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Josh Breinlinger
Solo Capitalist at Turtle Ventures
Josh Breinlinger, also known as 'The Marketplace Guy', is the founding partner at Turtle Ventures, an investment firm focusing on industry-leading marketplaces.
Josh's expertise in marketplaces stems from his experience as a founding team member at oDesk (now Upwork) and Rev.com, as well as his time as a General Partner at Jackson Square Ventures.
He has a successful track record of leading early-stage investments in companies like OfferUp, Contently, Alto Pharmacy, Crexi, rented.com, and more.
In addition to his venture capital work, Josh has a background in mechanical engineering, having studied at Pinkerton Academy and earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
He has also held various board positions at companies like Rev.com, Bus.com, Crexi, Alto Pharmacy, Rented.com, Contently, and OfferUp.
Josh Breinlinger's diverse professional background includes roles such as Senior Associate at Sigma Partners, Head of Product/Marketing at AdRoll.com, and Consultant at Arthur D. Little.
For more insights and thoughts on marketplaces, you can visit his blog at acrowdedspace.com or learn about Turtle Ventures at www.turtlevc.co.
