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John Gleeson (He/him)

General Partner, SuccessVP

John Gleeson is the General Partner at Success Venture Partners (SuccessVP), a seed-stage fund focused on helping founders make their customers wildly successful! He previously scaled Motive from $1M to $300M+ in ARR as VP of Customer Success. John was also a venture scout for Index Ventures, with a strong early-stage investment track record. He’s passionate about founder-led Customer Success and helping startups unlock product-market fit. SuccessVP is backed by over 120 LPs, including some of the best Chief Customer Officers in Silicon Valley.

Sessions

Mentor Office Hours

Venture fundraising Hosted by RBCx

In this Office Hours session we'll talk about building a network of contacts and keeping it warm, crafting the perfect pitch, and responding to questions in the room while leaving enough promise to earn the next meeting. See More.
Mentor Office Hours

Community building

Build a community that trusts you to understand it, support its values, and satisfy its needs, and you've got an army of advocates by your side. Let's talk about how to create and nurture your community. See More.
Mentor Office Hours

Product management

Finding product-market fit is an iteration, a dance between what you build and who it's for. It's exhausting, often humiliating, and absolutely necessary. See More.