Peter Glusker
Fondateur chez White Star Venture Capital
Profil
Peter founded WSVC with Brian Patterson in 2017, to combine and accelerate their respective early-stage venture capital investing activities, and serves as WSVC’s Managing Partner.
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Peter is an experienced investor, board member, executive, and mentor to early-stage companies.
Prior to co-founding WSCV, Peter served as Senior Vice President of Business Development, Integration & Operations for Target from 2014 - 2016.
Prior to Target, Peter held several senior roles from 2009 - 2013 with e-commerce pioneer, Gilt Groupe.
While based in Tokyo, he served as CEO of Gilt Japan.
Previously, Peter was based at Gilt Groupe’s New York HQ running Business Development and International.
Prior to joining Gilt, Peter held positions at several leading media and technology businesses, including CBS and Viacom, where he was Senior Vice President of the Viacom Digital Media Group and the CBS Internet Group.
Earlier in his career, Peter served as Senior Vice President of Content Programming & Business Development at Prodigy, and also held positions at the International Finance Corporation, Bain & Company and First Boston.
Peter currently serves on the board of of Thyrv, Inc. (formerly DexYP), and has served on the boards of numerous public and private media, commerce and technology companies, including Gilt Japan, The Journal Register Company, Alliance Time, SportsLine, and MarketWatch.
Peter holds a BA from Wesleyan University and an MBA from Stanford University.
He lives in Brooklyn, New York with his wife and three children.
Postes actifs de Peter Glusker
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Thryv, Inc.
 Thryv, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Thryv, Inc. engages in the provision of technology, software and integrated tools for small business owners. Its offers solutions such as internet directories, real yellow pages, online display and social media, search engine optimization, search engine marketing, and online listings management. It operates through the following brands: Superpages.com, DexKnows.com, Yellowpages.com, Superpages mobile, and The Real Yellow Pages. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
White Star Venture Capital
 White Star Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance White Star Venture Capital (WSVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Brian Patterson and Peter Glusker. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Fondateur | 01/01/2017 |
Anciens postes connus de Peter Glusker
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| TARGET CORPORATION | Directeur des opérations | 01/09/2015 |
PITT Cooking America LLC
 PITT Cooking America LLC Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables PITT Cooking America LLC designs and installs cooking systems. The company is based in Brooklyn, NY and has subsidiaries in Netherlands. The company was founded by Peter Glusker, Heather Squire, Mark Nichol. | Fondateur | - |
International Finance Corp.
 International Finance Corp. SupranationalGovernment International Finance Corp. (IFC) operates as a global development institution. It is an organization that fosters sustainable economic growth in developing countries by financing private sector investment, mobilizing capital in the international financial markets and providing advisory services to businesses and governments. The firm operates through three segments: Investment Services, Treasury Services and Advisory Services. The Investment Services segment offers loans, equities, debt securities, trade and supply chain finance and client risk management services. The Treasury Services segment consists of the borrowing, liquid asset management, asset and liability management, and client risk management activities. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Gilt Groupe KK
 Gilt Groupe KK Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Gilt Groupe KK retails clothing, accessories, and miscellaneous goods. Its products include bags, bracelets, bangles, shoes, wallets, women and men's clothes, perfumes, and scented candles. The company was founded on October 22, 2008 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Directeur Général | - |
MarketWatch, Inc.
 MarketWatch, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services MarketWatch, Inc. provides business news, personal finance information, real-time commentary and investment tools and data. The firm offers subscription products including The Hulbert Financial Digest, Retirement Weekly, The Technical Indicator and Reality Check. The company was founded by Lawrence s. Kramer and Thom Calandra in October 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Formation de Peter Glusker
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
| Wesleyan University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Sociétés cotées | 1 |
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| TARGET CORPORATION | Retail Trade |
| Entreprise privées | 12 |
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| First Boston Corp. | Finance |
MarketWatch, Inc.
MarketWatch, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services MarketWatch, Inc. provides business news, personal finance information, real-time commentary and investment tools and data. The firm offers subscription products including The Hulbert Financial Digest, Retirement Weekly, The Technical Indicator and Reality Check. The company was founded by Lawrence s. Kramer and Thom Calandra in October 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
International Finance Corp.
International Finance Corp. SupranationalGovernment International Finance Corp. (IFC) operates as a global development institution. It is an organization that fosters sustainable economic growth in developing countries by financing private sector investment, mobilizing capital in the international financial markets and providing advisory services to businesses and governments. The firm operates through three segments: Investment Services, Treasury Services and Advisory Services. The Investment Services segment offers loans, equities, debt securities, trade and supply chain finance and client risk management services. The Treasury Services segment consists of the borrowing, liquid asset management, asset and liability management, and client risk management activities. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Government |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
Latina Media Ventures LLC
 Latina Media Ventures LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Latina Media Ventures LLC operates as a media company that publishes magazines for Hispanic women in the United States. The firm also operates Latina.com an online destination for acculturated Latinas on the web that offers interactive forums and tools. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Prodigy Services, Inc.
 Prodigy Services, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Prodigy Services, Inc. is an American online services company. | Technology Services |
Viacom, Inc.
 Viacom, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Viacom, Inc. is a global entertainment content company, which connects with audiences through compelling television programs, motion pictures, short-form video, applications, games, brands for consumer products, social media and other entertainment content. It operates business through Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment segments. The Media Networks segment provides entertainment content, services, and related branded products for consumers in targeted demographics attractive to advertisers, content distributors, and retailers. The Media Networks segment delivers advertising and marketing services under advanced marketing solutions portfolio. The company was founded by Sumner M. Redstone on May 3, 1971 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
CBS Sports, Inc.
 CBS Sports, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Paramount Global, CBS Sports, Inc. is a leading provider of sports coverage across multiple platforms. The company is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. CBS Sports offers a wide range of sports programming, including live coverage of college football and basketball games, soccer matches from various leagues, and golf tournaments. The company also provides extensive coverage of the NFL, NCAA basketball, and other major sports events. CBS Sports' multi-platform offerings include cbssports.com, the CBS Sports apps, and the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ. Additionally, the company offers a variety of fantasy games and sports-related content. | Technology Services |
Gilt Groupe KK
Gilt Groupe KK Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Gilt Groupe KK retails clothing, accessories, and miscellaneous goods. Its products include bags, bracelets, bangles, shoes, wallets, women and men's clothes, perfumes, and scented candles. The company was founded on October 22, 2008 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Technology Services |
Thryv, Inc.
Thryv, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Thryv, Inc. engages in the provision of technology, software and integrated tools for small business owners. Its offers solutions such as internet directories, real yellow pages, online display and social media, search engine optimization, search engine marketing, and online listings management. It operates through the following brands: Superpages.com, DexKnows.com, Yellowpages.com, Superpages mobile, and The Real Yellow Pages. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Technology Services |
White Star Venture Capital
White Star Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance White Star Venture Capital (WSVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Brian Patterson and Peter Glusker. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
PITT Cooking America LLC
PITT Cooking America LLC Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables PITT Cooking America LLC designs and installs cooking systems. The company is based in Brooklyn, NY and has subsidiaries in Netherlands. The company was founded by Peter Glusker, Heather Squire, Mark Nichol. | Consumer Durables |
