What check size does Phuong Ireland write?

Phuong Ireland typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Phuong Ireland go to school?

Phuong Ireland studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Duke University (BS, Economics).

Phuong Ireland

Investor

Partner, Accelerator at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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38 people in our graph share verified history with Phuong — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Amanda HersonunlockedPhuong: together at Victoria’s Secret & Co. (2006–2007)

×2Phuong: together at Bed Bath & Beyond

Phuong: together at Some Spider Studios

×3Phuong: together at Victoria’s Secret & Co.

About

Phuong Ireland is a Partner at Interplay's Accelerator, leading the incubator program that works with early-stage companies on growth and operations. He previously served as Co-Founder and CEO of Wknd Nation, an investor-backed apparel brand, and held executive positions in e-commerce, marketing, and business development at American Eagle Outfitters/aerie, Victoria's Secret, and Bath & Body Works, where he managed large-scale businesses and launched new ventures. He holds degrees from Duke University and Columbia Business School.

Experience

InterplayPartner, Acceleratorcurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
Wknd NationCo-Founder, CEO2019 — 2022
Some Spider StudiosHead of E-Commerce2018 — 2020New York, New York
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC.Head of Beauty & Personal Care2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
Bath & Body Works and White BarnGlobal Brand Development2012 — 2015New York, NY
Victoria’s Secret & Co.Director, New & Emerging Businesses2008 — 2012
Victoria’s Secret & Co.Brand Manager2006 — 2008New York, NY
Bed Bath & BeyondAssociate Buyer2004 — 2005

Skills & more

Brand Development24Merchandising19Consumer Products5Marketing Strategy3Customer Insight4Brand Management12Fashion7Sales3Visual Merchandising2RetailProduct DevelopmentBeauty Industry

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Business StrategyCosmeticsManagementStrategyMarketingStrategic PlanningMarket ResearchSocial Media MarketingDigital MarketingDigital StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipLeadership

From Phuong's professional profile.

Colleagues at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

Chris Zhang

Partner at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

Kevin Tung

Partner at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

Mark Peter Davis

Managing Partner at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

Mark Zerlang

Investor at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

Michael Rogers

Partner, Venture Capital at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc

Sam Sturm

Chief Portfolio Officer at Founders Factory Africa

Frequently asked questions

Who is Phuong Ireland?: Phuong Ireland is a Partner at Interplay's Accelerator, leading the incubator program that works with early-stage companies on growth and operations. He previously served as Co-Founder and CEO of Wknd Nation, an investor-backed apparel brand, and held executive positions in e-commerce, marketing, and business development at American Eagle Outfitters/aerie, Victoria's Secret, and Bath & Body Works, where he managed large-scale businesses and launched new ventures. He holds degrees from Duke University and Columbia Business School.
Where does Phuong Ireland work?: Phuong Ireland is Partner, Accelerator at Interplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc.
What check size does Phuong Ireland write?: Phuong Ireland typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Phuong Ireland go to school?: Phuong Ireland studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Duke University (BS, Economics).

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Also attended Duke University820

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Shared employers

Also worked at Some Spider Studios1

Michael AronsonManaging Director at Red & Blue Ventures

Also worked at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC.7

Alexa SuguitanMarketing Director at Laconia Jen JacksonSmall Business Loan Officer at Bridgeway Capital Joshua SellersProgram Marketing Manager at Innovation Works Elizabeth LimantoInvestor at East Ventures Keely Cat-WellsCEO & Founder at Making Space Kyle WycheCofounder at Ecotone Renewables

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Also worked at Bath & Body Works and White Barn5

Matt CynkarManaging Director, Market Intelligence & Data Analytics at Rev1 Ventures Nathan HarrisChief Operating Officer at Aura Group Gina BoswellAdvisory Board at Synthesis Capital Jen EisemanInvestor at MidOcean Jack KrauseOperating Partner, Consumer Products at Satori Capital

Also worked at Victoria’s Secret & Co.15

Diana ReyesOther at Heavybit Amanda HersonGeneral Partner at Founder Collective Laura CainAnalyst, Talent at Five Elms Capital Muhammad YasinCMO at Elevate Ventures Kim KogowskiExecutive Assistant at Renown Capital Partners Kelsey KnorrExecutive Assistant at 137 Ventures

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