Craig Snodgrass

Craig Snodgrass is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology, operations, and venture capital. Currently serving as a Venture Partner at Valor VC, Craig leverages decades of growth expertise to mentor startup founders and enhance portfolio companies using a unique Inclusion Premium investing strategy. As a Strategic Advisor for Fire Aside, Craig focuses on improving community resilience to climate change through advanced wildfire adaptation tools. Craig's entrepreneurial endeavors include owning i2ex, where the focus is on executing innovative ideas. Previously, as Chief Data Officer at Cardlytics, Inc., Craig significantly contributed to scaling the product and navigated successful capital raises. Craig's early career at Capital One involved optimizing technology and processes across various financial products and initiatives. Additionally, Craig has a rich engineering background with AlliedSignal/Honeywell, specializing in production and continuous improvement methodologies. Craig holds a Master's degree in Operations Research from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech.