CompanyUnusual Ventures; Nextdoor

Skills & Expertise B2C, Building a Team, Co-Founder Dynamics, Customer Acquisition, Customer Discovery, Go-To-Market Strategy, Marketing, MVP Development, Pitch Feedback, Pivots, Product Roadmap, Scaling

Industry  Business Products and Services (B2B)

Virtual Appointments  Mar 5th; Mar 27th

In-Person Appointments  Feb 6th

Sarah Leary is Nextdoor's Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Global Business Operations Officer, and Co-Founder of Nextdoor. Sarah started her career at Microsoft before serving in senior leadership at veteran tech organizations, including Epinions and eBay, followed by co-founding Nextdoor in 2011. During her time at Nextdoor, between 2010-2019, Sarah served as Vice President of Product and Marketing, followed by Vice President of Marketing, International, and Operations.

After leaving Nextdoor, Sarah served as a Nextdoor Board Observer and a Venture Partner at Unusual Ventures, with a focus on enterprise and consumer practice. In addition, Sarah is a member of the Board of Directors at Spindrift Beverage Co., Inc. and an advisor and mentor to several startups and founders.

Sarah is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Harvard's Arthur Rock Center, the university where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Master of Business Administration. Sarah resides in Boston, Massachusetts.

InterestsE-Commerce