George Jian
Investor at Riverwood Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Vice President
2023 - Current
Riverwood Capital is a globally-focused growth equity firm that invests in high-growth technology businesses, currently investing out of our $1.8B Fund IV, raised in 2023. Please feel free to reach out above.
Senior Associate
2022 - 2022
Associate
2020 - 2021
Riverwood Capital invests in technology companies in need of financial and intellectual capital to scale.
Investor
2022
Investor
2021
Investor
2021
Degreed is an upskilling platform where individuals and organizations can discover content, build skills, and certify expertise.
Raised $462,741,463.00 from Dragon Capital and Mighty Capital.
Investor
2020 - 2023
formerly NYSE:FORG, acquired by Thoma Bravo
ForgeRock is a multinational software company that develops commercial open-source identity and access management products.
Raised $233,665,000.00 from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Accel, Foundation Capital, Riverwood Capital and Meritech Capital Partners.
Investor and Board Member
2020 - 2020
Acquired by Frontline Education
Senior Associate
2019 - 2019
University Ventures (now Achieve Partners) is a leading venture capital and private equity firm focused on the global higher education and workforce development sector. Portfolio Companies: + EverTrue + Packback + Vemo Education + Motimatic + Ready Education
Associate
2018 - 2019
University Ventures is higher education sector.
Senior Business Analyst
2018 - 2018
At McKinsey, I served private and public sector clients across higher education, health care, e-commerce, and the non-profit sector.
Business Analyst
2016 - 2018
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity