Linda Warner

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Principal at Riverbend Venture Partners · AI applications · venture capital, product

Riverbend Venture Partners
New York, NY · ET (UTC-5)
7+ years experience
Booth School of Business
English
Investing
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Overview

Principal at Riverbend Venture Partners, backing AI applications companies. Backed 47 founders at pre-seed and seed. Previously an operator for 12 years before investing. Before that: Airbnb and Pfizer. Home cook with strong opinions about biryani.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in AI applications
  • Second opinions on product decisions
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Working sessions on venture capital
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  • Generic networking requests
  • Decks without a clear ask
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Skills
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InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $500k cheques into seed AI applications in North America

Cheque size
$500k
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
AI applications
Geographies
LatAm
Lead or follow
Co-lead
Decision time
Within a month
How I help
Fundraising strategy for the next round

Happy to follow a strong lead. Portfolio support on pricing and enterprise sales.

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Experience

  1. Principal
    Oct 2024 - Present
    Riverbend Venture Partners · 2 yr · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Led or co-led 13 investments, 5 of them now at Series B or later.
    • Sit on 3 boards.
    • Previously an operator for 12 years before investing.
  2. Senior Account Executive
    Jul 2022 - Oct 2024
    Airbnb · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Shortened the channel sales cycle from 7 months to 6.
    • Closed 128% of quota two years running.
  3. Senior Account Executive
    Aug 2019 - May 2022
    Pfizer · 2 yr 9 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Closed 232% of quota two years running.

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Education

  1. Booth School of Business
    MBA, Business Administration
    2021 - 2023
  2. University of Pennsylvania
    BS, Computer Science
    2015 - 2019

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