Bob Spinner

Bob Spinner is a Managing Director at Jackson Square Ventures, a venture capital firm based in San Francisco.1 Here are key details about his background and experience:

Professional Experience

• Current Role: Managing Director at Jackson Square Ventures since May 20122
• Previous Positions:
  • Managing Director at Sigma Partners (November 2004 - Present)2
  • CEO of Extensity (January 1999 - March 2003)2
  • SVP of Worldwide Sales at Clarify (January 1995 - January 1999)2
  • Director, Western Region at Sybase (September 1988 - January 1995)2

Investing Profile

• Invests primarily in early-stage companies, with a focus on Series A financings for SaaS and marketplace startups13
• Investment range: $100K - $5.0M, with a sweet spot of $1.5M1
• Has made 43 investments on record1
• Currently involved with Jackson Square Ventures' fund size of $193M1

Board Positions

Bob Spinner has held numerous board positions, including:

• Board Member at Crexi (January 2021 - Present)2
• Board Member at Demandbase (June 2008 - Present)2
• Board Observer at Plume Design, Inc (March 2020 - Present)2
• Previously served on boards of companies like Alto Pharmacy, Waterline Data, and Sparkcentral2

Education

• BA in Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis (1978 - 1980)2

Bob Spinner brings extensive experience as both an entrepreneur and investor to his role at Jackson Square Ventures, where he focuses on supporting entrepreneurs in building lasting businesses.3