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Laura Roden
Founder at
VC Prive LLC
Profile
Laura Roden is the founder of VC Prive LLC, founded in 2007, serving as Managing Director.
Ms. Roden is the founder of Capital Formation Consultants LLC, founded in 2007, serving as Managing Director.
Ms. Roden currently works at San Jose State University as Professor-Emeritus.
Former jobs include Independent Director at Heritage Commerce Corp.
from 2011 to 2025, Managing Director at The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC, Director at Heritage Bank of Commerce (San Jose, California) from 2011 to 2026, Chief Financial Officer at KRON-TV, Chief Financial Officer at PowerTV, Inc., Chief Financial Officer at Silicon Valley, Member at Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., and Chief Financial Officer at Chronicle Broadcasting Co. Education includes an MBA from Harvard Business School and undergraduate studies at Harvard College.
Laura Roden active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
VC Prive LLC | Founder | 01/01/2007 |
Capital Formation Consultants LLC
 Capital Formation Consultants LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment firm | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2007 |
San Jose State University
 San Jose State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Laura Roden
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP | Director/Board Member | 22/05/2025 |
The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC
 The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Angels' Forum invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in California. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early-stage capital requirements. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 10/04/2007 |
Chronicle Broadcasting Co.
 Chronicle Broadcasting Co. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as television station | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Silicon Valley/Northern California Council | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
KRON-TV
 KRON-TV BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates an NBC television affiliate in San Francisco | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of Laura Roden
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Heritage Commerce Corp.
 Heritage Commerce Corp. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which provides commercial banking services | Finance |
Heritage Bank of Commerce (San Jose, California)
 Heritage Bank of Commerce (San Jose, California) Regional BanksFinance State commercial bank | Finance |
KRON-TV
KRON-TV BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates an NBC television affiliate in San Francisco | Consumer Services |
PowerTV, Inc.
 PowerTV, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides end-to-end software solutions for interactive television | Technology Services |
San Jose State University
San Jose State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC
The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Angels' Forum invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in California. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early-stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Silicon Valley/Northern California Council | |
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
 Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization that focuses on governing activities of all broker-dealer firms and brokers | Commercial Services |
VC Prive LLC | |
Harvard Business School
 Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Harvard College
 Harvard College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Capital Formation Consultants LLC
Capital Formation Consultants LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as an investment firm | Finance |
Chronicle Broadcasting Co.
Chronicle Broadcasting Co. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as television station | Consumer Services |
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