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Deborah Quazzo
Managing Partner of GSV Ventures | Co-Founder of ASU+GSV Summit
DQ
Deborah Quazzo
Managing Partner of GSV Ventures | Co-Founder of ASU+GSV Summit
Chicago, Illinois
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2015 - Current
Managing Partner of GSV Ventures, a venture fund investing in education and workforce skills technologies that are disrupting the $7 Trillion sector. GSV’s premier portfolio of Learning and Talent Technology companies include Physicswallah, Classplus, Quizizz, GUILD, Domestika, learneo, ClassDojo, Degreed and Coursera. Exited holdings include PhotoMath, QuillBot, nearpod and Clever.
Co-Founder
2009
Co-Founder of the annual ASU+GSV Summit. Now in its 16th year, the ASU+GSV Summit celebrates innovations and innovators across the global “preK to Gray” learning and workforce skills landscape, and attracts over 15,000 attendees to three premier events in San Diego and Gurgaon, India.
Board Member
2024
Board Member
2021
Board Member
2020
Board Manager
2018
A portfolio company of Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Board Member
2019
Board Member
2015
Board Member
2021 - 2024
Board Member
2019 - 2024
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
1978 - 1982
MBA
1985 - 1987