About
Kristin Schaefer, Postmates' 10th employee who built growth, analytics, finance and served as CFO through IPO and sale, advises scaling consumer internet and fintech companies on expansion, raises and exits.
Invests in
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechPropTech
Experience
- WhatnotChief Financial Officercurrent2026 — present
- AtomicGeneral Partner2022 — 2026San Francisco, California, United States
- Postmates Inc.Chief Financial Officer2012 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Clarium CapitalAssociate2008 — 2010San Francisco
- Monitor GroupManagement Consultant2004 — 2008Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco
Skills & more
Financial ModelingBusiness StrategyVenture CapitalValuationCorporate DevelopmentStrategyAnalyticsPrivate EquityDue DiligenceEntrepreneurshipStrategic ConsultingStart-ups
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Management ConsultingCompetitive AnalysisEmerging MarketsDigital MarketingMergers & AcquisitionsMarket AnalysisFrom Kristin's professional profile.
Colleagues at Atomic
Aditi Joshi
Tax Director at Atomic
Adrian Stone
IT Team Lead at Atomic
Allan Claghorn
Principal Engineer at Atomic
Andrew Lasley
Accounting Manager at Atomic
Anna Karagina
Events Director at Atomic
Atticus Honore
Chief Legal Officer, Operating Partner at Atomic
Brenna Cooper
Senior HR Generalist at Atomic
Canny Chen
Controller at Atomic
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kristin Schaefer?
- Kristin Schaefer, Postmates' 10th employee who built growth, analytics, finance and served as CFO through IPO and sale, advises scaling consumer internet and fintech companies on expansion, raises and exits.
- Where does Kristin Schaefer work?
- Kristin Schaefer is Board Partner at Atomic.
- What does Kristin Schaefer invest in?
- Kristin Schaefer invests in Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, PropTech.
- Where did Kristin Schaefer go to school?
- Kristin Schaefer studied at Dartmouth College (Honors BA, Economics); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurship).
Same school
Also attended Dartmouth College409
Tomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesScott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEAJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesBen RobbinsInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Mounisha AnumoluInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment Partners
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business616
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHariFellow at Clear VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Whatnot18
Marcie VuPartner at GreycroftAlex NicholsInvestor at CapitalGAndy HarrisonGeneral Partner, CEO at S32Jeff ChangInvestor at Vertex Venture Management Pte. Ltd.Elizabeth WeilFounder & Partner at Scribble VenturesMark LevinCampus Lead at The MBA Fund
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Also worked at Atomic40
Jack AbrahamFounder, CEO & Managing Partner of AtomicChester NgGeneral Partner at AtomicMatt ChengInvestor at NZVCTuan HoPartner at XfundGagan ChawlaCFO at Story VenturesIlana SternPartner at Peterson Ventures
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Also worked at Postmates Inc.20
Austin HayInvestor at Khosla VenturesCrystal TownsendManager at Buckhill CapitalLaurenInvestor at MGV.VCAli KashaniVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcScott BanisterVenture Partner at Long Journey VenturesMatt MocharyInvestor at Fortius Ventures
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Also worked at Clarium Capital18
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesJoe LonsdaleFounder & Managing Partner of 8VC; co-founder of Palantir and AddeparKen HoweryCo-founder of PayPal and Founders FundAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VCStephanie WatkinsOperations at 8VC
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