Trevon Dwayne Coleman

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Principal at Banyan Ventures · marketplaces, brands

Banyan Ventures
Austin, TX · CT (UTC-6)
8+ years experience
Johns Hopkins University
English, German
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Overview

8 years around startups; now investing in consumer. Led or co-led 27 investments, 8 of them now at Series B or later. Before that: Uber and Shopify.

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venture capitalmarketplacesbrands

Experience

  1. Principal
    May 2022 - Present
    Banyan Ventures · 4 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Backed 27 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Previously an operator for 8 years before investing.
  2. Product Manager
    Sep 2019 - May 2022
    Uber · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Took marketplace activation from 22% to 55% in three quarters.
    • Killed 6 features nobody used and shipped the 3 that customers asked for.
  3. Director of Product
    Oct 2018 - Sep 2019
    Shopify · 11 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Killed 3 features nobody used and shipped the 3 that customers asked for.

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Education

  1. Johns Hopkins University
    MS, Business Administration
    2018 - 2020
  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    BS, Business Administration
    2013 - 2017

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