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Jeff Diamond

Senior Manager, Business Development at Ghost

Los Angeles, California

Overview 

Jeff Diamond is currently the Business Development Head at Ghost in Los Angeles, California. With a background in business development and venture capital, he has worked with notable companies such as Fika Ventures and Courtyard Ventures, showcasing expertise in investing in various sectors like LegalTech, Entertainment & Sports, and Generative Tech/AI. Diamond holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, and has experience as a Co-Founder at MedBytes, Director of Partnerships & Business Development at 4D Sight, and as a Venture Fellow at Berkeley SkyDeck, highlighting his diverse and successful career in business development and venture capital.

Work Experience 

  • Senior Manager, Business Development

    2024 - Current

Ghost combines real-time data with intelligent solutions to help brands monetize their excess inventory discreetly and sustainably.

Raised $95,000,000.00 from L Catterton, Equal Ventures, Eniac Ventures, Cathay Innovation and Union Square Ventures.

  • Investor

    2022 - 2024

Fika Ventures is a pre-Series A stage venture fund that invests in vertical SaaS, fintech, commerce enablement, healthcare, and marketplaces

  • Advisor

    2022 - 2023

  • General Partner

    2021 - 2022

Courtyard is a VC firm focused on UC Berkeley affiliated startups.

  • Co-Founder

    2021 - 2022

  • SkyDeck Venture Fellow

    2020 - 2022

SkyDeck Berkeley is a research university accelerator that serves as an apex startup launchpad for affiliated entrepreneurs.

  • Summer Associate

    2021 - 2021

  • MBA Intern

    2021 - 2021

Bee Partners leads pre-seed deeptech investing, writing first checks to Founders building AI/ML, Robotics, Automation, MFG and related tech.

  • Director of Partnerships & Business Development

    2020 - 2021

Native video monetization

  • Manager

    2015 - 2020

Octagon is a global agency in sports, entertainment, and culture.

  • Feature Film Acquisitions and Production

    2013 - 2015

Focus Features makes, acquires, and releases movies from rising and established talent and filmmakers.

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