Lauren Gross
InvestorPartner & COO at Founders Fund
San Francisco, California
Writes $500K – $150M checks · typically $25M
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
Colleagues at Founders Fund
Alyx Sylvia
Assistant Controller at Founders Fund
Amin Mirzadegan
Partner at Founders Fund
Brian Singerman
Co-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders Fund
Bridget Harris
Associate at Founders Fund
Danielle Biesanz
Head of Legal Operations at Founders Fund
Delian Asparouhov
Partner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
Denny Lai
Senior Controller at Founders Fund
Ellie Pearson
Head of Recruiting & 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.
- Where did Lauren Gross go to school?
- Lauren Gross studied at Stanford University (Economics, Economics); Buckingham Browne & Nichols; Tower School.
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