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Jeanne Sullivan

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Jeanne has more than 20 years of private equity experience and has spent 28 years in the technology sector encompassing both extensive operating and investing experience with technology companies.   Over the past 20 years as a founding principal of StarVest and previously with Olivetti Ventures, Ms. Sullivan has served on the boards of multiple private and two public companies and has extensive experience creating “go to market” plans for expansion stage companies. Her expertise also includes strategy, an understanding of the technology landscape and industry trends.   From 1981 to 1990, Ms. Sullivan was with AT&T, serving in a variety of product management and business-to-business marketing roles, and was the Product Director for a Bell Laboratories internal venture business unit. The product, a high-end parallel processor with graphics and scientific imaging libraries. Her prior experience in marketing and advertising with Bozell Worldwide (1971–1978) gave Ms. Sullivan the business foundation for creating and developing marketing programs and plans for many businesses.   

She was part of the founding group for the New York New Media Association Angel Investors Program, one of the first Angel groups in NYC and this is the predecessor to the current New York Angels. She is active with the Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC), a nonprofit New York City-based organization that lobbies for environmental reform, and established the New York area Environmental Entrepreneurs group comprised of business and technology leaders. 

Jeanne serves on the board of the New York Venture Capital Association (NYVCA) and has a passion for supporting and mentoring rising stars as entrepreneurs and investors and is a member of the Astia Board of Trustees. Astia is a global not for profit committed to the success of women high-growth entrepreneurs. She is also active with Springboard, Women in Mobile (WIM), Womensphere, The Pipeline Fund, Golden Seeds and Women 2.0. Jeanne is also a newly appointed member of the Leadership Council of the College of Media for University of Illinois. She was recently cited by Forbes magazine as one of the "Women Changing the World" in her role as an influencer grooming the next generation of female VCs. Jeanne is a sought-after industry speaker on the subject of investing in and building technology companies and has served as an adjunct professor of marketing at the graduate level. Jeanne holds a BS from the University of Illinois and a JD from Creighton University School of Law.

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT US
    • OUR FOUNDER
    • GLOBAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
    • CAREERS AT IMPACT
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    • POWER OF COLLABORATION >
      • Past Events
      • 5th Annual Power of Collaboration Global Summit 2018
      • 3rd Annual Power of Collaboration 2016
      • 2nd Annual POWER of COLLABORATION at the United Nations
      • Power of Collaboration Global Summit 2014 (Launch at the United Nations)
      • Impact Leadership 21 Summit Global Launch 2013
      • Inaugural Summit 2012
      • POC, Millennial Edition, at Microsoft
    • CONVERSATIONS WITH MEN >
      • Past Events
      • Upcoming Events
      • Why Men Should Get Engaged and Get Onboard​
    • LEADERSHIP ACADEMY >
      • Gender Attunement Group Coaching
      • HIGH IMPACT LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
      • Global Citizenship Program
    • EMERGING GLOBAL LEADERS
  • IMPACT SPHERE
  • Membership
  • CONTACT US
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  • 7th ANNUAL POWER OF COLLABORATION