Investing Profile

Laurie Yoler

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Partner at Playground Global
playground.global/peopleSan Francisco Bay Area
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Network
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Accenture Network
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$1M - $20.0M
$10.0M
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$40M
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Saltbox
Series BNov 2022$35M
Series AApr 2021$11M
$49M
Co-investors: Dan Teran (Gutter Capital)
Leaf Logistics
Series BFeb 2022$37M
Series AMar 2020$20M
$59M
Co-investors: Julian Counihan (Schematic Ventures), Spencer Foust (Sozo Ventures)
Advisory Board Member Aptiv2023 - Present
Partner Playground Global2019 - Present
Member Board Of Directors Church & Dwight Co., Inc.2018 - Present
Investor Broadway Angels2013 - Present
Founding Board Director and Investor TeslaPresent
General Partner Playground GlobalPresent
Advisory Board Member, Technology Vision AccenturePresent
Advisory Board Member, Technology Vision Andersen ConsultingPresent
Board Member and Strategic Advisor ZooxPresent
Board of Advisors EviCore by EvernorthPresent
Member Board Of Directors Noon Home (acquired)Present
VP, Business Development and Marketing Gnome MeetingPresent
Member Board Of Directors Bose Corporation2018 - 2024
Board Member Saltbox2021 - 2024
Advisory Board Member TTI/Vanguard2020 - 2024
Board Member Leaf Logistics2019 - 2023
Advisory Board Member, Technology Vision Accenture2014 - 2023
Board Member and Strategic Advisor Zoox Inc.2015 - 2020
Member Board Of Directors Noon Home2017 - 2019
President, Qualcomm Labs & SVP, Business Development Qualcomm2013 - 2016
Managing Director and Ownership Partner GrowthPoint Technology Partners2006 - 2013
Founding Board Director and Investor Tesla Motors2003 - 2013
Board of Advisors DNA Direct2005 - 2012
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
Board of Advisors Index Ventures1998 - 2001
Board Director Interactive Investor1999 - 2001
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
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
Executive Education / Stanford Graduate School of Business Stanford Directors’ Consortium Public Company Board Governance
Stanford Law School Directors' College Public Company Board Governance
Washington State University BA Management Information Systems
Stanford Continuing Studies Neurology Biotechnology, Neuropsychology, Memory, Willpower, Stress, Geology, Film, Internet Ads
Københavns Universitet International Business