Spencer M. Rascoff, Spencer Rascoff

Spencer M. Rascoff is the Managing Partner of 75 & Sunny Capital, an early-stage venture firm in Seattle. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Spencer M. Rascoff

Spencer M. Rascoff is the Managing Partner of 75 & Sunny Capital, an early-stage venture firm in Seattle, and previously served as Zillow’s CEO from 2006 to 2019, leading it through its IPO and to over $20 billion in market cap[2][3]. He primarily invests at the pre-seed and seed stages across consumer internet, travel technology, and property technology sectors, with a geographic focus on the U.S., particularly Seattle and Los Angeles[3][4]. While his typical check size and lead/follow behavior are not publicly specified, he has made 62 angel investments using personal capital for equity[5]. Notable portfolio companies include Pacaso, a second-home ownership platform he co-founded, Ohana Subleasing Co., and firms backed through his startup studio 75 & Sunny Ventures[2][3][5]. Rascoff is also a Harvard entrepreneurship professor who co-taught courses like “Startups from Ideation to Exit” and hosts the “Office Hours” podcast on leadership and startups[2][4]. He frequently writes and speaks on real estate tech and startup strategy, including articles under his name on Zillow’s platform and contributions to dot.LA[6][7].

Spencer M. Rascoff at a glance

Role
Angel Investor
Organization
Spencer Rascoff
Location
Seattle, WA, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
Mr. Spencer Rascoff serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Zillow. He serves as Board Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Spencer joined the company as one of its founding employees in 2005 as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Marketing and served as its Chief Operating Officer from October 2008 through his promotion to CEO in September 2010, leading the company through its IPO in July 2011. In 1999, a leading Internet travel company, which was sold to Expedia in 2003. Spencer then became Vice President of Lodging for Expedia, where he ran Expedia's largest and most profitable business line. Before his consumer Web career, Spencer was a private equity investor at TPG Capital, and an investment banker at Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns

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Spencer M. Rascoff is based in Seattle, WA, United States.

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