Leslie Crowe
InvestorPartner at Bain Capital Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $100K – $100M checks
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1,209 people in our graph share verified history with Leslie — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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Leslie: together at Chief
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About
Leslie Crowe leverages go-to-market and operating expertise—after building talent functions at Dropbox, MuleSoft and TripActions—to help companies scale from dozens to hundreds of employees with operating principles and talent insight.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Experience
- Bain Capital VenturesPartner, Head of Platformcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Bain Capital VenturesPartner, People & Talent2020 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- PeopleTech PartnersAdvisorcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Modern TreasuryAdvisor2021 — 2024
- Chainlink LabsAdvisor2021 — 2023
- ChiefFounding Member2020 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- StriveAdvisor2019 — 2021
- TripActionsChief People Officer2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- MuleSoftVice President, Talent2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- DropboxGlobal Leadership & Talent Development, Head of Dropbox Rotation Program2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- DropboxHead of Strategy and Operations, NA Sales2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Class of 20132011 — 2013Boston, MA
- DropboxMBA Intern2012San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleProgram Manager, Emerging Businesses2010 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleLanding Team, External Telesales2010Phoenix, Arizona Area
- GoogleAccount Executive2007 — 2010Ann Arbor, MI
Skills & more
Sales21Start-ups27Direct Sales5Analytics13Online Advertising10SEO1Online Marketing13Marketing Strategy7Strategy22Entrepreneurship5Business Development7
From Leslie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Bain Capital Ventures
Aaref Hilaly
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
Abby Meyers
Principal at Bain Capital Ventures
Ajay Agarwal
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
Alysaa Co
Principal at Bain Capital Ventures
Bill Lehmann
Investor at Step Function Ventures
Bob Rowe
Venture Partner at The Westly Group
Christina Melas-Kyriazi
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
Enrique Salem
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Leslie Crowe?
- Leslie Crowe leverages go-to-market and operating expertise—after building talent functions at Dropbox, MuleSoft and TripActions—to help companies scale from dozens to hundreds of employees with operating principles and talent insight.
- Where does Leslie Crowe work?
- Leslie Crowe is Partner at Bain Capital Ventures.
- What does Leslie Crowe invest in?
- Leslie Crowe invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, SaaS.
- What check size does Leslie Crowe write?
- Leslie Crowe typically writes checks of $100K – $100M.
- Where did Leslie Crowe go to school?
- Leslie Crowe studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); University of Chicago (BA, Law).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended University of Chicago529
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesSam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Clay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalRolanda FuInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJonas CiplickasPrincipal at Scale Venture Partners
+ 523 more
Shared employers
Also worked at PeopleTech Partners17
Polly BarnesInvestor at EQT VenturesErica WaichmanHead of People & Community at Canvas VenturesAdriana RocheHead of Talent at Uncork CapitalCara Brennan AllamanoAdvisor, People Tech & HR at Verissimo VenturesDebbie MurrayChief People Officer at Sofinnova VenturesReilly HeineDirector, Platform at Oak HC/FT
+ 11 more
Also worked at Modern Treasury6
Also worked at Chief122
Hans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystLiz FoxProduct Marketing and Communications at In-Q-TelJesse MiddletonGeneral Partner at Flybridge Capital PartnersRobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalSaydeah HowardCo-founder & Managing Partner at Cherryrock Capital
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