Brett Gibson

Overview

Brett Gibson is Managing Partner at Initialized Capital[1], a position Gibson has held since August 2022[2]. Gibson previously served as General Partner at the firm from August 2020 to August 2022[3] and as Partner from May 2017 to August 2020[4]. Gibson is cofounder of Posthaven, a position held since March 2013[5]. Earlier in Gibson's career, Gibson worked as Software at Y Combinator from March 2014 to October 2015[6], cofounded Posterous from June 2009 to July 2010[7], and cofounded Slinkset from January 2008 to June 2009[8]. Gibson also worked as Developer at Sonific, LLC from September 2006 to March 2008[9]. Gibson holds a BA in Philosophy from UC Santa Barbara[10].

Career history

1. Managing PartnerAug 2022 to presentInitialized Capital
2. General PartnerAug 2020 to Aug 2022Initialized Capital
3. PartnerMay 2017 to Aug 2020Initialized Capital
4. PCofounderMar 2013 to presentPosthaven
5. SoftwareMar 2014 to Oct 2015Y Combinator
6. PCofounderJun 2009 to Jul 2010Posterous
7. SCofounderJan 2008 to Jun 2009Slinkset
8. SLDeveloperSep 2006 to Mar 2008Sonific, LLC

Education

1. BA, PhilosophyUC Santa Barbara