Experience
- Glenbrook Underground, Inc.Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentGlenbrook, NV
- Granite VenturesManaging Directorcurrent1998 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- Smule, Inc.Board of Directorscurrent2020 — present
- Kirkwood Meadows Public Utility DistrictBoard of Directors2011 — 2020Kirkwood, CA
- AnaplanBoard of Directors2011 — 2019San Francisco, CA
- SellPointsBoard of Directors2007 — 2017Emeryville, CA
- HyTrustBoard of Directors2011 — 2017Mountain View, CA
- Tuck Center for Private Equity and EntrepreneurshipExecutive Advisory Board2001 — 2015Hanover, NH
- Adobe Ventures, LPGeneral Partner1994 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
- Wind River SystemsBoard of Directors2004 — 2009Alameda, CA
- Tumbleweed CommunicationsBoard of Directors1997 — 2008Redwood City, CA
- TrovixBoard of Directors2006 — 2008Mountain View, CA
- StepUp CommerceBoard of Directors2005 — 2006San Francisco, CA
- KontikiBoard of Directors2002 — 2006Mountain View, CA
- VirageBoard of Directors1998 — 2003San Mateo, CA
- Salon.comBoard of Directors1995 — 2000San Francisco, CA
- Hambrecht & Quist Venture PartnersManaging Director1986 — 1998San Francisco, CA
- Made2manage SystemsBoard of Directors1987 — 1998Indianapolis, IN
- Mercury InteractiveBoard of Directors1989 — 1996Santa Clara, CA
- Siebel SystemsInvestor1995 — 1996Menlo Park, CA
- Concord Holding CorporationBoard of Directors1992 — 1995New York, NY
- Intel CorporationSemiconductor Process Engineer1982 — 1984
Education
- Princeton UniversityBSE, Chemical Engineering
- The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthMBA
Skills & more
Venture Capital45Mergers3Start-ups29Private Equity17Mergers & Acquisitions20Entrepreneurship10Strategic Partnerships11Corporate Development21Valuation2Investments3Business Strategy5Corporate Finance3
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Growth CapitalAngel InvestingBusiness DevelopmentSaaSStrategyFrom Standish's professional profile.
Deals · 2
SmuleBoard seat
via Granite Ventures · filed Dec 2022 · $14.3M raise
Anaplan IncBoard seat
via Granite Ventures · filed Jan 2016 · $89.2M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Granite Ventures
Network2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Standish O’Grady?
- Managing Partner at Granite Ventures
- Where does Standish O’Grady work?
- Standish O’Grady is Managing Partner at Granite Ventures.
- What boards does Standish O’Grady sit on?
- Standish O’Grady holds tracked board seats at Anaplan Inc, Smule.
- Where did Standish O’Grady go to school?
- Standish O’Grady studied at Princeton University (BSE, Chemical Engineering); The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (MBA).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Smule, Inc.4
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