Brian Devaney
Private Equity Investor chez Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC
Profil
Brian has a background in investing, operating, and strategy consulting.
At Underscore VC, he focuses on B2B enterprise software that challenges legacy businesses and vertical-specific applications of AI and ML.
Brian is most interested in meeting founders with a deep understanding of the problems they’re solving paired with a clear vision for a better path forward.
He enjoys connecting with entrepreneurs from the earliest conceptual stages of idea formation to talking through tactical operational hurdles.
He came to Underscore from First Round Capital, where he led diligence for investments such as UserLeap, Evolution IQ, XClaim, Siteline, and several unannounced investments across fintech, AI, and data transformation.
Brian also supported portfolio companies and witnessed the growth of transformational businesses such as Looker, Superhuman, Flexport, Verkada, Labelbox, and Airbase on their path to building enduring technology companies.
Prior to First Round, Brian was hired by the founders of Strava to lead go-to-market for a new line of business.
Brian began his career as an analyst at a leading internet bank and as a B2B marketing and sales consultant.
Brian earned his BA from the University of Vermont where he studied Economics, Business Administration, and Computer Science.
He wrote his senior economics thesis on the development of the Internet and raced for the cycling team.
Postes actifs de Brian Devaney
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Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC
Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC (Underscore.VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Michael J. Skok, John Pearce & Richard Dulude. The firm is headquartered in Massachusetts. The firm was previously known as Assemble.VC Management Co. LLC. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2020 |
Anciens postes connus de Brian Devaney
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First Round Capital
First Round Capital Investment ManagersFinance First Round Capital (First Round Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Josh M. Kopelman. The firm is headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2020 |
Strava, Inc.
Strava, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Strava, Inc. develops web and mobile applications for avid athletes. Its application enables athletes to share, compare, and compete with each other's personal fitness data, on-line and via mobile apps. The firm's cycling product focuses on the needs of avid athletes, including features for cyclists such as automatic climb identification and categorization, virtual climb competitions, and member-created on-line races. The company was founded by Michael T.K. Horvath, Kitchel Davis, and Mark S. Gainey in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2018 |
Everbank NA
Everbank NA Savings BanksFinance Everbank NA provides nationwide banking and lending services to consumer, commercial and institutional clients. It provides personal, business and commercial banking services. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2015 |
Formation de Brian Devaney
University of Vermont | Undergraduate Degree |
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Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC
Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC (Underscore.VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Michael J. Skok, John Pearce & Richard Dulude. The firm is headquartered in Massachusetts. The firm was previously known as Assemble.VC Management Co. LLC. | Finance |
Strava, Inc.
Strava, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Strava, Inc. develops web and mobile applications for avid athletes. Its application enables athletes to share, compare, and compete with each other's personal fitness data, on-line and via mobile apps. The firm's cycling product focuses on the needs of avid athletes, including features for cyclists such as automatic climb identification and categorization, virtual climb competitions, and member-created on-line races. The company was founded by Michael T.K. Horvath, Kitchel Davis, and Mark S. Gainey in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Everbank NA
Everbank NA Savings BanksFinance Everbank NA provides nationwide banking and lending services to consumer, commercial and institutional clients. It provides personal, business and commercial banking services. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Finance |
First Round Capital
First Round Capital Investment ManagersFinance First Round Capital (First Round Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Josh M. Kopelman. The firm is headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. | Finance |