Full Name
Meredith McPherron
Job Title
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner
Company
Drive by DraftKings
Speaker Bio
Meredith McPherron is Drive by DraftKings CEO & Managing Partner, overseeing all investments, portfolio construction, and operations. She has 25+ years of investing, operating and executive experience driving early and growth stage ventures to scale and exit.
Prior to joining Drive, McPherron served as a Venture Partner with Glasswing Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in the next generation of AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent enterprise startups. She also served as a mentor for the MIT DesignX accelerator, an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Harvard Innovation Lab, an Innovation Fellow at the Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences and was a board member and close strategic advisor for BFY Brands, which sold to PepsiCo in February.
Prior to joining Drive, McPherron served as a Venture Partner with Glasswing Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in the next generation of AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent enterprise startups. She also served as a mentor for the MIT DesignX accelerator, an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Harvard Innovation Lab, an Innovation Fellow at the Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences and was a board member and close strategic advisor for BFY Brands, which sold to PepsiCo in February.
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