Brent Shafer

Co-Founder at Outpost

Brent Shafer has a diverse work history that spans various industries and roles. In 2012, they co-founded SpeedTweet Mobile and served as a partner until 2013. From 2013 to 2014, they held internships at Vavni and OnRule, gaining experience in Silicon Valley and product development, respectively. Brent then worked as an intern at Absolute Performance Inc. as a business analyst from 2012 to 2014.

In 2014, Brent founded Vuevent Inc., a company specializing in event application management driven by marketing intelligence. Vuevent was later acquired by TrellisSoft Inc. in 2018.

In 2014, Brent also joined Surya Conversions LLC as the Chief Financial Officer, overseeing the sale of hybrid conversion kits for vehicles in developing countries. This role lasted until 2015.

From 2018 to 2023, Brent worked as a principal at Batshit Crazy Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Boulder, Colorado. During this time, they also held a strategy and product role at TrellisSoft Inc. starting in May 2018.

In 2020, Brent co-founded Outpost, a platform for deal flow built by founders and investors, which raised $1 billion in funds.

Most recently, Brent joined The Hansong Group in May 2023 as the Head of North America - Corporate Development. The Hansong Group specializes in bringing innovative products to life and has operations globally.

Brent Shafer attended the University of Colorado Boulder from an unspecified date until 2015. It is not mentioned in the provided information which degree or field of study they pursued at this institution. Prior to that, they were enrolled at Indiana University Bloomington and completed their degree at the Kelley School of Business in 2014. Unfortunately, the specific field of study at Indiana University Bloomington is not specified either. Shafer's earlier education includes attending Peak to Peak Charter School from 2000 until 2011, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period either.

Links


Org chart

Sign up to view 0 direct reports

Get started