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Brian McClendon(62)

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Venture Partner at UP.Partners
up.partnersLawrence, Kansas
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Current Investing Position
UP.Partners Venture Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
16

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Brian McClendon's Investments On Record (15)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Array Labs
SeedSep 2022$5M
$11M
Co-investors: David Hendrickson (Helium-3 Ventures), Lewis Jones (Seraphim Space), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Guillaume ANCEL (KHOCEL INVEST), John Dauer (Helium-3 Ventures), Trevor Blackwell
beans.ai
SeedOct 2021$17M
$17M
Co-investors: Amit Singhal (SmartStart Fund), Manik Gupta (Uber)
Teleo
SeedMar 2020
$28M
Co-investors: Adam Grosser (UP.Partners), Kyle Vogt (Cruise Automation, Inc.), Manik Gupta (Uber), Trevor Blackwell
uMake
Series ADec 2015$5M
SeedSep 2015$700K
$5.7M
Co-investors: Chris Sang (CP Ventures), Ed Roman (Hack VC), John Malloy (BlueRun Ventures), Noam Bardin (Flytrex), Panos Papadopoulos (Marathon Venture Capital)
Klarismo
SeedSep 2015$250K
$250K
Co-investors: David Lee (SV Angel), Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), David Lee (Moving Capital), Daniel Waterhouse (Balderton Capital)
MODE
SeedNov 2014$780K
$13M
Co-investors: Om Malik (True Ventures), Corey Reese (Portola Plush Co.), Othman Laraki (Frontier Medicines)
Camio
SeedFeb 2014$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Marissa Mayer
Shyp
SeedSep 2013$2M
$62M
Co-investors: Kevin Rose (True Ventures), Dan Rose (Coatue), Hunter Walk (Homebrew), David Spector (ThirdLove), Daymond John (The Shark Group), Sterling Witzke (Winklevoss Capital), Scott Stanford (ACME Capital), David Marcus (Lightspark), Kamal Ravikant (Evolve VC), Pascal Levy-Garboua (Long Journey Ventures), Tim Ferriss (Angel investor), Scott Belsky (A24), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Shervin Pishevar (ACME Capital), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Aaron Batalion (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Joshua Schachter, Osama Bedier, Shri Ganeshram, Kintan Brahmbhatt

Brian McClendon's Experience

Candidate Kansas Secretary of State 2018 Kansas2018 - Present
Research Professor The University of Kansas2017 - Present
Engineering Manager SGIPresent
Engineering Director Grower Service CorporationPresent
Technology/Business Advisor Grower Service CorporationPresent
Angel Investor Free State ForgePresent
Engineering VP, COO Grower Service CorporationPresent
Board Member Grower Service CorporationPresent
Board Member KeyholePresent
Board Member GET IT MobilePresent
Technology Advisory Council Grower Service CorporationPresent
Candidate Kansas Secretary of State 2018 Grower Service CorporationPresent
Advisor Niantic, Inc.Present
Taught Startup School 2020 & 2022 @ University of Kansas The University of KansasPresent
Board Member The BeaconPresent
Board Member AinsteinPresent
Board Member Enriched AgPresent
Senior Vice President Of Engineering Niantic, Inc.Present
Chief Technology Officer Niantic Spatial, Inc.Present
Founder, Board Member KSVotes.orgPresent
Venture Partner UP.PartnersPresent
Pedicab Driver Boston PedicabPresent
Consumer Marketing & Product Management - GE Lighting GEPresent
Consumer Marketing & Product Management - GE Lighting General ElectricPresent
General Manager Coaster Pedicab dba Boston PedicabPresent
Apple Store Leadership Program ApplePresent
Manager, Spain NSO (Zaragoza) ApplePresent
Manager, London Flagship (Covent Garden) ApplePresent
Manager, Operations and Logistics UberPresent
UK GTM Director, Uber for Business UberPresent
Uber for Business UberPresent
Business Development Leader, Uber for Business UberPresent
Business Development DrChrono by EverHealthPresent
Business Development DrChronoPresent
Revolutionizing Healthcare DrChronoPresent
Vice President of Business Development Coaster CyclesPresent
Vice President Of Business Development Coaster CyclesPresent
VP of Sales & Solutions Coaster CyclesPresent
Director New Business Development One Mnet HealthPresent
Director New Business Development One Medical PassportPresent
Director - Strategy and Partnerships GopuffPresent
Strategy and Partnerships GopuffPresent
GTM Director at GoCardless North America GoCardlessPresent
Director Payments & Partnerships at GoCardless North America GoCardlessPresent
Adjunct Professor The University of Kansas2016 - 2017
VP of Maps and Business Platform Uber2015 - 2017
VP Engineering Google2004 - 2015
Engineering VP Keyhole2003 - 2004
Engineering VP, COO Intrinsic Graphics1998 - 2003
Engineering Director @Home Network1996 - 1998
Engineering Manager Silicon Graphics1988 - 1996
Software Engineer Intergraph1986 - 1988

Brian McClendon's Education

The University of Kansas BS Electrical Engineering
The University of Kansas Doctor of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering

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