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Pete Lamson

Investor

COO & Head of Portfolio Operations at Volition Capital

Greater Boston

About

Pete Lamson is Chief Operating Officer and Head of Portfolio Operations at Volition Capital, with over 35 years of leadership experience focused on revenue growth and operational excellence. He previously led companies including JazzHR, Carbonite, and MoveCentral, and serves on the boards of Automatiq and Digital Onboarding.

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Experience

  1. Volition CapitalChief Operating Officer and Head of Portfolio Operationscurrent2024 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. AutomatiqBoard of Directorscurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Digital Onboarding, Inc.Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
  4. EmployChief Executive Officer2021 — 2024Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
  5. JazzHRChief Executive Officer2015 — 2021Greater Boston
  6. CarboniteSenior Vice President, Global Sales2011 — 2015Boston
  7. NameMediaSenior Vice President & General Manager2005 — 2009
  8. DirectoryMChief Operating Officer2004 — 2005
  9. Monster Worldwide's consumer relocation division, MonsterMovingChief Operating Officer2000 — 2004

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMBA1996 — 1998
  2. Holderness School

Skills & more

Strategic Partnerships35Product Management24Mergers8Start-ups14Lead Generation9E-commerce8Business Development7Cloud Computing6Digital Media1Go-to-market Strategy5MergersNew Business Development2
+12 moreOnline AdvertisingSEMSalesSales ManagementVenture CapitalOutsourcingMergers & AcquisitionsSearch Engine Marketing (SEM)SaaSSalesforce.comSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Leadership

From Pete's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,777

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 Holderness School4

Griffin DohertyAnalyst at Growth Street PartnersFrank BonsalManaging Partner at Bonsal CapitalDougie DeLucaInvestor at Figment CapitalBen LuntzPartner at Indicator Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at Automatiq1

Brian LafeminaPartner at Arctos

Also worked at Digital Onboarding, Inc.2

Melanie NabarPrincipal at Volition CapitalJohn PhilpottPartner at FINTOP Capital

Also worked at JazzHR2

Promise PhelonFounder and Managing Partner at Growth Warrior CapitalLaura SmousVenture Advisor at Growth Warrior Capital

Also worked at Carbonite7

Sarah HodgesGeneral Partner at Pillar VCAye MoahSenior Advisor (Co-founder and CEO Baydin) at Grishin RoboticsChris PetersenProduct / AI at M33 GrowthMarina LevinsonAdvisory Partner at Benhamou Global VenturesKeith CooperSenior Operating Partner at WAVE Equity PartnersKatalina VealAssociate at Ensemble VC

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Colleagues at Volition Capital

Aaron Hou
Investor at Volition Capital
Alexa Gellman
Senior Associate at Volition Capital
Allyson Gallagher
Accounting Manager at Volition Capital
Andy Flaster
Managing Partner at Volition Capital
Anna Griffin
Senior Advisor at Volition Capital
Ashley Harding
Operations Specialist at Volition Capital
Blake Day
Senior Advisor at Volition Capital
Caitlin Burke
Community Associate at Volition Capital