John Otterson

John joined Jackson Square Ventures in 2015 following 25 years at the heart of the innovation sector with Silicon Valley Bank. His last fifteen years with SVB were spent leading LP Relations for SVB Capital, the bank’s highly selective venture investment group. An unabashed fan of entrepreneurs, he co-founded EvoNexus in San Diego as well as MaiTai in Maui, which uniquely combines his passion for kiteboarding and entrepreneurship.