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Kristin Beach

CFO at Pear Investor

San Mateo, California

Overview 

Kristin Beach is a Venture Capital COO/CFO based in San Mateo, California, with a strong background in finance, accounting, and portfolio management. Currently serving as the COO/CFO and Partner at Felicis Ventures, Kristin has held executive financial roles at prominent firms like Pear VC, Theory Ventures, and Slow Ventures, showcasing expertise in mergers & acquisitions, due diligence, and financial reporting.

Work Experience 

  • CFO

    2023 - Current

PearX is a bootcamp for pre-seed founders

  • Consulting CFO

    2021

    CFO and operations consultant for VC and PE industry, as well as start-up operating companies.

  • CFO

    2022

Theory Ventures primarily invests in early-stage software companies.

  • Consulting CFO

    2022 - 2023

  • Fellow (Cohort 7)

    2022 - 2022

    SheFi is a DeFi and crypto educational initiative and community aimed at onboarding more women into the new financial and technological paradigm underpinned by blockchain technology.

  • COO/CFO and Partner

    2019 - 2021

  • CFO and Partner

    2018 - 2019

Felicis invests in seed through Series C stage companies across multiple sectors, industries, and frontier tech.

  • CFO

    2015 - 2018

  • VP of Finance

    2015 - 2015

Playground is an early-stage deep tech venture capital firm backing technical and scientific founders

  • Vice President of Finance

    2013 - 2015

Glynn Capital Management focuses on investing in private and public technology growth companies.

  • Vice President of Finance

    2012 - 2013

  • Controller

    2008 - 2011

Versant Ventures caters to the healthcare sector with early and later stage venture, private equity, and debt financing investments.

  • Controller

    1996 - 2008

Enterprise Rent-A-Car is a car rental booking company with locations around the world.

Raised $24,000,000.00 from Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Dell Technologies Capital, Vignette, Triton Ventures and Austin Ventures.

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