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Stacy Brown-Philpot

Investor

Founding Member at Open Opportunity Fund · Founder & Managing Partner at Cherryrock Capital · Likely board seat / board observer (Series B lead investor representative, unconfirmed) at Vori

Palo Alto, California, United States

Find your path to Stacy

1,168 people in our graph share verified history with Stacy — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Aydin SenkutunlockedStacy: together at The Wharton School (1994–1996)
Stacy: together at GV
×2Stacy: together at Google
×3Stacy: together at The Wharton School

About

Stacy Brown-Philpot scaled TaskRabbit to 100+ markets and its IKEA exit, combines Goldman Sachs and Google leadership experience, and leads a $172M fund focused on Black and Latine founders.

Invests in

Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Likely board seat / board observer (Series B lead investor representative, unconfirmed) at VoriYC W20

Intro paths

YC

Vori went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — Stacy sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.

GP

Vori's group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Vori's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Stacy can intro founders to Vori's investors below.

Vori's investors · 7

AtelierCherryrock CapitalSan Francisco · since 2026E2JDJNew Orleans · $200K – $1M checksGreylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $200M checks · since 2026South Park CommonsSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checksVillage GlobalCovina · $100K – $500K checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Vori

BHBrandon Hill
Brandon HillFounder
TKTre Kirkman
Tre KirkmanFounder
RPRobert Pinkerton
Robert PinkertonFounder
MMMax Mullen
Max MullenCo-Founder
TK
Tremaine KirkmanCo-Founder & Chief Product Officer

Experience

  1. Cherryrock CapitalFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2023 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. Coactive AIBoard Directorcurrent2024 — presentSan Jose, California, United States
  3. StockXBoard Directorcurrent2021 — present
  4. HPBoard Directorcurrent2015 — present
  5. Noom Inc.Board Director2021 — 2025
  6. NordstromBoard Director2017 — 2024
  7. SB Opportunity FundFounding Member2020 — 2023
  8. TaskRabbitCEO2016 — 2020
  9. TaskRabbitCOO2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  10. The Aspen InstituteHenry Crown Fellow Class of 20162016 — 2018
  11. GVEntrepreneur-in-Residence2012
  12. GoogleSr Director of Global Consumer Operations2010 — 2012
  13. GoogleSr Director, Online Sales & Operations India2009 — 2010
  14. GoogleDirector, Consumer & Enterprise Operations2007 — 2009
  15. GoogleDirector, Sales Finance2003 — 2007
  16. Wily TechnologyBusiness Development Manager2003
  17. SAPSAP Ventures: Summer Associate2001Palo Alto, California, United States
  18. Goldman SachsSenior Analyst1999 — 2000
  19. Price Waterhouse CoopersSenior Associate1997 — 1999

Skills & more

Consumer Products8Business Development76Start-ups87Analytics63Forecasting40Competitive Analysis30Mobile Devices31Sales Operations12Entrepreneurship12Business Strategy9Scalability8Finance8
+9 moreAccount ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipTeam BuildingStrategic PartnershipsGlobal OperationsMonetizationStrategyLeadershipManagement

From Stacy's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Joy Life, Inc.Board seat

via Cherryrock Capital · filed Dec 2022 · $60M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Open Opportunity Fund

Cesca Delos Santos
Executive Assistant at Open Opportunity Fund
Chad Harris
Partner at Open Opportunity Fund
Dami Osunanya
Director at Open Opportunity Fund
Hadley Poole
Operations Manager at Open Opportunity Fund
Jeffrey Asiedu
Senior Associate at Open Opportunity Fund
Marcelo Claure
Vice Chairman and General Partner at Open Opportunity Fund
Masayoshi Son
Founder, Chairman & CEO of SoftBank Group
Melanie Cohen
Fractional Chief Financial Officer at Open Opportunity Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Stacy Brown-Philpot?
Stacy Brown-Philpot scaled TaskRabbit to 100+ markets and its IKEA exit, combines Goldman Sachs and Google leadership experience, and leads a $172M fund focused on Black and Latine founders.
Where does Stacy Brown-Philpot work?
Stacy Brown-Philpot is Founding Member at Open Opportunity Fund and Likely board seat / board observer (Series B lead investor representative, unconfirmed) at Vori.
What does Stacy Brown-Philpot invest in?
Stacy Brown-Philpot invests in Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, SaaS.
What boards does Stacy Brown-Philpot sit on?
Stacy Brown-Philpot holds tracked board seats at Joy Life, Inc..
Where did Stacy Brown-Philpot go to school?
Stacy Brown-Philpot studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, MBA); The Wharton School (BSE, Economics).

Founder mafias

Open Opportunity Fund mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Paul JudgeChairman and Managing PartnerFounded Pindrop

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