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Tristan Pollock

Movement Builder

San Francisco, California

Work Experience

  • Founding Partner

    2021

    Invested $2.1M into 15 climate tech startups (and counting), supporting their journey with a collective-focused approach. http://coolclimatecollective.com 🌲👐🌲

2021

  • Entrepreneur in Residence

    2021

    Scaled a crypto project/community to over 1 million members.

  • Founder

    2018

    Building various art and technology projects, investing/advising in ClimateTech, and consulting with startups, VCs, and accelerators.

2020 - 2021

  • Head of Community

    2020 - 2021

    Building a movement around the future of inclusive tech teams and the startups they power.

2014 - 2020

  • Venture Partner

    2014 - 2020

    Led accelerator and seed fund strategy co-directing $65M into 400 startup investments via Fund IV.

2019 - 2019

  • Entrepreneur In Residence

    2019 - 2019

    Mentored accelerator and portfolio companies.

2012 - 2016

  • Founder & Head of Community

    2012 - 2016

    Built company from the ground up to millions in revenue, raising $10M in funding from top Silicon Valley investors (AngelPad, Spark Capital, GaryV, Nas), and leading the acquisition to OuiOpen.

  • Sharing Economy Advisory Board

    2014 - 2016

    Guided city regulators around the emerging sharing economy and the best way to work with tech companies in order to promote urban innovation.

2009 - 2012

  • Founder & Head of Content

    2009 - 2012

    Built a movement around solution journalism growing SocialEarth to 200 contributors and partners in 25 countries in less than three years. Sold to 3BL Media to become the largest social impact press network in the world.

2009 - 2012

  • Community Builder

    2009 - 2012

    Built a local community of Ashoka Fellows and social entrepreneurs.