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Steve Westly

Managing Partner at The Westly Group

Menlo Park, California

Investor
VC
Founder

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $15,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $10,000,000.00

Skills

Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital
Cleantech
Strategy
Start-ups
Business Development
Financial Analysis
Politics
Business Strategy
Corporate Finance
Mergers
Private Equity
Business Planning
Public Policy
Corporate Development
Investments
Renewable Energy
Management Consulting
Due Diligence
Valuation

Education

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All Series A Investors

14752 people

Work Experience

The Westly Group

2008

  • Managing Partner

    2008

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

2020

  • Lecturer in Management

    2020

    Spring Semester: The Technology, Politics, and Finance for Solving Global Warming Lectured at Stanford School of Business (1991-1995)

State of California

2003 - 2007

  • State Controller

    2003 - 2007

    Chief Financial Officer of the world’s sixth largest economy. Former Chair of the State Lands Commission and served on 63 other boards and commissions, including CalPERS and CalSTRS, the nation’s two largest public pension funds, which together invest more than $350 billion.

eBay

1997 - 2000

  • Senior Vice President of Marketing, Business Development, M & A, and International

    1997 - 2000

    Brought eBay to Europe and Asia, and developed the marketing and acquisition strategies that paved the path for the firm’s exponential growth.