Profile
Karen is the Founder and CEO of Laurel Advisors, LLC, which provides financial and compliance consulting to VantagePoint and other leading Venture Captial firms.
Prior to starting Laurel Advisors, Karen was the Chief Financial Officer of BlueRun Ventures and was previously Director of Finance of Sofinnova Ventures and held senior finance positions at several large organizations.
Karen is a CPA who began her career at Deloitte.
She is actively involved in the venture community, and is currently on the board of the West Coast Chapter of the Private Equity CFO Association.
She has also served as chair and board member of VCBC, a 250+ member organization of finance professionals in venture capital and on several committees of the NVCA CFO Task Force.
Karen Eliadis active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
 VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China. | Director of Finance/CFO | 30/06/2017 |
Laurel Advisors LLC
 Laurel Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Laurel Advisors LLC is a financial and compliance consulting firm. The American company was founded by Karen Eliadis. | Founder | 31/12/2013 |
| DataTribe Opportunities General Partner LLC | Consultant / Advisor | 30/06/2017 |
Former positions of Karen Eliadis
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|---|---|---|
ACM Advisors LLC
 ACM Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance ACM Advisors LLC (ACM Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Bob Ackerman, Robert Ackerman, and Howard Lee. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/10/2021 |
Lux Capital Group LLC
 Lux Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lux Capital Group LLC (Lux Capita Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Peter Hebert and Josh Wolfe. The firm is headquartered in New York with an additional office in Menlo Park, California. | Director of Finance/CFO | 31/08/2017 |
Co=Creation=Capital LLC
 Co=Creation=Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Co=Creation=Capital LLC (Co=Creation=Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Ashok Jain and Sean Foote. The firm is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. | Consultant / Advisor | 30/11/2015 |
BlueRun Ventures
 BlueRun Ventures Investment ManagersFinance BlueRun Ventures, formerly Nokia Venture Partners, is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by W. Pete Buhl, John Gardner and John A. Malloy. The headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Director of Finance/CFO | 30/12/2013 |
| VCBC | Chairman | 31/12/2012 |
Training of Karen Eliadis
| Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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Kenetech Corp.
 Kenetech Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Kenetech Corp. develops, constructs, finances, sells and manages independent electric power projects. It is a holding company operating through subsidiaries. Kenetech was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Utilities |
All Pure Chemical Co.
 All Pure Chemical Co. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries All Pure Chemical Co. produces chlorine, caustic soda, and bleach. The private company is based in Banta, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. | Process Industries |
Sofinnova Investments, Inc.
 Sofinnova Investments, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sofinnova Investment Inc (Sofinnova Investment) is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 by Jacques F. vallle & Joel F. Martin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
BlueRun Ventures
BlueRun Ventures Investment ManagersFinance BlueRun Ventures, formerly Nokia Venture Partners, is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by W. Pete Buhl, John Gardner and John A. Malloy. The headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
VantagePoint Management, Inc.
VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint Management, Inc. (VantagePoint) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Alan Edward Salzman, James D. Marver. The firm is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with additional office in Beijing, China. | Finance |
Lux Capital Group LLC
Lux Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lux Capital Group LLC (Lux Capita Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Peter Hebert and Josh Wolfe. The firm is headquartered in New York with an additional office in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
Save Mount Diablo
 Save Mount Diablo Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Save Mount Diablo is a non-profit organization that preserves, defends, and restores natural lands in Mount Diablo and its foothills for wildlife and people to enjoy. Save Mount Diablo is based in Walnut Creek. The organization was co-founded by Dr. Mary Leolin Bowerman, a botanist and student of the flora of Mount Diablo for over 70 years. Save Mount Diablo aims to keep the Mount Diablo core area free from development and to preserve specific areas that have major wildlife, recreational, scenic, and scientific values. The organization takes on a few Eagle Scout volunteer projects per calendar year and has a group of dedicated and trained volunteers called the Save Trail Dogs who assist public agencies within Alameda and Contra Costa counties in the design and construction of trails. | Commercial Services |
Co=Creation=Capital LLC
Co=Creation=Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Co=Creation=Capital LLC (Co=Creation=Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Ashok Jain and Sean Foote. The firm is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. | Finance |
ACM Advisors LLC
ACM Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance ACM Advisors LLC (ACM Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Bob Ackerman, Robert Ackerman, and Howard Lee. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Laurel Advisors LLC
Laurel Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Laurel Advisors LLC is a financial and compliance consulting firm. The American company was founded by Karen Eliadis. | Finance |
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| DataTribe Opportunities General Partner LLC |
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