Frederik Groce is a deal lead for Wellington Management's private company investment activity in early-stage companies led by underinvested and overlooked founders.
Prior to joining Wellington Management, Mr. Groce was a partner at Storm Ventures (2016 – 2021), an early-stage venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California. Prior to Storm, he was the CEO of Stanford Student Enterprises (2014 – 2016), an organization which manages businesses enterprises created for and by students. He is also the cofounder and board co-chair of BLCK VC, a non-profit organization focused on connecting, engaging, empowering, and advancing black venture investors which is the largest Black Venture Community in the United States.
Mr. Groce holds a B.A. in political science from Stanford University (2014).
