About
Lee Giove is the founder of My Wings, a youth empowerment initiative focused on developing confidence, creativity, resilience, and purpose in children. His professional background includes full-cycle sales, account management, capital raising, and investor relations in startup environments. He holds dual US and Swedish citizenship.
Experience
- My WingsFoundercurrent2014 — presentSacramento, California, United States
- Signature CapitalCapital Raising & Investor Relationscurrent2024 — present
- Risk Advisory EuropeIndependent Risk & Financial Due Diligence Consultant2023 — 2024
- Rädda Barnen - Save the Children SwedenVenture Capital Strategy Consultant2023Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- XBTO GroupAssociate: Venture Capital - Account Manager | Investor Relations | Sales & Capital Raising2021 — 2023Miami, Florida, United States
- XBTO GroupAnalyst: Venture Capital2020 — 2021Miami, Florida, United States
- GU VenturesInvestment Analyst- Venture Capital2020Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
- School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of GothenburgStudent Ambassador of Innovation and Industrial Management Master's Program2019 — 2020Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
- GöthenburgoCo-Creator and Co-Coordinator of Youth Media Production Program2014 — 2015Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
- Soul Connection UnlimitedManager: Event Production, Workshop Facilitator, Musician, Retail Sales & Marketing2007 — 2014California & International
- Sri Spice CompanyProduction & Sales Manager- Sri Spice Company2004 — 2008Santa Cruz, California, USA
- Visionary Arts & MediaProgram Creator & Coordinator of Youth Empowering Youth (YEY): media mentorship program2005 — 2007Santa Cruz, California, USA
- Sierra CollegeStudent Ambassador2001 — 2003Rocklin, California
Education
- School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of GothenburgMaster's degree, Innovation & Industrial Management2018 — 2020
- School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of GothenburgMaster's degree, Knowledge-Based Entrepreneurship2019 — 2021
- University of California, Santa CruzBachelor's degree, Community Studies- Media & Social Change2003 — 2006
- Sierra CollegeAssociate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management2000 — 2003
- Sierra CollegeAssociate of Science (A.S.), Social Sciences2000 — 2003
- Sierra CollegeAssociate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences2000 — 2003
- Business Incubator and Accelerator Programs Participant in Gothenburg, SwedenBusiness Development2015 — 2017
Skills & more
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)1Intrapreneurship1Sales1NetworkingInnovation Management1Venture Capital1Project Management3Business Development2Investor RelationsCapital RaisingSales & MarketingBusiness Strategy5
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Program CoordinationWorking with InvestorsProgram DevelopmentProject LeadershipMedia ProductionBranding & IdentityProduction ManagementMusicMarketing StrategizingTeam LeadershipManagementStakeholder Relationship Development and managementLanguages English · Spanish · Swedish/ Svenska
From Lee's professional profile.
Colleagues at XBTO Humla Ventures
Network1
Investors connected to Lee in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Lee Giove work?
- Lee Giove is Associate at XBTO Humla Ventures.
- What check size does Lee Giove write?
- Lee Giove typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg35
Martin Boldt-ChristmasInvestor at Green FlagTherese FromInvestor at IndustrifondenTina SörqvistInvestor at IndustrifondenEmilia CarlqvistAnalyst, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor VenturesMartin SoderbergPartner at Spear CapitalViking JohanssonHilbert Capital Team at Hilbert Group
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Also attended University of California, Santa Cruz69
Neha JewalikarDirector of Communications at Scale Venture PartnersChristine SamsAssistant Controller at Crosslink CapitalAnne FoorInvestor at Khosla VenturesNoor NijjerHead of Investor Relations at Sierra VenturesJohn BurkeCo-Founder, Managing Partner at PROOFMichelle ModestInvestor at Alpha Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at GU Ventures21
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