RL

Renaud Laplanche

Co-founder & CEO, Upgrade

San Francisco, California

Investor
Angel

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Skills

Strategy
Start-ups
Entrepreneurship
Analytics
Customer Acquisition
Investments
Product Management
Strategic Partnerships
Online Marketing
Financial Technology
Private Equity
Corporate Finance
SaaS
Corporate Development
Financial Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
Venture Capital
Business Strategy
Financial Analysis
Management

Education

  • MBA

    HEC / London Business School

    (1994 - 1995)

Investments

Hiive

Series A

Total Funding: $4M

Highnote

Series A

Total Funding: $43M

RentoMojo

Series B

Total Funding: $37M

Work Experience

Upgrade, Inc.

2016

  • Co-founder & CEO

    2016

Lending Club

2006 - 2016

  • Co-founder & CEO

    2006 - 2016

Oracle Corporation

2005 - 2006

  • Product Management

    2005 - 2006

MatchPoint (Acquired by Oracle)

2000 - 2005

  • Co-founder & CEO

    2000 - 2005

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

1995 - 1999

  • Associate

    1995 - 1999