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Gary Pesola

Investor at Conviction

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Gary Pesola is the Founding Investor at Conviction in San Francisco, California, with a background in investment professional roles at General Atlantic and venture fellow roles at New Enterprise Associates (NEA). He has co-founded multiple ventures, including Jackfruit and Vassar College Sustainable Investment Fund, showcasing a strong track record in the investment and entrepreneurial space.

Work Experience 

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Adverb Ventures

  • Investor

    2024 - Current

    Adverb Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm. We invest $500K-$5M in companies from pre-seed to Series A. If you're working on something new, we'd love to learn more: gary@adverb.vc.

Adverb Ventures is a new venture capital firm.

adverb.vc
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Conviction

  • Investor

    2023 - 2024

Conviction Partners operates as a venture capital firm.

conviction.com
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Top of Mind

  • Writing

    2022 - 2023

    https://gpesola.substack.com/

GA

General Atlantic

  • Investment Professional

    2022 - 2023

General Atlantic is a private equity firm that provides capital and strategic support for growth companies.

generalatlantic.com
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Jackfruit

  • Co-Founder

    2022 - 2022

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New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

  • Venture Fellow

    2021 - 2022

New Enterprise Associates is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in technology and healthcare startups.

nea.com
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Goldman Sachs

  • Investment Banking

    2021 - 2021

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

goldmansachs.com
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Vassar College Sustainable Investment Fund

  • Co-Founder

    2020 - 2021

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Centerbridge Partners, L.P.

  • Investment Fellow

    2020 - 2021

Centerbridge Partners operates as a private investment firm.

centerbridge.com
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Carbonbase

  • Business Strategy

    2020 - 2021

Carbonbase is building a fintech platform to facilitate sustainable investments for a global audience

carbonbase.co

Education 

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