TenOneTen Ventures
Early-Stage VC · Los Angeles · ~$200M AUM
Minnie Ingersoll
Minnie Ingersoll
General Partner
Legacy Industry SaaS · Logistics · Climate Tech
From Pasadena, California
Minnie Ingersoll is a General Partner at TenOneTen Ventures and one of the most prominent venture investors in the Los Angeles ecosystem. She brings over 20 years of product and operations experience from Google, her own startup, and now venture capital. Minnie spent 11+ years at Google, where she was an early product manager. She went on to lead Google Access (the team behind Google Fiber), working to bring high-speed internet to underserved communities. She was also a Product Manager at Google.org, Google's philanthropic arm. After Google, Minnie co-founded Shift Technologies, an online marketplace for buying and selling used cars. As COO, she helped scale the company from inception to a public offering via a $416M SPAC merger in 2020. Shift traded on the NYSE under ticker SFT. Minnie hosts the popular LA Venture podcast, where she interviews top Los Angeles venture capitalists and founders, building a comprehensive oral history of the LA tech ecosystem. She also teaches as a Lecturer at Caltech. TenOneTen manages approximately $200M in AUM, investing at pre-seed and seed stages. Minnie focuses on founders applying technology to transform legacy industries.
Career Timeline
TenOneTen VenturesCurrent
General Partner
2019–Present
LA Venture PodcastCurrent
Host
2019–Present
Caltech
Lecturer
Recent
Shift Technologies
Co-Founder & COO
2013–2019
Online used car marketplace; $416M SPAC IPO 2020 (NYSE: SFT)
City of San Francisco
Commissioner
~2012–2013
Google
Founder & Team Lead, Google Access (Google Fiber)
2010–2013
Led high-speed internet access initiative
Google.org
Product Manager
2002–2010
Early PM; 11+ years total at Google
Education
Stanford UniversityB.S. Computer Science
Harvard Business SchoolMBA
Notable Investments
Writings & Appearances
LA Venture Podcast Podcast (Host)