Brooke Harley
Corporate Attorney I Consumer Investor & Operator I Finance Educator
New York, New York
Skills
Education
- IB
- YU
Work Experience
2018
Founder & CEO
2018
Based in New York, Class Rebel offers venture finance education courses aimed at at both founders ("Fundraising 101") and angel investors ("Angels 101"). We offer these courses at affordable prices to the public, and our private clients include Big Tech and Government. Over 3000 people educated. *50% of Founders who take Fundraising 101 report raising a round within 1 year post-course *83% of Investors who take Angels 101 report making a startup investment within 1 year post-course
2013 - 2023
Investor & Past Board Member
2013 - 2023
Enlitening lives one beast-free step at a time
2016 - 2021
Investor & Past Board Observer
2016 - 2021
Stake Sold for 6x to Bain Capital
2018 - 2020
Equity Advisor
2018 - 2020
Fundraising Advisor in exchange for Equity - Livekindly sold to United Foods (Switzerland)
2014 - 2017
Founder & Partner
2014 - 2017
Founded the fund, brought on partners and raised a US$32m VC fund anchored by a collective of over 50 investors with deep retail expertise and networks. Campfire was the first step towards truly organizing how the retail industry invests in, and supports, the most compelling and innovative start-ups in its space.
2009 - 2015
Director of International Operations
2011 - 2015
*Led lululemon's initial stage market entry into 13 countries in Asia & Europe *Led major cross-functional projects like global pricing and product compliance though C-level consensus and execution
Director of Business Development
2009 - 2011
Negotiated and led the buyback of lululemon's franchise network and global joint ventures to bring all operations in-house.
2005 - 2008
Associate
2005 - 2008
Corporate & Securities Counsel
2003 - 2005
Summer & Articled Student
2003 - 2005