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Bonnie Kearns

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Chief Operations Officer, Motivate Ventures

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Motivate Ventures
Title
Chief Operations Officer
Role
Executive
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Bonnie Kearns joined Motivate in 2023. She is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the firm’s internal processes and aligning operational strategies with the firm’s investment goals and objectives. Bonnie previously worked at Centana Growth Partners, a growth-equity fintech-focused fund where she led the Investor Relations efforts since 2015. Prior to Centana, she was on the business development team at FTV Capital, a private equity firm in San Francisco.

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Background

Education
Bonnie holds a B.S. in International, Resource and Consumer Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Source (opens in a new tab)

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