Kristy Muir
InvestorSenior Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Salt Lake City, Utah
Writes $2M β $6M checks Β· typically $4M
About
Kristy Muir is an Investment Senior Associate at Pelion Venture Partners who advises portfolio founders on go-to-market strategy, retention, and operational optimization. Her background includes leading global post-sale operations for a 70+ person team across five countries, managing the divestiture of a Thoma Bravo portfolio company business unit, and overseeing six mergers that generated significant cost reductions. She previously founded and operated an edtech startup for four years and holds a patent for a K-6 coding platform.
Experience
- Pelion Venture PartnersInvestment Senior Associatecurrent2022 β present
- Strider TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2024 β present
- LVT (LiveView Technologies)Board Observercurrent2022 β present
- Graphite Systems (Graphite Connect)Board Observercurrent2023 β present
- Get BridgeVice President, Head of Global CX & Operations2020 β 2022
- InstructureVice President, Head of Global CX & Operations (Bridge)2020 β 2021GetBridge
- InstructureSr. Director, Head of Global Strategy & Operations2020 β 2021Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- DegreedSnr. Manager, Head of Product Operations & Customer Advisory2019 β 2020
- DegreedProduct Operations & Special Projects2018 β 2019Greater Salt Lake City Area
- DegreedAccquisition Transition Product Manager2018
- FuzePlayBoard Member2015 β 2020Greater Salt Lake City Area
- FuzePlayCo-Founder / CEO2015 β 2018
- ISTESTEM Leadership Team2017 β 2018
- Firstline SecuritySummer Sales Manager2005 β 2010
Skills & more
Turnaround ExperienceOperations12Business Development33General Management6Corporate Communications4Communication1Analytical Skills1Leadership37Business Strategy24Operations Management7Product Management7Strategic Planning11
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Project ManagementStart-upsEntrepreneurshipMarketing StrategySalesSales ManagementSales OperationsSales StrategyStrategyPublic SpeakingTeam ManagementTeam LeadershipFrom Kristy's professional profile.
Colleagues at Pelion Venture Partners
Abdou Ndao
Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Ally Hunter
Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Ben Lambert
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Blake Modersitski
Managing Partner, Pelion VP at Juvo Ventures
Brian Murphy
Senior Advisor at Pelion Venture Partners
Chad Packard
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Chris Cooper
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Daylor Youngblood
Senior Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kristy Muir?
- Kristy Muir is an Investment Senior Associate at Pelion Venture Partners who advises portfolio founders on go-to-market strategy, retention, and operational optimization. Her background includes leading global post-sale operations for a 70+ person team across five countries, managing the divestiture of a Thoma Bravo portfolio company business unit, and overseeing six mergers that generated significant cost reductions. She previously founded and operated an edtech startup for four years and holds a patent for a K-6 coding platform.
- Where does Kristy Muir work?
- Kristy Muir is Senior Associate at Pelion Venture Partners.
- What check size does Kristy Muir write?
- Kristy Muir typically writes checks of $2M β $6M.
- Where did Kristy Muir go to school?
- Kristy Muir studied at Brigham Young University (Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling).
Same school
Also attended Brigham Young University234
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Shared employers
Also worked at Strider Technologies6
Also worked at Instructure12
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Also worked at Degreed14
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