About
Scott Burns joined Mairs & Power Private Capital Management in 2023 as General Partner after roughly 25 years leading venture-stage companies. He founded GovDelivery (sold in 2016 to a Vista Equity Partners-led group for $153M) and Structural (acquired by Augeo in 2022), and has invested in startups since 2010. He holds a degree from Dartmouth College and began his career at McKinsey & Company.
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Experience
- Mairs & Power Venture CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — presentSt Paul, Minnesota, United States
- Star TribuneMember, Board of Directorscurrent2019 — presentGreater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Structural, an Augeo companyPresident2022 — 2023St Paul, Minnesota, United States
- Structural, an Augeo companyCEO & Co-Founder2017 — 2022Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- GovDeliveryCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer2000 — 2017
- SafeRentDirector of Marketing1999 — 2000
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst1997 — 1999
Skills & more
Growth Strategies2Employee Engagement1Workplace Transformation1Human Resources (HR)Entrepreneurship62Cloud Computing44Social Media38Business Strategy33Business Development31Marketing27Federal Government18Start-ups16
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Scott Burns?
- Scott Burns joined Mairs & Power Private Capital Management in 2023 as General Partner after roughly 25 years leading venture-stage companies. He founded GovDelivery (sold in 2016 to a Vista Equity Partners-led group for $153M) and Structural (acquired by Augeo in 2022), and has invested in startups since 2010. He holds a degree from Dartmouth College and began his career at McKinsey & Company.
- Where does Scott Burns work?
- Scott Burns is General Partner at Mairs & Power VC.
- Where did Scott Burns go to school?
- Scott Burns studied at Dartmouth College (A.B., Economics with Environmental Studies); Burke Mountain Academy.
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