Katie (Bukstein) Halimi

Operating Partner

Offline Ventures · San Francisco Bay Area

Present

Katie Halimi is an Operating Partner at Offline Ventures, the early-stage venture firm with a focus on consumer tech, health, deep tech and crypto. Katie works closely with Offline Ventures’ portfolio company founders and leadership teams as an advisor on all things related to talent, people and operations including executive search, recruiting, compensation, culture, people operations and more. Katie leverages her previous experience as a venture talent partner, operating experience as a head of people at several high growth technology companies and executive search expertise to cultivate, manage and scale the firm's talent networks and operations.

Advisor

PeopleTech Partners

Present

Talent Advisor

All Raise · San Francisco Bay Area

Our mission is to accelerate the success of female funders and founders.

Vice President, Talent

Sapphire Ventures, LLC · San Francisco Bay Area

Sapphire Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on helping innovative technology companies become global category leaders. Leveraging nearly two decades of experience and an extensive global enterprise network, Sapphire Ventures invests capital, resources and expertise to enable its portfolio companies to scale rapidly. Whether entrepreneurs sell to businesses, consumers or both, Sapphire Ventures offers a powerful platform for business development and operational excellence to help them accelerate growth. With over $9.8 billion under management via direct growth investments and early-stage fund investments, Sapphire Ventures is positioned to elevate companies to the global stage.

Executive Search & Talent Consultant

Partnered with founders, investors and leadership to provide talent acquisition, executive search, and people consulting services for growth and scalability. Clients are located throughout the country and across a multitude of industries, including tech, venture, renewable energy, real estate, etc.

Vp, People

Brit + Co · San Francisco Bay Area

Head of recruiting, HR, talent strategy/planning and culture efforts at Brit + Co, an online media and e-commerce company with a mission to unlock creativity and support the Maker Movement through content, community, commerce and e-learning.

Director of People

Brit + Co · San Francisco Bay Area

Talent & Growth Consultant

Brit + Co

Working closely with Brit + Co on all things related to Talent (Recruiting, Talent Management & Development) and People Operations/HR. Brit + Co. is an online media and e-commerce platform that provides tools to teach, inspire, and enable creativity among women and girls. From traditional crafts to high-tech manufacturing, Brit + Co. connects millions of users with makers, designers, chefs, and inventors, together building a community of creativity.

Head of Talent

Sailthru · New York, NY

Led Sailthru's talent (recruiting/hiring), HR, culture and employee engagement efforts- scaling the company from 24 to 130 employees (October 2013).

Independent Consultant (Marketing)

BaubleBar Inc.

Various advisory and online marketing, content/product and operations oriented projects for the new concept fashion jewelry ecommerce company.

Executive Search & Assessment Professional (Consumer & Mec/Digital)

Russell Reynolds Associates

Specialized in executive searches within consumer technology, focusing in areas of convergence including social media, interactive entertainment, consumer retail/ecommerce, mobile commerce, marketing and advertising solutions. Specialties: consumer technology, retail and ecommerce markets (software, internet, ecommerce, mobile etc) with functional focus on online marketing, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), General Management (GM) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) searches.

Analyst

JPMorgan