Todd Chaffee
Advisory Partner·IVP
Bio
Professional summary
Todd Chaffee is an Advisory Partner at IVP focused on travel, media and software. He has more than 25 years of venture investing experience and has led investments in more than 30 companies, including Coinbase, HomeAway, Kayak, Nuance, Twitter, VeriSign and Yahoo. Before joining IVP in 2000, he spent six years at Visa and previously held operating and management roles in technology and financial services.
Notable companies
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Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- IVPAdvisory Partner2000 – Present
- VisaExecutive2000
Education
- University of Minnesota Carlson School of ManagementB.S. in Business
- Stanford Graduate School of BusinessAdvanced Management Program
- Harvard Business SchoolVenture Capital Program
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