Glenn Lurie Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Board Member &...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 5

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Glenn Lurie General Information

Biography

Mr. Glenn Lurie serves as a General Partner at Stormbreaker Ventures. He served as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at Synchronoss Technologies. He served as Partner at Stormbreaker Ventures. He serves as Advisor at Airwaive and Cameyo. He is a Co-Founding Board Member at Blue Link Wireless and a Board Member at Teal Communications and Pivotal Commware. He has nearly 30 years of experience in the telecommunications and wireless industries, serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of AT&T's Mobility and Consumer Operations until his retirement from the company in September 2017. His road to the top began in the early days of the wireless industry at McCaw Cellular, where he helped usher in the modern smartphone era by leading AT&T's negotiations with Apple to introduce the first iPhone and iPad. He built three groundbreaking businesses for AT&T: IoT business - bringing wireless connectivity to tablets, cars and consumer electronics; Digital Life - AT&T's home automation and security business; and finally, the launch of Aio Wireless - now Cricket Wireless. He serves as a Board Member & Member of the Audit Committee at Avis Budget Group. He holds a BA in Business/Marketing from Seattle Pacific University.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Board Member & Member of the Audit Committee, Avis Budget Group
Education
Seattle Pacific University, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Phone
+1 (866)
Address
  • 379 Interpace Parkway
  • Parsippany, NJ 07054
  • United States
+1 (866)

Glenn Lurie Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Stormbreaker Ventures Investor General Partner San Francisco, CA Venture Capital

Glenn Lurie Board Seats (5)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Avis Budget Group Road Publicly Held Corporation Parsippany, NJ
Blue Link Wireless Specialty Retail Privately Held (backing) Private Debt Financed Birmingham, MI
Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers) Telecommunications Service Providers Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Newport Beach, CA
Pivotal Commware Wireless Communications Equipment Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Bothell, WA
Teal Communications Connectivity Products Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Seattle, WA

Glenn Lurie Lead Partner on Deals (3)

Glenn Lurie has been the lead partner on 3 deals. Their latest deal was with Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers), a telecommunications service providers company. The deal was made for on 13-Mar-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers) 13-Mar-2024 Later Stage VC (Series A) Completed Telecommunications Service Providers Newport Beach, CA
Teal Communications 15-Mar-2022 Completed Connectivity Products Seattle, WA
Honeybee Digital Solutions 01-May-2018 Completed Business/Productivity Software London, United Kingdom

Glenn Lurie Network (60)

Board Members (46)

Name Company Representing Location From
Toby Farrand Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers) Self Newport Beach, CA
Steven Rudnitsky Avis Budget Group Avis Budget Group Parsippany, NJ
Teal Communications Teal Communications Seattle, WA
Avis Budget Group Self Parsippany, NJ
Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers) Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers) Newport Beach, CA

Portfolio Executives (9)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Sasha Gorman Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers) Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development 13-Mar-2024 Newport Beach, CA
Ahmad Malkawi Global Telecom (Telecommunications Service Providers) Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 13-Mar-2024 Newport Beach, CA
Teal Communications Chief Marketing Officer 15-Mar-2022 Seattle, WA
Teal Communications Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member 15-Mar-2022 Seattle, WA
Teal Communications Co-Founder, Chief Business Officer and Board Member 15-Mar-2022 Seattle, WA

Fund Team Members (5)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Allison Light Stormbreaker Ventures Stormbreaker Fund I San Francisco, CA
Allison Light Stormbreaker Ventures Stormbreaker Fund II San Francisco, CA
Stormbreaker Ventures San Francisco, CA
Stormbreaker Ventures San Francisco, CA
Stormbreaker Ventures San Francisco, CA

Glenn Lurie Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Stormbreaker Fund I Stormbreaker Ventures Venture - General Closed 2021
Stormbreaker Fund II Stormbreaker Ventures Venture Capital - Early Stage Open 2024

Glenn Lurie Advisory Roles (2)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Airwaive Company Advisor Dublin, CA Internet Service Providers
Cameyo Company Advisor Cary, NC Business/Productivity Software

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