Stephan Dolezalek
InvestorManaging Partner at VantagePoint Capital Partners · Senior Advisor at Broadscale · Board director at Tendril Networks
Menlo Park, California, United States
About
Stephan Dolezalek has invested in technology businesses across biotechnology, software, data and communications, clean energy, and food and agriculture over roughly four decades. He is currently a Managing Partner of Wheatsheaf Group, the private investment arm of the Grosvenor Estate focused on food and agriculture, and previously founded and led VantagePoint Capital Partners' CleanTech Fund and advised on the formation of Breakthrough Energy Ventures. He holds a BCP from the University of Virginia School of Architecture and a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law.
Invests in
AgTechBiotechCleantechEnergyFoodTech
Board director at Tendril Networks
Intro paths
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Tendril Networks's investors · 2
Co-founders at Tendril Networks
Experience
- Resourcient Group LLCFounder & Managing Membercurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Grosvenor GroupManaging Partner, Grosvenor Food & AgTech2019 — 2025Silicon Valley
- AeroFarmsBoard Member2018 — 2025Newark, New Jersey
- AeroFarmsChairman Of The Board2019 — 2025Newark, New Jersey
- Benson HillBoard Member2020 — 2025St Louis, Missouri, United States
- NuritasMember Board Of Directors2021 — 2025Ireland
- Wheatsheaf Group LimitedExecutive Director2019 — 2024Greater Cheshire West and Chester Area
- Wheatsheaf Group LimitedBoard Member and Member of Investment Committee2017 — 2021Chester, United Kingdom
- PurfreshBoard Member2020 — 2024Hayward, California, United States
- GrowSafe Systems Ltd.Board Member2018 — 2019Calgary, Canada Area
- VantagePoint Capital PartnersManaging Director1999 — 2017
- Ostara Nutrient Recovery TechnologiesBoard Member2015 — 2017Vancouver, Canada
- Tendril NetworksBoard Member2010 — 2017Boulder, Colorado
- BrightSource Energy, Inc.Board Member2010 — 2014
- MiaSoleBoard Member2007 — 2012
- WageWorksBoard Member1999 — 2009
- SavvionBoard Member2001 — 2005
- Definity HealthBoard Member2001 — 2004
- Inxight SoftwareBoard Member2000 — 2004
- Healthline Networks, Inc.Co-Founder and Director1997 — 2004
- Matrix Pharmaceuticals A/SBoard Member1996 — 2001
- Brobeck, Phleger & HarrisonPartner1984 — 1999
Skills & more
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LeadershipBusiness StrategyCorporate DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentDue DiligenceEnergyManagementFrom Stephan's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Tendril NetworksBoard seat
via VantagePoint Capital Partners · filed Feb 2017 · $10M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
AeroFarmsBenson Hill
Investor
Healthline MediaTesla
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at VantagePoint Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stephan Dolezalek?
- Stephan Dolezalek has invested in technology businesses across biotechnology, software, data and communications, clean energy, and food and agriculture over roughly four decades. He is currently a Managing Partner of Wheatsheaf Group, the private investment arm of the Grosvenor Estate focused on food and agriculture, and previously founded and led VantagePoint Capital Partners' CleanTech Fund and advised on the formation of Breakthrough Energy Ventures. He holds a BCP from the University of Virginia School of Architecture and a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law.
- Where does Stephan Dolezalek work?
- Stephan Dolezalek is Managing Partner at VantagePoint Capital Partners and Board director at Tendril Networks.
- What does Stephan Dolezalek invest in?
- Stephan Dolezalek invests in AgTech, Biotech, Cleantech, Energy, FoodTech.
- What boards does Stephan Dolezalek sit on?
- Stephan Dolezalek holds tracked board seats at AeroFarms, Benson Hill, Tendril Networks.
- What companies has Stephan Dolezalek invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Healthline Media, Tesla.
- Where did Stephan Dolezalek go to school?
- Stephan Dolezalek studied at University of Virginia School of Law (JD, Law); University of Virginia (BCP, Architecture).
Founder mafias
University of Virginia mafia74
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University of Virginia School of Law mafia3
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BrightSource Energy mafia2
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VantagePoint Capital Partners mafia2
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Same school
Also attended University of Virginia School of Law30
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