYU's entrepreneurship program.
Experience
- GreycroftPartnercurrent2013 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Imperative Execution Inc.Board Observercurrent2018 β present
- TetraBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- ImmutaInvestor/Board Observercurrent2016 β present
- Invisible TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2018 β present
- FrameAIBoard Observer2016 β 2026
- PebblePostBoard Observer2016 β 2026Greater New York City Area
- Button, Inc.Board Observer2014 β 2025Greater New York City Area
- WorkFusionBoard Member2013 β 2021Greater New York City Area
- MapAnything, Inc.Board Member2015 β 2019Charlotte, North Carolina Area
- VidibleBoard Member2013 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- iNovia CapitalManaging Partner2007 β 2013Montreal, Canada Area
- TripleLiftBoard Member2012 β 2013Greater New York City Area
- ChangoBoard Member2009 β 2013Toronto, Canada Area
- VizuBoard Observer2009 β 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Babble Media | Babble.comBoard Observer2010 β 2011
- Turnstone CapitalDirector2003 β 2004
- 24/7 Real MediaStrategic Planning1999 β 2000
- Veronis Suhler StevensonSenior Analyst1995 β 1998
Education
- NYU Stern School of BusinessMBA, Specializations in Finance & Marketing1998 β 2000
- Lehigh UniversityBA, Economics1991 β 1995
- Ridgewood High School1987 β 1991
Skills & more
Start-ups99Venture Capital99Private Equity51Marketing24Finance25Strategic Partnerships57Digital Media65Online Advertising31Digital Marketing27Entrepreneurship99Mergers2Mergers & Acquisitions44
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Product ManagementCompetitive AnalysisInvestmentsDue DiligenceMarketing StrategyBusiness DevelopmentCRMMobile DevicesEnterprise SoftwareSaaSStrategic PlanningStrategyFrom John's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended NYU Stern School of Business367
Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlex TosoliniAdvisor at CincyTechMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauTom MonahanFormer Chairman & CEO, CEB at MissionOG
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Also attended Lehigh University54
Joseph R. SavianoFounder and Managing Member at Dot CapitalStuart SchnabolkChief Financial Officer at Ibex InvestorsEric HeilManaging Partner at Medical Excellence CapitalJay FraserInvestor at Side Door VenturesMegan CainPrincipal at The Westly GroupSam GerouxAnalyst, Data at Stripes
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Shared employers
Also worked at Immuta7
Mark RostickVice President and Senior Managing Director at Intel CapitalMark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenDaniel DocterManaging Director at Dell Technologies CapitalBrian DravesPartner & COO at Ten ElevenAndrew JenksGeneral Partner at Drive CapitalVictoria ChengPartner at PruVen Capital Partners
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Also worked at Veronis Suhler Stevenson6
Roger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJerry KaralisInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersMaxwell VeyhePartner, Investments at GRO CapitalEduardo Diez-HochleitnerFounding Partner | Chairman at SamaipataP.B. Weymouth IIIStrategic Advisor at Fernbrook Capital ManagementErik ProchnowInvestor at Resolute Capital Partners
Deals Β· 1
PebblePostBoard seat
via Greycroft Β· filed May 2016 Β· $5.2M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Greycroft
Aaron Athanas
People Operations Associate at Greycroft
Adam Boutin
Partner at Greycroft
Addie Ewald
Investor at Greycroft
Alaina Hartley
Principal at Greycroft
Alex Constantinople
Chief Marketing Officer at Greycroft
Allison Beck
Head of Events & Foundation at Greycroft
Andrew Scott
Senior Finance Manager at Greycroft
Andrew Ying
Investor at Greycroft













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