Lars Leckie
InvestorManaging Director at Aspenwood · Managing Director at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP) · Board director at Amberdata · Board director at Tidalscale · Board director at Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Investor at Aspenwood referenced by multiple founders as a supportive board partner (e.g. NeuVector, Klue).
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- l•••@aspenwoodvc.comreveal100% confident
Invests in
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Board director at Amberdata
Intro paths
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In turn, Lars can intro founders to Amberdata's investors below.
Amberdata's investors · 6
Co-founders at Amberdata
JE
Joanes EspanolExecutive Officer, Promoter
TG
Tongtong GongExecutive Officer, Promoter
SD
Shawn DouglassCEO
Board director at Tidalscale
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Tidalscale's investors · 4
Co-founders at Tidalscale
IR
Isaac R NassiExecutive Officer, Director
Board director at Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.
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Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.'s investors · 3
Co-founders at Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.
CM
Christopher MacGownDirector, Promoter
Experience
- Powerlaw Corp. (Nasdaq: PWRL)Board Membercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Aspenwood VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Hummer Winblad Venture PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2005 — present
- DefectDojoInvestor and Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- EthycaInvestor / Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- Arkose LabsInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- KlueInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Clarify Health SolutionsInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- MasterClassPersonal Investor (seed)current2018 — present
- Smart AccessInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- VendiaInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- The C100Board member and Former Co-Chaircurrent2009 — presentSF Bay Area
- AmberdataInvestor / Board Membercurrent2017 — present
- TonalSeed Investorcurrent2018 — present
- Better Place ForestsSeed Investorcurrent2018 — present
- AspireIQInvestorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Aria SystemsInvestor / Board Membercurrent2007 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- HopinInvestor2021 — 2024
- DreamTeamInvestor2021 — 2024
- TidalScaleInvestor / Board Member2013 — 2023Santa Clara
- BlissfullyInvestor2019 — 2022
- NeuVector - Acquired by SUSEInvestor / Board Member2017 — 2021
- StackeryInvestor2018 — 2021Portland, Oregon Area
- InsideSales.comInvestor / Board Member2011 — 2021Provo, Utah
- kiipInvestor / Board Member2011 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- InfluitiveInvestor / Board Member2012 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- PLUMgridInvestor / Board Member2012 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Innovative LeisureInvestor2012 — 2016
- Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.Investor / Board Member2011 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- KarmasphereInvestor2010 — 2013
- Strobe Inc. (acq. Facebook)Investor2010 — 2011
- VKernel (acq. Quest Software)Investor2008 — 2011
- Pancetera Software (acq. by NYSE: QTM)Investor2010 — 2011
- SIIABoard Member2008 — 2011
- AutoFarm (IntegriNautics, now Novariant)Co-founder and Dir. Marketing1998 — 2004
Skills & more
Consulting30Mobile Devices68Virtualization22Software11Control Systems Design8Start-ups99Operations Management11Venture Capital57Entrepreneurship99Cloud Computing74Product Management32Business Development36
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Software DevelopmentDistributed SystemsCRMMergers & AcquisitionsNew Business DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsUser ExperienceE-commerceSaaSSalesforce.comStrategyManagement- Directors' Consortium — Public — Stanford University Graduate School of Business
- FAA License - Private Pilot — Federal Aviation Administration
From Lars's professional profile.
Deals · 4
AmberdataBoard seat
via Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP) · filed Sep 2021 · $15.2M raise
TidalscaleBoard seat
via Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP) · filed Oct 2018 · $26.9M raise
Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.Board seat
via Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP) · filed Apr 2015 · $6.4M raise
InsideSalesBoard seat
via Hummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP) · filed Mar 2015 · $90M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
PistonPLUMgrid
Investor
InfluitiveKiipNuoDBPanceteravKernel
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.
Colleagues at Aspenwood
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lars Leckie?
- Investor at Aspenwood referenced by multiple founders as a supportive board partner (e.g. NeuVector, Klue).
- Where does Lars Leckie work?
- Lars Leckie is Managing Director at Aspenwood and Board director at Amberdata and Board director at Tidalscale and Board director at Piston Cloud Computing, Inc..
- What does Lars Leckie invest in?
- Lars Leckie invests in Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What boards does Lars Leckie sit on?
- Lars Leckie holds tracked board seats at Amberdata, InsideSales, Piston, Piston Cloud Computing, Inc., PLUMgrid, Tidalscale.
- What companies has Lars Leckie invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Influitive, Kiip, NuoDB, Pancetera, vKernel.
- Where did Lars Leckie go to school?
- Lars Leckie studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Stanford University (MSc, Aeronautical Engineering); Queen's University (BSc, Engineering Physics).
Same school
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Also attended Queen's University226
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Shared employers
Also worked at Powerlaw Corp. (Nasdaq: PWRL)10
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