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Will O'Donnell

Investor

Managing Partner at Prologis Ventures

San Francisco, California, United States

Writes $100K – $5M checks

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Will: together at Freight Waves
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About

Will O'Donnell leverages 20+ years at Prologis—including international expansion and restructuring $4.5B+ of private equity—to build a customer‑backward VC, using a billion‑square‑foot network as a testbed for co‑innovation and incubation.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationRoboticsSaaS

Experience

  1. PrologisGlobal Head of Corporate Development and Growthcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. PrologisManaging Director and Founder, Prologis Venturescurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco
  3. FreightWavesBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentChattanooga, Tennessee Area
  4. Platform ScienceBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSan Diego, California
  5. Bay GrovePartner2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  6. PrologisSenior Vice President - Strategic Initiatives2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  7. PrologisSenior Vice President - Fund Management (Formerly AMB)2011 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  8. PrologisSenior Vice President - Global Capital Deployment2003 — 2011
  9. Digital ImpactDirector of Acquisition Solutions1999 — 2003
  10. Cambridge Technology PartnersAssociate - Customer Management Solutions1998 — 1999

Skills & more

Negotiation10Disposition6Strategic Planning3Real Estate Economics14Due Diligence45Valuation8Private Equity19Portfolio Management24Capital Markets2Financial Modeling7Real Estate Transactions6Financial Analysis6
+9 moreReal Estate DevelopmentEquitiesBusiness DevelopmentInvestment PropertiesBusiness StrategyAcquisitionsNew Business DevelopmentVenture CapitalInnovation

Languages Spanish

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Colleagues at Prologis Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Will O'Donnell?
Will O'Donnell leverages 20+ years at Prologis—including international expansion and restructuring $4.5B+ of private equity—to build a customer‑backward VC, using a billion‑square‑foot network as a testbed for co‑innovation and incubation.
Where does Will O'Donnell work?
Will O'Donnell is Managing Partner at Prologis Ventures.
What does Will O'Donnell invest in?
Will O'Donnell invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Hardware, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketplaces, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics, SaaS.
What check size does Will O'Donnell write?
Will O'Donnell typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Will O'Donnell go to school?
Will O'Donnell studied at Duke University (BA, English and Spanish).

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