Reed McBride

Reed McBride is an experienced professional currently serving as the VP of Strategic Partnerships and Ecosystem Development at Carta, where responsibilities include strategic partnerships, product partnerships, and developer ecosystem management. McBride has a robust background in business development, having led significant initiatives such as Carta Launch, and has played a critical role in generating substantial revenue for the company. Additionally, McBride serves as an investor and advisor to multiple startups, contributing expertise in various sectors including fintech. Prior roles include leadership positions at Rigetti Computing and VSCO, as well as legal counsel at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, where over 100 technology companies were advised during significant corporate events. Reed McBride holds a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.