Shawn V. Gruver Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 1

- Investments
- 22
- Portfolio
- 4
- Exits
- 15

Shawn V. Gruver General Information
Description
Shawn V. Gruver is the Managing Director & Senior Portfolio Manager for the Wells Fargo Advisor's Private Client Group. Prior to that, he was a Vice President & Senior Portfolio Manager at UBS for 5 years. He also worked Morgan Stanley for 7 years as an Associate Vice President & Portfolio Manager. He started his career 13+ years ago at Paine Webber as a Financial Analyst. Shawn was born in Los Angeles but grew up around the world. After living in Virginia, Germany, Kentucky and Canada he attended the Marshall School of Business at University of Southern California and graduated as a Renaissance Scholar. Current Representative Personal Investment/Advisories: Chegg, Pathway Genomics, Glam Media, DJZ, Kanvas, The Ladders, Digital Chocolate, UpCounsel, LivnGiv, RockYou, CareLinx, Cuipo, Flyr, Saffron and KonaRed. Representative Exists: Kayak (IPO & acquired by Priceline); Loopt (acquired by GreenDot); PayDivvy (acquired by Higher One)
Contact Information
- 2321 Rosecrans Avenue
- Suite 2275
- El Segundo, CA 90245
- United States
Shawn V. Gruver Investments (22)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FLYR | 20-Oct-2016 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 0. 000000 |
0000 | 30-Mar-2015 | 0000 00000 | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 0. 000000 |
0000000 | 02-Jun-2014 | 0000 | 000 | Beverages | Profitable | 00000 0. 000000 |
000000 0000 | 25-Feb-2014 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Application Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 0. 000000 |
00000 | 15-Jan-2014 | 00000 (00000 | 00000 | Other Consumer Products and Services | Startup | 00000 0. 000000 |
00000 | 10-Dec-2013 | 00000 (00000 | 000 | Other Consumer Products and Services | Startup | 00000 0. 000000 |
000000000 | 02-Oct-2013 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 0. 000000 |
0000 00000 | 13-Aug-2013 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Social Content | Bankruptcy: Liquidation | 00000 0. 000000 |
Crossfader | 31-Mar-2013 | Seed Round | 000 | Application Software | Out of Business | 00000 0. 000000 |
RockYou Media | 05-Dec-2012 | Later Stage VC | 00.000 | Entertainment Software | Bankruptcy: Liquidation | 00000 0. 000000 |
Shawn V. Gruver Exits (15)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
---|---|---|---|
UpCounsel | 01-Apr-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | |
0000000 00000 | 13-Feb-2019 | 0000000000: 000000 | |
0000000000 | 01-Sep-2018 | 000 00 00000000 | |
00000000 | 19-Sep-2017 | 000000000000000000 | |
0000 00000 | 15-Sep-2016 | 0000000000: 000000 | |
0000000 | 01-Feb-2016 | 000 00 00000000 | |
000000 0000 | 31-Aug-2015 | 000000000000000000 | |
00000 | 13-Nov-2013 | 000 | 00000 |
Sonar Media | 18-Sep-2013 | Bankruptcy: Liquidation | |
PayDivvy | 01-Aug-2013 | Merger/Acquisition |
Shawn V. Gruver Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
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Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shawn V. Gruver | Angel Investor | 00 | El Segundo, CA |