Justin Caldbeck

Justin Caldbeck is an American venture capitalist and angel investor based in Burlingame, California. Here are some key details about his background and career:

• He has been an active angel investor since June 2011, investing in companies like SpaceX, Uber, Eightfold.AI, Good Eggs, Imperfect Produce, and others.1

• He was previously the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Binary Capital from 2014 to 2017.1

• Before Binary Capital, he was a Managing Director at Lightspeed Venture Partners from 2011 to 2014, where he led investments in companies like Grubhub, Stitchfix, and TaskRabbit.1

• Prior to Lightspeed, he worked at Bain Capital Ventures from 2005 to 2011, where he led the opening of their West Coast office.1

• He started his career as an Engagement Manager/Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company from 1999 to 2005.1

• Caldbeck has an MBA from Harvard Business School and was a former Duke University basketball player.2

• In 2017, Caldbeck resigned from Binary Capital after being accused of sexual harassment by multiple women in the tech industry.3 This led to significant controversy and his departure from the venture capital firm he co-founded.

• Since then, he has continued to be an independent angel investor, though his public profile has been lower following the 2017 allegations and resignation from Binary Capital.