Ian Myers
Chief Executive Officer at Oceans Capital Management LLC
Profile
Over the course of his career, Ian has been an investor, operator, and executive.
Most recently, he was Head of New Products for Uzabase, a global business intelligence corporation.
Prior to that, he was General Manager of Platform at Quartz, overseeing all product, marketing, and development of their platform products.
Ian joined Quartz after their acquisition of NewsPicks USA, a media technology company where he served as CEO.
Prior to becoming CEO of NewsPicks, Ian was a venture investor with White Star Capital, where he focused on sourcing early stage technology investments, fundraising, and diligence.
He also opened their first Asian office in Tokyo.
Ian graduated with an MA from Stanford University, where he focused on International Business and Policy, and holds a BA from Bard College in Literary Studies.
He doesn’t, however, hold a high school degree as he dropped out when he was 16.
Born in Vermont, he’s lived on both coasts of the US, in Asia, and now calls New York home.
Ian Myers active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Oceans Capital Management LLC
 Oceans Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Oceans Capital Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Encinitas, CA. The company was founded by Ian Myers. Ian Myers has been the CEO since incorporation. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-02-28 |
Glasswing Ventures LLC
 Glasswing Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Glasswing Ventures LLC (Glasswing Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rudina Seseri and Rick Grinnell. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Ian Myers
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Innovation Global Capital LLC
 Innovation Global Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Innovation Global Capital LLC (Innovation Global Capital) is a venture capital firm founded by Yasunobu Kyogoku. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-06-29 |
NewsPicks USA LLC
 NewsPicks USA LLC Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services NewsPicks USA LLC develops and offers a mobile application which provides news. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-01-30 |
White Star Capital Investments UK Ltd.
 White Star Capital Investments UK Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance White Star Capital Investments UK Ltd (White Star Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Eric Martineau-Fortin, Jean-François Marcoux and Christian Hernandez Gallardo. The firm is headquartered in London, UK with additional offices in New York, Paris, Montreal, Toronto, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Guernsey, Seoul, San Francisco and Singapore. | Private Equity Analyst | 2018-04-30 |
Training of Ian Myers
| Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
| Bard College | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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White Star Capital Investments UK Ltd.
White Star Capital Investments UK Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance White Star Capital Investments UK Ltd (White Star Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Eric Martineau-Fortin, Jean-François Marcoux and Christian Hernandez Gallardo. The firm is headquartered in London, UK with additional offices in New York, Paris, Montreal, Toronto, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Guernsey, Seoul, San Francisco and Singapore. | Finance |
NewsPicks USA LLC
NewsPicks USA LLC Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services NewsPicks USA LLC develops and offers a mobile application which provides news. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Innovation Global Capital LLC
Innovation Global Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Innovation Global Capital LLC (Innovation Global Capital) is a venture capital firm founded by Yasunobu Kyogoku. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Oceans Capital Management LLC
Oceans Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Oceans Capital Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Encinitas, CA. The company was founded by Ian Myers. Ian Myers has been the CEO since incorporation. | Finance |
Glasswing Ventures LLC
Glasswing Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Glasswing Ventures LLC (Glasswing Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rudina Seseri and Rick Grinnell. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
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