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Degrees

Stanford University, BA, BS
Oxford University, MA

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Kevin Hartz

Kevin Hartz is the co-founder of Eventbrite and an early-stage venture capitalist. He was previously Co-Founder and CEO of Xoom Corporation, an international money transfer company providing money transfer services to over 30 countries worldwide. Xoom’s investors include Sequoia Capital, NEA, Fidelity Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank Capital, Stanford University, and Peter Thiel (Former Chairman, Co-Founder & CEO of PayPal).

Kevin previously co-founded ConnectGroup, a start-up providing high-speed Internet access to the hotel industry that was acquired in 1998. Before this, Kevin had partnered with Outlook Ventures, a venture capital firm focusing on seed and early stage technology companies.

Kevin has been an early-stage investor and advisor to numerous startups, including PayPal, Geni, Friendster, Flixster, Tribe, BluBet, TokBox, iControl, Anonymizer, and Trulia. Kevin is a partner with Youniversity Ventures, a fund launched by YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim. He is also a limited partner at Sequoia Capital, The Founders Fund, and Clarium Capital. You can learn more about kevin at www.kevinhartz.com.

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
BluBet Angel$250k4

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