Lauren Gross
InvestorPartner & COO at Founders Fund
San Francisco, California
Writes $500K – $150M checks · typically $25M
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About
Lauren Gross is Partner and COO at Founders Fund, leading non-investment operations across legal, finance and branding, as well as fundraising and limited partner relationships. She previously spent four years at Clarium Capital Management and began her career as an analyst in Citigroup Investment Bank's technology group, holding an honors economics degree from Stanford.
Contact· published on Lauren's own website
Experience
- The Founders FundPartner & COOcurrent2010 — present
- Clarium Capital ManagementVice President2006 — 2010
- CitiInvestment Banking Analyst2005 — 2006
Investments
Investor
BevYear & Day
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at Founders Fund
Alex Bangash
Managing Director and General Partner at Transpose Platform Management
Alyx Sylvia
Assistant Controller at Founders Fund
Amin Mirzadegan
Partner at Founders Fund
Arkady Rakhilkin
CEO at Seven Rivers Capital LTD
Beatrice Couture
Principal at Teralys Capital
Bridget Harris
Associate at Founders Fund
Brooke Oliver
Chief Human Resources Officer at Main Street Capital
Danielle Biesanz
Head of Legal Operations at Founders Fund
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lauren Gross?
- Lauren Gross is Partner and COO at Founders Fund, leading non-investment operations across legal, finance and branding, as well as fundraising and limited partner relationships. She previously spent four years at Clarium Capital Management and began her career as an analyst in Citigroup Investment Bank's technology group, holding an honors economics degree from Stanford.
- Where does Lauren Gross work?
- Lauren Gross is Partner & COO at Founders Fund.
- What check size does Lauren Gross write?
- Lauren Gross typically writes checks of $500K – $150M.
- What companies has Lauren Gross invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Bev, Year & Day.
- Where did Lauren Gross go to school?
- Lauren Gross studied at Stanford University (Economics, Economics); Buckingham Browne & Nichols; Tower School.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Clarium Capital Management22
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Also worked at Citi1,369
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