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Shelby Clark

Investor

Venture Partner at LIONHEART VENTURES

Los Angeles, California

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

About

Shelby Clark is a partner at Lionheart Ventures who invests in mental health and psychedelic therapy companies. He founded Turo, a peer-to-peer carsharing marketplace that grew into a multi-billion dollar profitable company. Clark also serves as a yoga and meditation guide and operates an LGBT-focused retreat center in Costa Rica.

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Experience

  1. Lionheart VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — present
  2. QasaFoundercurrent2022 — presentUvita, Costa Rica
  3. Shelby Clark StrategyConsultant and Speakercurrent2013 — present
  4. Retreat GuruHead of Product2019 — 2020
  5. TuroFounder, CEO, Chief Community Officer, VP of Marketing, Board Director2008 — 2019San Francisco
  6. Peers.orgFounder and CEO2014 — 2016San Francisco
  7. MetroMileInterim CMO2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  8. Kiva.orgDirector2007 — 2008
  9. BVF Partners L.P.Associate2007
  10. 2005-2007 OLIVER WYMAN (Formerly Mercer Management Consulting)Consultant2005 — 2007

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMBA2008 — 2010
  2. Northwestern UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering2000 — 2004

Skills & more

Web 2.011Start-ups99Business Strategy33Entrepreneurship58Strategic Partnerships30Strategy42

Languages Portuguese · Spanish

From Shelby's professional profile.

Shared employers

Also worked at Turo14

RoseanneCo-founder at Renegade PartnersDavid StewartVenture Partner at LiveOak VenturesShripriya MaheshGeneral Partner at Spero VenturesVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersSeth NishidaSenior Director at Presidio VenturesDeepak KamraGeneral Partner at Canaan Partners

+ 8 more

Also worked at Peers.org1

Alex LoftonFounder at Landed

Also worked at MetroMile8

Neil RimerInvestor at Index VenturesSiddharth RamakrishnanPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersDavid FriedbergCEO and Partner at TPBPrashant ShuklaPartner at Origin VenturesHenri CournandCFO at SemperVirens Venture CapitalRoss FubiniManaging Partner at XYZ Venture Capital

+ 2 more

Also worked at Kiva.org16

Gerard NiemiraManaging Director, Fund IV at Higher Ground LabsRich BodoVenture Partner at NZVCClaire HansenPartner at Firebrand VenturesSheel MohnotCo-Founder and Partner at Better Tomorrow VenturesChris TsakalakisVenture Partner at Serac VenturesJustin SchwartzManaging Partner at IMPAQTO Capital

+ 10 more

Colleagues at LIONHEART VENTURES

Brandon Goldman
Partner at LIONHEART VENTURES
Conor B. Murphy
Advisor at LIONHEART VENTURES
David Langer
Founder and Managing Partner at LIONHEART VENTURES
Milan Griffes
Principal at LIONHEART VENTURES