Current Firm
Burst Capital
Focus
AI, Fintech
Geoff Donaker spent over a decade as Yelp's COO after joining as employee #10, helping grow the company from essentially zero to hundreds of millions in revenue through IPO, giving him an early-operator to public-company COO experience that's rare among venture investors. He built Burst Capital from his own angel investing before turning it into an early-stage fund, positioning himself as the call-us-when-it's-hard investor that founders can ask have you seen this before based on his experience living through nearly every startup stage.
Geoff Donaker is a Founder & General Partner, Burst Capital at Burst Capital.
Geoff's investment focus spans AI, Fintech, Enterprise, Consumer, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Climate, DevTools, Robotics, SaaS, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Geoff Donaker is a Founder & General Partner, Burst Capital at Burst Capital. Their investment focus includes AI, Fintech, Enterprise.
Geoff Donaker focuses on investments in AI, Fintech, Enterprise, Consumer, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Climate, DevTools, Robotics, SaaS through Burst Capital. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
Geoff Donaker is currently at Burst Capital, serving as Founder & General Partner, Burst Capital.