Investing Profile

Laurie Yoler

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General Partner at Playground Global
playground.global/peopleSan Francisco Bay Area
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Networks Laurie is a member of
Stanford University Network
513 CONNECTIONS
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Network
92 CONNECTIONS
INSEAD Network
80 CONNECTIONS
Accenture Network
75 CONNECTIONS
PwC Network
55 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Playground Global General Partner
Investment Range
$1M - $20.0M
Sweet Spot
$10.0M
Investments On Record
4
Current Fund Size
$40M

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Laurie Yoler's Investments On Record (2)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Saltbox
Series BNov 2022$35M
Series AApr 2021$11M
$49M
Co-investors: Adam Demuyakor (Wilshire Lane Capital), Dan Teran (Gutter Capital)
Leaf Logistics
Series BFeb 2022$37M
Series AMar 2020$20M
$59M
Co-investors: Spencer Foust (Sozo Ventures), Julian Counihan

Laurie Yoler's Experience

President, Qualcomm Labs & SVP, Business Development Qualcomm2013 - 2016
Managing Director and Ownership Partner GrowthPoint Technology Partners2006 - 2013
Chief Development Officer Intellectual Ventures2004 - 2005
Co-founder and VP, Business Development and Marketing Precision I/O2003 - 2004
VP, Business Development and Marketing Packet Design2001 - 2004
Director, Corporate Development and Venture Capital Sun Microsystems1993 - 2001
Director, Product Development and Product Management Visa1990 - 1993
Consulting Manager PwC1990 - 1990
Management Consultant Accenture1986 - 1990

Laurie Yoler's Education

Københavns Universitet International Business
Washington State University BA Management Information Systems
Stanford Law School Directors' College for Venture-Backed Company Directors
Stanford Law School Directors' College Executive Education Program Corporate Board Governance
Stanford University Stanford Continuing Studies: Board Governance, Neurology, Biotechnology, Neuropsychology, Memory, Willpower, Stress, Geology
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Executive Management - M&A
INSEAD Executive Management in Finance

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