Our Team
Gary Benerofe | General Partner
“Venture is the best excuse I know to meet brilliant weirdos and help them build something awesome. And having these powerful advisors by my side gives the Mu-niverse the superpowers we need to win.”
Investment Acumen
Investment Banker at Lehman Brothers - tech, ecom, venture20+ years of investing, having deployed across stage and asset classInvestor and operator at Benerofe Properties and Corner Light Capital (founder)Yale BA, economics / UCLA MBA, finance and digital
Commerce Expertise
Led commerce strategy for leading brands, including DKNY, Makerbot, Nespresso, Nine West, Motorola, and Bodyarmor150+ digital transformation projectsCEO, mediaspa - Led ecommerce agency through turn around, scale and acquisitionMD, overdose - Led the Americas for global ecommerce agency post-acquisition
Mµ’s Anchor LPs
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Jeff<br>Weiser
• MP of L Catterton
• Ex-Shopify CMO
• Ex-Shutterstock CMO -

Tod<br>Sacerdoti
GP of Flex Capital
CEO of Pipedream
Founder BrightRoll, sold to Yahoo! for $640M
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Babak<br>Hamadani
GP of Primeset
Early Facebook Engineer
Early Twitter Engineer
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Ken<br>Pasternak
CEO KABR Group
Founded Knight Capital Group - $5B Market Cap
Former Chairman of NASDAQ
“Nothing is more important than the team. Before idea, strategy, technology, or market - it's the people. That’s true for our investments and it’s true for our team. We’re lucky to have this proven crew of experts advising mµ ventures.”
— Gary Benerofe - General Partner
Mµ’s Advisors
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Sharon <br>Gee
VP: BigCommerce
Omnichannel -

Kelly <br>Goetsch
Chief Strategy Officer: Commercetools
Commerce Tech -

Siggi <br>Hilmarsson
Founder: siggi's
Retail -

Eli <br>Finkelshteyn
Founder + CEO: Constructor.io
AI/ML, Search -

Maia <br>Benson
CBO: FlavorCloud
Fulfillment: Shopify
Shipping + Fulfillment -

Lee <br>Bissonette
SVP Ecom: Marc Fisher Footwear
Ecom Tech, Marketing -

Victor <br>Castro
GM: ByHeart
Digital Marketing -

Elizabeth <br>Pilkington
VP Ecommerce: J.McLaughlin
Merchandising, Digital Customer Strategy -

Sean <br>Corson
Co-Founder + CFO: Daasity
Analytics -

Zixiao <br>Pan, Ph.D.
President: Butlr
Supply Chain -

Matthew <br>Holmes
Co-Founder + CEO: Celebrate
Strategy, Ops -

Mark <br>Friedman
President: Details Interactive
Ecom Ops. -

Kevin <br>Cochrane
CMO: Vultr
Digital Experience Platforms -

Sean <br>Ackerman
COO: Toolnut
Ecom Ops -

Tracey <br>Strauss
Operating Partner: L Catterton
Ecom Ops -

Dan <br>Goodfriend
Executive Director: Hearst
Technical Ecom -

David <br>Bercovich
CEO: Insight M
Growth, Ops -

Mehdi <br>Nayebi
Co-Founder + CEO: Flashbox
Supply Chain -

Jed <br>Berger
President: Kenneth Cole
Marketing, Strategy, Ops -

Chris <br>Clark
Co-founder + CTO: Grove Collaborative
Product, Engineering, Supply Chain -

Stephanie <br>Lynn
CEO: SelectBlinds
Marketing, Strategy, Ops -

Joseph <br>Gullo
VP, Supply Chain + Logistics: Thursday Boot Company
Supply Chain -

Karan <br>Gandhi
Head of Product Development: Essor
Supply chain, Product, CPG -

Chaz <br>Flexman
Founder + CEO: Starday Foods
Supply chain, CPG -

Yan <br>Sim
Founder + CEO: Operating Crew
Supply Chain -

Jonathan <br>Tam
COO: Figs
Supply Chain -

Austin <br>Ritter
Associate: General Innovation Capital Partners
AI-driven Automation -

Harsit <br>Patel
Ex: Walmart, Uber, Ebay
GTM, Ops -

Sharad <br>Aggarwal
Head of Strategy and AI: Google
AI, Enterprise, Cloud