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Jeremy Geiger

Startup Consultant | BD, GTM & Funding | Silicon Valley | Stanford VC

Palo Alto, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $250,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $750,000.00

Work Experience

  • Head of Startup Development & Business Consulting

    2024

    BootstrapLabs AI VC was one of the first venture capital firms to focus on (applied) AI, more than a decade ago. We make seed and pre-seed investments, with sufficient reserves for follow on investments. We also run an applied AI venture studio that I source Advisors and EIR candidates for, with a track towards co-founder & CEO roles. I help early-stage startups with problem identification, market analysis, solution & use-case development, product-market-fit (PMF), go-to-market, business plans, financial forecasts, and preparation for next-round venture funding.

  • Startup GTM, BD, Venture Funding & Corporate Innovation Consultant & Advisor

    2016

    Accelerated early-stage startup growth & success for 100+ startups by helping bring new products to market (GTM, channels, business development), find optimal customer models (PMF, roadmaps, corporate innovation), efficiently acquire venture capital & achieve venture returns for startups, founders & investors

2018 - 2021

  • CXO

    2018 - 2021

    $40M funding from Tim Draper, Marc Benioff (Salesforce Founder), etc. Fortune 2000 enterprise data compliance SaaS solution to fuel enterprise AI, analytics & personalization.

2016 - 2018

  • Market Launch Founder & Managing Director, Asia-Pacific

    2016 - 2018

    Location data, technology & analytics powering 100k solutions globally (Twitter, Pinterest, Uber, Apple). With $45M funding to develop the enterprise SaaS business, Jeremy built the team, partnerships and joint-products that fueled explosive growth with top global tech companies Tencent, Samsung, Didi/Uber, Alibaba, LG, C-Trip (bigger than Expedia), Grab/Uber, LINE, KDDI, Carousell (Sequoia funded C2C marketplace), Naver, Momo, etc. Jeremy Media Coverage: - Foursquare Taps Retailigence Founder Jeremy Geiger To Chart Asian Expansion (http://www.geomarketing.com/foursquare-taps-retailigence-founder-jeremy-geiger-to-chart-asian-expansion) - Foursquare Strengthens in Asia (https://medium.com/foursquare-direct/foursquare-strengthens-in-asia-1702d9ce0819) - South Korea’s Naver Labs Taps Foursquare To Help Build ‘Global Search Engine’ (http://www.geomarketing.com/south-koreas-naver-labs-taps-foursquare-to-help-build-global-search-engine) Foursquare investors include Andreessen Horowitz, DFJ, Morgan Stanley, Union Square Ventures.

2010 - 2016

  • Founder & CEO

    2010 - 2016

    Retail data & analytics powering path-to-purchase marketing, insights & ROI. Jeremy built Retailigence's business, product & team from scratch and received numerous awards including: - Forbes: Top 100 Analytics Startups - CES Global Innovation winner (with Nestle Global CMO) - $6.3M B-Round funding from DFJ, OPT & others - Red Herring Top 100 winner - Ad:Tech CPG Spotlight winner (with Clorox) - $2.6M A-Round funding from DFJ (Draper Fisher, Jurvetson) & others - Silicon Valley CW Mobile winner - $1.5M Seed funding from Dave McClure's 500 Startups & other Angel investors - Under the Radar conference winner - Founder Institute: "Hot B2B Company" winner​ The world's most innovative brands, retailers and Ad-Tech partners signed-up with Retailigence to ensure their marketing not only generated awareness, but converted into measurable shopper action, in-store sales, and a better ROI.  Retailigence achieved this by uniquely leveraging hyper-local insights into shoppers, and SKU-level insights into the availability, price & sales of consumer products in brick & mortar stores.

2009 - 2010

  • Venture Director

    2009 - 2010

    Google Chairman Eric Schmidt's early-stage venture capital fund. Strategy, partner development & program planning for a new venture program. Also lead some Route-to-Market business development with CEOs, Founders & VCs related to new customer, partner and revenue acquisition.

  • Market Launch Founder & Managing Director, Asia-Pacific

    2005 - 2009

    VR for manufactured product design & real-time 3D for digital marketing. Responsible for P&L, building revenue, managing customers, business development, partnerships & alliances, marketing, product localization and back-office. 1,000% revenue growth from customers Sony-Ericsson, Samsung, LG, Shanghai-VW, Toyota, BMW, Shanghai-GM, Nissan, etc. with break-even profitability. IPO. Later acquired by Dassault Software for $200M+.

2002 - 2005

  • General Manager

    2004 - 2005

    Enterprise Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Business Intelligence (BI) solutions to finance, insurance and consumer industries. Responsible for P&L including company, business, partner & customer development and satisfaction, resulting in 100% annual growth.

  • Vice President Of Global Business Development

    2002 - 2004

    Business Intelligence (BI), Planning and Performance Management solution mainly to Finance & CPG industries. Lead global business development, partner development, pre-sales and in smaller countries, sales, marketing & operations too. 100% annual growth.

1997 - 2001

  • Chief of Staff to COO & Regional Co-founder

    1997 - 2001

    Supply Chain (SCM) optimization software & implementation in high-tech, CPG & chemical industries. High priority & urgent projects from COO including starting/building a profitable training department, and starting/building new regional businesses in Asia requiring business development, pre-sales, partner development & team development resulting in fast growth from 0 to 50% of global revenue.