Richard Kerby

Richard is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Field Ventures. Prior to founding Field Ventures, Richard was Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Equal Ventures, where he led seed-stage investments in Bikky, Suppli, Upwards, and Wrapbook.

Prior to Equal, Richard was an investor at Venrock, where he led seed-stage and Series A stage investments in 6Sense, Amino Apps, Beckon, Burner, Luxe Valet, and Salsify.

Before Venrock, Richard was an investor at Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), where he focused on identifying and evaluating later-stage investments. While at IVP, Richard worked with IVP portfolio companies such as Dropbox, FleetMatics, PopSugar, Shazam, and Yext.

Richard is a proud Georgetown alum and is a rabid Hoyas basketball fan. Richard is also the founder of Stealth Mode, a community of more than 1,500 African American founders, operators, and investors.