Xavier Segura
InvestorManaging Partner at Tessera Venture Partners
New York, New York
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Co-founder of Tessera with over a decade in product and business development at Oracle, Verizon, and AppNexus, having contributed to over $10B in tech acquisitions. Holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA from the University of Michigan.
Experience
- Morgan Creek Capital Management, LLCGeneral Partnercurrent2021 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Tessera Venture PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2017 — present
- OracleHead of Global Agency Partnerships2018 — 2019
- OracleDirector, Platform Partnerships2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- OracleSenior Partner Development2016 — 2017
- Verizon MediaPlatforms Sales Director, Strategic Accounts2015 — 2016
- Verizon MediaAccount Executive, AOL Platforms2014 — 2015Greater New York City Area
- AppNexusSenior Account Director2014
- AppNexusAccount Director2012 — 2014Greater New York City Area
- ScanbuyAccount & Project Manager2011 — 2012New York, NY
- Clinton Global InitiativeMembership Operations2009
Skills & more
Business Development28Project Management19Mobile Devices16Online Advertising10Operations Management6Agile Methodologies3CRM6Proposal Writing1Scrum1E-commerce5Building C-Level RelationshipsSalesforce.com implementation
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Mobile AdvertisingVideo AdvertisingDigital MarketingDigital MediaDigital StrategyCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)LeadershipBilingual Spanish SpeakerConversational PortugeseStrategyPortugueseLanguages Portuguese · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Xavier Segura?
- Co-founder of Tessera with over a decade in product and business development at Oracle, Verizon, and AppNexus, having contributed to over $10B in tech acquisitions. Holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA from the University of Michigan.
- Where does Xavier Segura work?
- Xavier Segura is Managing Partner at Tessera Venture Partners.
- What check size does Xavier Segura write?
- Xavier Segura typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Xavier Segura go to school?
- Xavier Segura studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, History); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative Education-Scaling).
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