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Susan Su

Partner at Toba Capital

Seattle, Washington

Overview 

Susan Su is a Climate VC and Non-Profit Board Member based in Seattle, Washington, with a background in leading roles at Toba Capital and Sound Ventures. She has also founded J Curve and created programs like Climate Change for Investors at Terra.do. Highlights of Susan's career include her roles as a Partner at Toba Capital and Head of Portfolio & Growth/Marketing in Residence at Sound Ventures, showcasing her expertise in venture capital and strategic growth initiatives.

Work Experience 

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Toba Capital

  • Partner

    2021 - Current

    Backing ambitious entrepreneurs working to decarbonize our global economy and build a climate-positive future.

Toba Capital is an investment firm committed to helping create incredible technology companies.

tobacapital.com
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Climate on the Edge

  • Host

    2024

    We're a show about the true frontier of climate change intervention: 50% carbon removal, 50% everything else no one else is talking about.

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Carbon Business Council

  • Board Member

    2022

    The Carbon Business Council is a member-driven nonprofit coalition of companies unified to restore the climate, and serves as the industry voice for carbon management innovators.

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Environmental Voter Project

  • Board of Advisors

    2021

    The Environmental Voter Project is a non-partisan nonprofit focused on turning out the 16 million environmentalists in the US who don't vote. In 2020, EVP mobilized 6 million environmental voters across AZ, CO, NV, NM, FL, GA, NC, VA, MA, PA, NH, and ME. Volunteer or donate to support this important work at environmentalvoter.org

Various

  • Advisor and angel investor

    2016

    Advising / investing in early stage companies where I help with growth and brand positioning. Select companies include Beacons.ai (YC S19), David Energy, Rosebud.ai (YC W20), Zeno and more

J Curve

  • Founder & Principal

    2019

    J Curve is my growth advisory business partnering with companies and organizations. Past partners include Nike's Valiant Labs, Mozilla, the Tory Burch Foundation's Fellows Program (50+ women entrepreneurs) and startups.

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Terra.do

  • Program Creator, Climate Change for Investors

    2020 - 2022

    Creator and leader of a 6-week class and community on climate investing for VCs and angels.

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Sound Ventures

  • Head of Portfolio & Growth/Marketing in Residence

    2019 - 2021

    Helping Sound's portfolio companies win through growth, brand and strategic partnerships.

Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in the technology sector.

soundventures.com
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Stripe

  • Growth Marketing, Startups

    2018 - 2019

    Running demand generation and growth marketing focused on Stripe's startup segment.

Stripe is an API technology company that provides online payment processing and commerce solutions for Internet businesses.

Raised $9,440,247,725.00 from E1 Ventures.

stripe.com
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Reforge

  • First Hire & Head of Marketing

    2016 - 2018

    Founding hire and head of growth marketing at Reforge, the premier community for growing your career in tech.

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