Samara Jaffe
InvestorStrategic Advisor, Head of HR Venture Advisors at SemperVirens Venture Capital
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Samara Jaffe is co-founder and general manager at Transform Media. She serves as a board member and advisor, and has experience developing strategic vision and business solutions across dynamic environments.
Experience
- Transform MediaCo-Founder & General Managercurrent2017 β present
- SemperVirens Venture CapitalStrategic Advisor, Head of HR Venture Advisorscurrent2022 β present
- Horizons at San Francisco Friends SchoolBoard Membercurrent2022 β present
- ZeeonAdvisor2021 β 2023
- ConnectivEVP and Managing Director2019 β 2022
- InsureTech ConnectManaging Director2016 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Gamma Iota SigmaBoard Of Trustees2018 β 2021
- NextCustomerChief of Staff2016 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- ChameleonPartner2016 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Ziff Davis, LLCAdvisor, Ziff Davis B2B Division2015 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- VariousIndependent Consultant2010 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- DealixVice President, Product & Business Operations2012 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- ZooveVice President, Business Development and Client Services2011 β 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Bargain Network, a Vertrue subsidiaryPresident2007 β 2010
- AOLGM, Careers and Real Estate2004 β 2007
- AOLDirector, Business Development2002 β 2004
- AOLSenior Manager / Manager, Business Affairs2001 β 2002
- AOLSenior Analyst / Analyst, Business Affairs1999 β 2001
Education
- University of Southern CaliforniaBA, Journalism, Sociology
Skills & more
Strategy99Web Analytics34Business Development78Creative Direction16Database Marketing12Competitive Analysis56Strategic Partnerships83Digital Media43Operations Management22Operational Excellence6P&L Management16Strategic Planning13
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AnalyticsProduct ManagementIntegrated MarketingStart-upsProduct MarketingOnline MarketingEntrepreneurshipOnline AdvertisingAccount ManagementMarketing StrategyE-commerceManagementFrom Samara's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Southern California343
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesVojtech HornaInvestor at Index VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalErica BresciaManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at Greycroft
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Shared employers
Also worked at Transform Media3
Also worked at SemperVirens Venture Capital17
Robby PetersManaging Partner at SemperVirens Venture CapitalGreg GolubManaging Partner at SemperVirens Venture CapitalAllison Baum GatesGeneral Partner at SemperVirens Venture CapitalCaribou HonigGeneral Partner at SemperVirens Venture CapitalColin TobiasPartner at SemperVirens Venture CapitalRaquel ScottSenior Associate at SemperVirens Venture Capital
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Also worked at InsureTech Connect2
Also worked at Chameleon1
Colleagues at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Akshay Chandran
Platform Operations Manager at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Allison Baum Gates
General Partner at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Amanda Paolino
Associate at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Anisha Kalyani
Head of Platform at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Anna Caruso
Director of Investor Relations at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Caribou Honig
General Partner at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Colin Tobias
Partner at SemperVirens Venture Capital
Erin Faverty
Vice President of Platform at SemperVirens Venture Capital




















