Laura Terheyden
Former Co-Founder and Operating Partner at Unseen Capital
Carlsbad, California, United States
Writes $100K – $1M checks
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About
Laura Terheyden, former head of recruitment at Airbnb who built its multi‑round PM interviews, evaluates product leaders by questions and lessons from failure, focusing on companies reshaping living and work.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMedical DevicesSaaS
Experience
- Oasis Advisors LLCPartner/Advisor/Coachcurrent2018 — present
- Unseen CapitalPartner2021 — 2024
- Data 2 the PeopleAdvisor2020 — 2021
- Wave CapitalAdvisor2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- AirbnbHead of Talent Acquisition | Product, Data Science, Design | Tech Resource Allocation2013 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- FiveStarsStaffing Manager2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- ZyngaProduct Recruiter2012San Francisco Bay Area
- ZyngaUniversity Relations Recruiter2011 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- McKessonDiversity and Inclusion Program Manager2010 — 2011
- McKessonProject Manager/ Executive Assistant2007 — 2010
- McKessonInterim Campus Recruiting Program Manager2009
- Jefferies & CompanyAssistant Equity Research2006 — 2007
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Laura Terheyden?
- Laura Terheyden, former head of recruitment at Airbnb who built its multi‑round PM interviews, evaluates product leaders by questions and lessons from failure, focusing on companies reshaping living and work.
- What does Laura Terheyden invest in?
- Laura Terheyden invests in AI & Machine Learning, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Medical Devices, SaaS.
- What check size does Laura Terheyden write?
- Laura Terheyden typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- Where did Laura Terheyden go to school?
- Laura Terheyden studied at University of California, Berkeley (Sociology); St. Ignatius college prep.
Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Wave Capital4
Also worked at Airbnb237
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Also worked at FiveStars12
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Also worked at Zynga123
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