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
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.
Colleagues at Blockchain Builders
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Steven Willinger?
- 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.
- Where does Steven Willinger work?
- Steven Willinger is General Partner at Blockchain Builders.
- Where did Steven Willinger go to school?
- Steven Willinger studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business; Claremont McKenna College (BA, Science and Management).
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