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Acadian Ventures

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Acadian Ventures is a global company that invests in early-stage firms that are leading the work revolution.

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founded date

01.01.2019

IPO status

Private

Description

The company, founded in 2019 and based in Madison, Connecticut, specializes in the human resource technology sector. Their goal is to build long-lasting businesses that make work better, fairer, more meaningful, and ultimately more productive. They invest in firms that are reinventing how people will work in the future.
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count Of Investments

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Investments
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Date 
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People

Founders
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Jason Corsello
Jason Corsello

Jason Corsello

Jason Corsello is the Founder and General Partner at Acadian Ventures. Previously, Corsello was the Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development for Cornerstone OnDemand [NASDAQ: CSOD]. Corsello joined Cornerstone in 2011, bringing more than 15 years of experience in enterprise software, market research, and management consulting. In this role, Corsello was responsible for driving innovation, go-to-market strategies and new corporate initiatives including guiding M&A, leading the company's corporate venture investments and accelerator program and overseeing new product initiatives including platform, big data, analytics and mobile.

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Acadian Ventures
Acadian Ventures

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Jason Corsello

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Jason Corsello

Jason Corsello

Founder and General Partner

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