About
John Grissom is an Associate who joined Vector Capital in 2025. He previously worked as an Investment Banking Analyst and Associate in the Technology Group at William Blair in Chicago, where he focused on sell-side M&A advisory for software companies. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in German from Amherst College.
Experience
- Vector Capital ManagementVice Presidentcurrent2025 — present
- Synthpop - Healthcare AIFinance2024 — 2025
- FinTech CollectiveInvestor2024New York, United States
- Advent InternationalInvestor2020 — 2023Palo Alto, California, United States
- Goldman SachsAnalyst2018 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- Wellington ManagementSummer Analyst2016Boston
Skills & more
Marketing13Nonprofit Consulting7Graphic Design3Project Management3Strategic Data Analysis2Global Business DevelopmentAccount Management1Organizational BehaviorEvent Planning4Social Media Marketing1Social Media3Research2
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FundraisingPublic SpeakingPowerPointManagementMicrosoft ExcelLeadershipTeamworkLanguages Chinese · English
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Dan Fletcher
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David Baylor
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Grissom?
- John Grissom is an Associate who joined Vector Capital in 2025. He previously worked as an Investment Banking Analyst and Associate in the Technology Group at William Blair in Chicago, where he focused on sell-side M&A advisory for software companies. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in German from Amherst College.
- Where does John Grissom work?
- John Grissom is Associate at Vector Capital.
- Where did John Grissom go to school?
- John Grissom studied at Harvard Business School; The Wharton School (Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics, Marketing and Operations Management); Plano Senior High School.
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