Steven Willinger
InvestorGeneral Partner at Blockchain Builders
San Francisco, California, United States
About
GP of Blockchain Builders Fund and co-lead of the Stanford Blockchain Accelerator. Previously led investments at Coinbase Ventures and worked at Capital One Ventures, Blockstream, and Google; holds a Stanford GSB MBA.
Experience
- Blockchain Builders Fund (BBF)Founding Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford Blockchain AcceleratorAlumni Chaircurrent2023 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Stanford University School of EngineeringCo Teachercurrent2022 — presentStanford, California, United States
- CoinbaseVentures Lead2021 — 2023
- Capital OneVenture Capital2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Wrenchers.comCo-Founder2015 — 2016Palo Alto, CA
- BlockstreamProduct Management2016San Francisco Bay Area
- X, the moonshot factoryGo-to-Market Lead, Google[x]2014 — 2015Mountain View, California, USA
- GoogleProduct and Strategic Partnerships2011 — 2014Sydney, Australia; Singapore
- GoogleGoogle Enterprise2009 — 2011Mountain View, Ca
- Clarkston ConsultingSoftware Developer2008 — 2009
- Newport Beach Fire DepartmentOpen Water Lifeguard and Junior Lifeguard Instructor2004 — 2007
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of Business
- Claremont McKenna CollegeBA, Science and Management
Skills & more
Salesforce.com14Photoshop3Java7SaaS5SAP3Enterprise Software6Cloud ComputingManagement Consulting6TVC2Project Management9Account Management7Business Intelligence12
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Mobile DevicesStrategyDinosaursLeadershipCommercialsMarketing StrategyProduct Lifecycle ManagementSpanishManagementSales OperationsClean RoomsBusiness DevelopmentFrom Steven's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,187
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Claremont McKenna College73
Lachlan MontgomerySenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersLindsay SlocumInvestor Relations Lead at ParadigmKurt ShelinePartner, Strategic Investment at Echo Health VenturesParis KokaInvestor at Serena VenturesAlexInvestor at Thomson Reuters VenturesArielle ZuckerbergGeneral Partner at Long Journey Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Stanford University School of Engineering21
Tanya JomaaAssociate at Redpoint VenturesJohn WaleckaCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesAlejandraChief of Staff, Investment Team at Hummingbird VenturesGil RosenGP at Blockchain BuildersKun PengGP at Blockchain BuildersTuck Lye KohFounding Partner at Shunwei Capital
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Also worked at Coinbase92
Balaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure GroupDanny GilliganInvestor at Reinventure Group
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Also worked at Capital One111
Joey ShinInvestment Analyst at Pantera CapitalNigel MorrisCo-Founder and Managing Partner of QED InvestorsFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsBill CilluffoPartner at QED InvestorsAustin HayInvestor at Khosla VenturesMatt RisleyPartner Emeritus at QED Investors
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Also worked at X, the moonshot factory27
James WangGeneral Partner at Creative VenturesRameshPrincipal Scientist at Rebellion VenturesMike McCauleyCo-founder & General Partner at Inovia CapitalVinay RajPrincipal at CVS Health VenturesMax LuoPrincipal at ACME CapitalAaron SistoPartner at First Spark Ventures, Llc
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