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Stephen DeBerry

Investor

General Partner at Bronze Venture · Founder and Managing Partner at Bronze Investments · Board director at WeHere

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $500K

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About

Stephen DeBerry is founder and managing partner of BRONZE, a venture capital firm that manages capital for consultants, universities, foundations, corporations, and ultra-high net worth investors. He holds a BA in anthropology from UCLA and graduate degrees in anthropology and business from Oxford. DeBerry is a former USA national track and field champion in the 400-meter hurdles, a member of the first African-American mountaineering team to summit Denali, and a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Experience

  1. BRONZEFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2009 — presentSan Francisco
  2. Kapor CapitalPartner2006 — 2012
  3. The California EndowmentTrustee, Investment Committee2008 — 2011California
  4. Omidyar NetworkDirector, Investments2004 — 2007
  5. Prosper MarketplaceBoard2005 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Interval Research CorporationSenior Manager, Business Development1997 — 2002

Skills & more

Venture Capital99Private Equity99Social Entrepreneurship95Corporate Governance17Investment Management69Leadership58Strategy61Start-ups68Entrepreneurship62Corporate Social Responsibility36Investments43Business Development27
+12 moreStrategic PartnershipsFundraisingEmerging TechnologiesNonprofitsLean StartupBusiness StrategyReal EstateNegotiationCrowdfundingMountaineeringEthnographyManagement

Languages Spanish

  • Series 65 — FINRA

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Investments

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FundlyProvenSmartbiz LoansSugarbreakUniversityNow

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stephen DeBerry?
Stephen DeBerry is founder and managing partner of BRONZE, a venture capital firm that manages capital for consultants, universities, foundations, corporations, and ultra-high net worth investors. He holds a BA in anthropology from UCLA and graduate degrees in anthropology and business from Oxford. DeBerry is a former USA national track and field champion in the 400-meter hurdles, a member of the first African-American mountaineering team to summit Denali, and a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Where does Stephen DeBerry work?
Stephen DeBerry is General Partner at Bronze Venture and Board director at WeHere.
What check size does Stephen DeBerry write?
Stephen DeBerry typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
What companies has Stephen DeBerry invested in?
Investments tracked here include Fundly, Proven, Smartbiz Loans, Sugarbreak, UniversityNow.
Where did Stephen DeBerry go to school?
Stephen DeBerry studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); University of Oxford (Master of Studies (MSt), Social Anthropology); UCLA (BA, Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology).

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