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Team: Craig Hanson

Craig Hanson
Craig Hanson
Vice President

Craig joined FTVentures in 2007 and is currently a Vice President with investment responsibilities in software. Prior to joining FTVentures, Craig's professional career included 12 years of private equity, operating and investment banking experience. Most recently, Craig was a Principal at Vista Ventures, where he invested in software, security and business services companies. Craig was a Vice President at Berenson Minella & Company, where he worked on large growth capital and buyout investments, as well as completed several acquisitions and financings, through the firm's private equity and investment banking operations. He has also been the CFO of a venture-backed technology company, ECC, and began his career as an investment banker with CS First Boston. Craig received a BA  magna cum laude from Carleton College and an MS from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he was a Sloan Fellow.