Stuart Lander
General Partner, Growth·Upfront Ventures
Bio
Professional summary
Stuart Lander is General Partner, Growth at Upfront Ventures and joined the firm in April 2014 after 14 years in operational roles at technology companies. He was previously CMO at CareerArc and Internships.com and COO at BuildOnline, a SaaS document-management company acquired by SWORD Group. Earlier in his career, he was an attorney at Herbert Smith working on M&A and corporate finance transactions.
Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- Upfront VenturesGeneral Partner, Growth2014 – Present
- CareerArcChief Marketing Officer
- Internships.comChief Marketing Officer
- BuildOnlineChief Operating Officer
- Herbert SmithAttorney
Education
- University of LeedsFirst class honors degree, International History and Politics
- College of Law, LondonLaw degree with distinction
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