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Barrett Parkman

Vice President, Portfolio Services and Genesis Seed Program at Goodwater Capital

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Overview

Barrett Parkman serves as Vice President, Portfolio Services and Genesis Seed Program at Goodwater Capital[1][3]. Parkman has transitioned from venture-backed founder to venture capital investor, with a stated commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and solving complex problems through data-driven approaches[2]. Parkman's professional background includes roles as Managing Director at Extreme Tech Challenge[5], Director of Startup and VC Ecosystem at Samsung Catalyst Fund[7], Managing Partner at GWC Innovator Fund[9], and Founder and Managing Director of G-Startup Worldwide[10]. Parkman currently serves as Senior Advisor at Extreme Tech Challenge[4] and Mentor at HAX[6]. Parkman completed executive education programs in 2015, including Executive Leadership Development at Stanford University Graduate School of Business[11], Strategic Marketing Management at Harvard Business School[12], and the Venture Capital Executive Program at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business[13].

Profile introduction
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From venture-backed founder to venture capital investor, I've committed to supporting fellow entrepreneurs on their journey to success. I have a deep passion for solving hard problems using data and leveraging technology for rapid scaling. My enthusiasm for tackling complex challenges, combined with my love for data-driven solutions, has allowed me to create a meaningful impact in the entrepreneurial landscape. With a humble and collaborative approach, I continue to foster innovation and growth in cross-functional teams, empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs to thrive and succeed.

Career history

  1. Vice President, Portfolio Services and Genesis Seed ProgramJun 2021 to presentGoodwater Capital
  2. Senior AdvisorMay 2021 to presentExtreme Tech Challenge
  3. Managing DirectorAug 2019 to May 2021Extreme Tech Challenge
  4. MentorNov 2013 to presentHAX
  5. Director, Startup and VC EcosystemAug 2019 to May 2021Samsung Catalyst Fund
  6. Mentor for Google Launchpad AcceleratorSep 2016 to Jul 2019Google
  7. Managing PartnerJan 2016 to Jul 2019GWC Innovator Fund
  8. Founder and Managing DirectorMay 2010 to Aug 2018G-Startup Worldwide

Education

  1. Executive Leadership Development2015 - 2015Stanford University Graduate School of Business
  2. Strategic Marketing Management2015 - 2015Harvard Business School
  3. Venture Capital Executive Program2015 - 2015University of California, BerkeleyHaas School of Business

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