John Durrett

John Durrett is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology and finance, currently serving as a Partner at Blue Star Innovation Partners since July 2021, focusing on investments in SaaS and marketplace platforms with transformative payment opportunities. As a Strategic Advisor at Storable since May 2018, John advises on payments strategy, previously holding the role of General Manager for Payments, where oversight included managing the payment processing business unit and P&L until the company's acquisition by EQT in April 2021. Prior to Storable, John played key leadership roles at SpareFoot from 2010 to 2018, including Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer/CFO, contributing to its growth leading to its acquisition by Cove Hill Partners. Additional experience includes Vice President of Sales at CreditCards.com, a Senior Associate at Austin Ventures, and roles at Hicks, Muse, Tate, & Furst and McKinsey & Company. John holds dual degrees in Electrical Engineering and Japanese from The University of Texas at Austin.