Fundraising Fox

Sheridan Clayborne

InvestorFounder

Investor at ShareBear Ventures LP

San Francisco, California

Writes $5K – $250K checks · typically $50K

FoundedLendtable · YC

About

Sheridan Clayborne is the founder and CEO of a stealth AI startup. Previously, he founded Lendtable, a fintech company focused on retirement solutions that raised $35 million and served thousands of employers and employees. He is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, Y Combinator S20 graduate, and Thiel Fellow.

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Founder at LendtableYC S20

Intro paths

YC

Sheridan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Lendtable's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Sheridan can intro founders to Lendtable's investors below.

Lendtable's investors · 7

FiDi VenturesGreen Visor CapitalOpen Opportunity FundRed Beard VenturesValor Equity PartnersWestern Technology InvestmentY Combinator

Co-founders at Lendtable

MJMitchell Jones
Mitchell JonesFounder

Experience

  1. Stealth AI StartupFounder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellowcurrent2020 — present
  3. BrixInterim CEO2025San Francisco Bay Area
  4. ShareBear VenturesSolo GP & Founder2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Lendtable (YC S20)Co-Founder & CEO2020 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  6. ForbesForbes 30 Under 302020 — 2024
  7. Hedgefund: Tickets, Sneakers, Cosmetics, Tech, AccessoriesCEO and Founder2016 — 2024
  8. South Park CommonsMember2020San Francisco Bay Area
  9. DropboxMachine Learning Product Manager2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Slate TattooCo-Founder & CTO2019Greater Chicago Area
  11. Goldman SachsSpecial Situations Group Analyst2018Greater New York City Area
  12. JPMorgan Chase & Co.Quant Analyst - Big Data2017
  13. FollowerStackCEO and Founder2015 — 2017
  14. PEAK6 InvestmentsVC Analyst2016
  15. Cleveland AvenueTech Consultant and Backend Developer2016Greater Chicago Area

Education

  1. Northwestern UniversityB.S (Dropped Out), Dual Major - Computer Science and Economics2015 — 2018

Skills & more

Microsoft Excel23Microsoft PowerPoint3Microsoft Word19Matlab4Microsoft Office7PowerPoint4Public Speaking7Teamwork22Leadership8Hiring4Recruiting2Fundraising1
+7 moreArtificial Intelligence (AI)FinTechMachine LearningCryptoResearchCustomer ServiceSocial Media

From Sheridan's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Northwestern University278

Hannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalMikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalNaomi Pilosof IonitaBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesEric OngInvestor at LightbankBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group

+ 272 more

Shared employers

Also worked at South Park Commons30

Chase AdamPartner at Very Serious VenturesAndrew ParkerGeneral Partner at Spero VenturesKelsey FloresChief Financial Officer at Slipstream InvestorsJaclyn Rice NelsonCo-founder and part-time GP at Coalition OperatorsBala ChandrasekaranPartner at Alt CapitalRuchi SanghviPartner and Founding Member at South Park Commons

+ 24 more

Also worked at Dropbox78

Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesQuentin ClarkInvestment Team at General CatalystAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesMark GoldbergInvestor at Index VenturesRachel HansenInvestor at Index VenturesHelen MinEarly-stage investor and marketing advisor to startups

+ 72 more

Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,186

Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 1,180 more

Also worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co.254

Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalEricAdvisor at Clear VenturesDavid GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesTodd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionNick ZurickTalent Lead at Pantera Capital

+ 248 more