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Josh McFarland

Investor

Partner at Greylock Partners · Board director at Wisetack · Board Director (Greylock) at PayJoy

San Francisco, California

Writes $500K – $200M checks · typically $25M

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About

Josh McFarland is a founder-turned-investor who scaled TellApart to $150M+ revenue and, as Twitter's VP of Product, advises on the second five years, scaling data-intensive businesses, executive hiring and blitzscaling.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCybersecurityFintechSaaS

Board director at Wisetack

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Co-founders at Wisetack

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Boyan TzekinExecutive Officer, Director
BTBobby Tzekin
Bobby TzekinCEO and Co-Founder
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Kolya KlymenkoCTO & Co-Founder
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Mykola "Kolya" KlymenkoCTO and Co-Founder
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Liz O'DonnellCo-Founder (formerly COO)

Board Director (Greylock) at PayJoy

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Co-founders at PayJoy

MHMark Heynen
Mark HeynenCo-Founder & Chief Business Officer
DRDoug Ricket
Doug RicketCo-Founder & CEO
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Gib LopezCo-Founder & COO
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Tom RicketCo-Founder

Experience

  1. Boom SupersonicExecutive Chairmancurrent2025 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
  2. Boom SupersonicInvestor & Advisorcurrent2016 — present
  3. Greylock PartnersPartnercurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco, California
  4. YPOChapter Chair - Alcatraz2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  5. TwitterVice President, Product2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  6. TellApartCo-Founder & CEO2009 — 2015
  7. The Family Giving TreeBoard Member2007 — 2014
  8. GreylockEntrepreneur in Residence2008 — 2009
  9. MyTwoFrontTeeth.orgFounder & Chairman1999 — 2008
  10. GoogleSr. Business Product Manager2003 — 2008
  11. ZapletSr. Product Manager2000 — 2003
  12. Riffage, Inc.Product Manager1999 — 2000
  13. TrilogyIntern1998Austin, Texas, United States
  14. Kana CommunicationsIntern1997 — 1998Palo Alto, California, United States

Skills & more

E-commerceStart-upsMarketingProduct ManagementAnalyticsSaaSStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentVenture CapitalOnline AdvertisingProduct MarketingEntrepreneurship
+5 moreSEMBig DataWeb AnalyticsCurlingAwesomeness

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Deals · 2

WisetackBoard seat

via Greylock Partners · filed Oct 2025 · $25M raise

PayJoyBoard seat

via Greylock Partners · filed Nov 2023 · $35M raise

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Josh McFarland?
Josh McFarland is a founder-turned-investor who scaled TellApart to $150M+ revenue and, as Twitter's VP of Product, advises on the second five years, scaling data-intensive businesses, executive hiring and blitzscaling.
Where does Josh McFarland work?
Josh McFarland is Partner at Greylock Partners and Board director at Wisetack and Board Director (Greylock) at PayJoy.
What does Josh McFarland invest in?
Josh McFarland invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Josh McFarland write?
Josh McFarland typically writes checks of $500K – $200M.
What boards does Josh McFarland sit on?
Josh McFarland holds tracked board seats at PayJoy, Wisetack.
Where did Josh McFarland go to school?
Josh McFarland studied at Stanford University (B.A., Economics).

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