Hello and welcome to Edition 183!
As a quick Friday Moment of Zen, please enjoy this snap of my pup Theo, aka Outset Capital's Chief Happiness Officer. Replying to this email with photos of your own Chief Happiness Officers is always welcome :)
As always, if you have a relevant CoS / BizOps / VC job you’d want to share, fill out the form here - Ali
Chief of Staff roles:
Chief of Staff, Chai Research (AI, backed by Coreweave), Palo Alto, CA
Chief of Staff / Head of Bizops, Vapi (AI, Seed), SF
Chief of Staff, Martian (AI, Seed), SF
Chief of Staff, Nirvana (Mental Health, Series A), NYC / Hybrid
Chief of Staff, Avantus (Energy, Acquired), Remote
Chief of Staff, Genesis Therapeutics (Biotech, Series B), Burlingame, CA / Hybrid
Chief of Staff to CEO, Grail Bio (Biotech, Public), Menlo Park, CA
Chief of Staff, Lumen (Data Infrastructure, Public), Remote
Chief of Staff, PXE Operations and Enablement, OpenGov (Government, Acquired), Remote
Chief of Staff, Business Operations, Remitly (Fintech, Public), Seattle, WA
BizOps roles:
Senior Analyst, Strategic Programs, Peloton (Fitness, Public), NYC
Growth & Operations, Airgoods (Marketplaces, Pre-seed), NYC
Operations Associate (Summer 2025 Start), Arch (Fintech, Series A), NYC
Operations, Artisan (AI, Seed), SF
Strategic Finance Associate, Grow Therapy (Healthcare, Series C), NYC
Senior Manager, Business Operations, Included Health (Healthcare, Series E), Remote
Operations Associate / Manager, Meld (Fintech, Seed), SF / Remote
Senior Business Operations Manager - Non-fleet, Nirvana Insurance (InsurTech, Series B), Remote
BizOps (Business Operations), Numeral, SF
Strategy & Operations, Parallax (Web3, Seed), Remote
Senior Director of Business Operations, Rhombus Power (Defense, Series A), Palo Alto, CA
Business Operations Intern (Summer 2025), Sierra Space (Space, Series B), Broomfield, CO
Head of Operations, Move, Sword Health (Healthcare, Series E), Remote
Strategy & Operations Analyst (New Grad), Traba (Marketplace, Series A), NYC
VC roles:
Investor, AI and Enterprise, Pear VC, SF
Partner 18, Editorial Operations, Venture Fund, a16z, NYC
Associate, Primary Investments, Adams Street Partners, Menlo Park, CA
Intern, Primary (2025), Adams Street Partners, Chicago, IL
Chief of Staff, Cohen Circle, NYC
B.Next Investment Summer Associate, Investment Summer Associate, In-Q-Tel, Menlo Park, CA / McLean, VA / Waltham, MA
Sr. Associate, Rakuten Capital, Seattle, WA / London, United Kingdom
Investment Associate, Starlight Ventures, Miami, FL
Venture Associate, Wellington Access Ventures, NYC
2024 Investment Analyst, Wonder Ventures, Los Angeles, CA
Hi Theo!