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John Gleeson

Investor

General Partner at SuccessVP

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $5K – $20K checks · typically $10K

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About

General Partner at SuccessVP who previously helped scale Motive from $1M to $300M in ARR, owning Customer Success and operations and building the post-sale engine that onboarded and retained 130,000 customers.

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Experience

  1. Success Venture PartnersFounder & General Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. SF Customer Success MeetupCo-founder - Customer Success Meetupcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. MotiveVice President of Customer Success2017 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Index VenturesVenture Scout2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  5. AffinioVice President Customer Success2013 — 2017Greater New York City Area
  6. Adult Hockey SkillsFounder2008 — 2014Ottawa, Canada Area
  7. EastLinkProduct Manager2011Halifax, Canada Area

Skills & more

Venture Capital4Professional Services5Customer Support3Marketing78Marketing Strategy45Business Development30Start-ups20Social Media17Social Media Marketing18Entrepreneurship16Digital Marketing10Marketing Communications7
+12 moreEvent PlanningSalesCRMOnline AdvertisingCustomer ServiceProduct ManagementResearchCoachingLeadershipManagementTeam LeadershipStrategy

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Investments

Investor

1mindGia

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Gleeson?
General Partner at SuccessVP who previously helped scale Motive from $1M to $300M in ARR, owning Customer Success and operations and building the post-sale engine that onboarded and retained 130,000 customers.
Where does John Gleeson work?
John Gleeson is General Partner at SuccessVP.
What check size does John Gleeson write?
John Gleeson typically writes checks of $5K – $20K.
What companies has John Gleeson invested in?
Investments tracked here include 1mind, Gia.
Where did John Gleeson go to school?
John Gleeson studied at Dalhousie University (MBA); Carleton University (Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications).

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