Kirsten A. Green

Green launched San Francisco-based Forerunner Ventures in 2010 which is one of the most successful women-founded venture capital firms in Silicon Valley. The firm specializes in understanding today's consumer and is dedicated to investing in ambitious entrepreneurs who define and dominate a new generation of commerce. From B2C to B2B companies, their portfolio includes retailers like Bonobos, Dollar Shave Club, Jet and Warby Parker. Green has led efforts to raise more than $650M investing in more than 80 companies. She currently serves as a member of the board of directors at Glossier, Outdoor Voices, Ritual, Inturn and Indigo Fair, among other Forerunner portfolio companies. Prior to Forerunner she was an equity research analyst and investor at Banc of America Securities (formerly Montgomery Securities) covering publicly-traded retail and consumer stocks.