Will McClelland
InvestorGeneral Partner at Elizabeth Street Ventures
New York, New York, United States
Writes $500K checks
About
Will McClelland is Co-founder and General Partner at Elizabeth Street Ventures, an early stage firm backing digital consumer and consumer fintech companies that reshape industry verticals and everyday life. He has more than 16 years of experience across venture capital and hedge funds, previously serving as Partner at Grace Beauty Capital, a New York family office investing in early stage consumer businesses, and as Managing Director, Head of Research, and an Investment & Risk Committee member at Ironwood Capital Management. Elizabeth Street is the third fund where he has been a partner and the first he has founded; he holds a B.A. in Anthropology and Economics from Yale University.
Invests in
AgTechConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFintechFoodTechHealthtechMedical DevicesRetail TechSaaS
Experience
- Elizabeth Street VenturesCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2018 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Bambike & Bambike EcotoursCo-Foundercurrent2010 — presentMetro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines
- MUSEUM OF ICE CREAMBoard Observer2020 — 2021
- MUSEUM OF ICE CREAMBoard Member2019 — 2020
- Grace Beauty CapitalPartner2014 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
- Ironwood Capital ManagementManaging Director2004 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Lehman BrothersInvestment Banking Division2001 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Yale UniversityBA, Economics, Anthropology1998 — 2002
Skills & more
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Investor RelationsCorporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsCapital MarketsStrategyLanguages English · Spanish
- FRM Financial Risk Manager- The Global Association of Risk Professionals — Financial Risk Manager, Certified by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
- CAIA - Chartered Alternative Analyst Association — CAIA designee and a member of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association
From Will's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Yale University622
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Shared employers
Also worked at MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM1
Also worked at Grace Beauty Capital3
Also worked at Ironwood Capital Management2
Also worked at Lehman Brothers240
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Investments
Investor
CurrentEloquiiMuseum of Ice CreamParachute HomePrimary KidsRothy'sSupergoop!Ten ThousandThirdLoveTiny OrganicsYellowbird Foods
Sources: curated public sources · the firm's website.
