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Vonni Williams

Investor

Talent Partner at Embedded Ventures

Minneapolis, MN

About

Vonni is a senior talent acquisition leader with a decade of recruiting experience at brands including Google, Target, and The Honest Company. She founded V Talent Search and supports early-stage clients on talent strategy with a focus on technology.

Experience

  1. V TalentFoundercurrent2019 — present
  2. ZooPeople & Talent Consultantcurrent2022 — present
  3. Embedded VenturesTalent Partner & Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  4. The Honest CompanyHead of Talent Acquisition2018 — 2019Greater Los Angeles Area
  5. The Honest CompanyManager, Talent Acquisition2017 — 2018Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  6. The Honest CompanySenior Recruiter2016 — 2017Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  7. The Honest CompanyRecruiter2015 — 2016Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  8. GoogleTechnical Recruiter2013 — 2015Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  9. TargetSenior Talent Acquisition Specialist2012 — 2013Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  10. TargetTalent Acquisition Specialist2011 — 2012
  11. Blue Octopus LLCRecruiter2010Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Education

  1. University of MinnesotaBachelors of Science, Human Resource Development, Strategic Communication

Skills & more

Applicant Tracking Systems61Onboarding83Succession Planning50Event Planning50Social Media59Talent Acquisition99College Recruiting98Recruiting99Human Resources99Talent Management89Employee Relations53Beauty Industry1
+11 moreEmployee EngagementInterviewingInterviewsLeadershipMarketingPersonnel ManagementSalesSocial NetworkingSourcingTime ManagementTraining
  • Senior Professional in Human Resources® (SPHR®) Certification — HRCI

From Vonni's professional profile.

Colleagues at Embedded Ventures

Bill Cramsie
Partner at Embedded Ventures
Hannah Eason
Director of Communications at Embedded Ventures
Jenna Bryant
Co-Founder, CEO and General Partner at Embedded Ventures
Jordan Noone
General Partner at Embedded Ventures
Mandy Vaughn
Operating Partner at Embedded Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Vonni Williams work?
Vonni Williams is Talent Partner at Embedded Ventures.

Same school

Also attended University of Minnesota110

Madeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersNate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersIsaac ZikeManaging Director at RiverVest Venture PartnersRichard HeymanVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersJohn BergstromInvestor at Mairs & Power VCMark GorenbergInvestor at Zetta Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Zoo3

Jenna BryantCo-Founder, CEO and General Partner at Embedded VenturesJordan NooneGeneral Partner at Embedded VenturesMichael HoneyEcosystem Intelligence Lead at Wedgetail

Also worked at The Honest Company14

Eric SerranoDirector of Technology at GreycroftStephanie ChubinOperations at 8VCJessica ReedDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersEric LiawInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Dana PollickGeneral Counsel at K5 GlobalAdam StruckFounder & Managing Partner at Struck Capital

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Also worked at Google1,560

Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

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Also worked at Target38

Nate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersAlexis AlstonInvestor at Lightship CapitalPeter FranzAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesCourtney SawatzkeEarly-stage Investor at Active PartnersAmy ChangFounder, Accompany at Decibel PartnersKarl BrackenFounder & General Partner at Ocampo Capital

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