Chuck Stetson

Co-founder and Managing Director, PEI Funds

Mr. Stetson is Managing Director and co-founded of PEI since 1992. Previously he was a Managing Director of Venture Capital Fund of America, leading the fund’s U.S. investments, and assisting in raising $50 million from U.S. and European investors.

Before joining VCFA, Mr. Stetson was an investment banker, as President of Davis Skaggs Capital in San Francisco and previously as Vice President of Bache Halsey Stuart, in New York and in San Francisco.

He pioneered private equity secondaries with a purchase of a portfolio of interests in 1978. Mr. Stetson is a graduate of Yale University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Business.