Bo Gustafsson

Critic
DISC Type : C

Principal at Tritium Partners

Austin, Texas, United States

Overview

Bo Gustafsson is a Principal at Tritium Partners, where he focuses on growth buyout investments in technology and software companies. His expertise spans online marketplaces, supply chain, fintech, and HR software. He holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management and an M. S. in Design Innovation from Northwestern University.

Outside of his direct investment work, Bo is passionate about fostering entrepreneurship and innovation. He serves as a mentor for startups at Techstars and has shown a keen interest in impact-focused business models that can drive high returns while solving societal challenges like gender equity and affordable housing.

Bo was a Siebel Scholar at Kellogg, an award given to the top five students for academic excellence and leadership.

Personality Overview

Information Seeker

Negotiator

Objective Thinker

They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.  They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others.

Topics They Care About

Growth Buyouts
As a Principal at Tritium Partners, his primary professional focus is on private equity investments in growth-stage software and tech companies.
Supply Chain & Logistics
This is one of his explicitly stated sectors of focus for investment, indicating a deep interest in technology transforming the industry.
Fintech & Financial Services
He actively invests in and helps grow companies within the fintech sector as part of his role at Tritium Partners.

Media Appearances

Bo has no verified media appearances

Work History

7-2019
Principal at Tritium Partners
Mentor at Techstars
8-2019
Founding team - COO/CFO and Board Member at DEARhealth (acquired by Topicus)
6-2017 - 7-2019
Sr Associate at Advantage Capital
Summer Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Master of Science - MS from Northwestern University

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Insights For Selling To Bo

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Tell them what ROI they can expect
  • Be formal and objective, they will appreciate it more
  • Don’t forget to mention how you compare to competition on both features and pricing

DONT's

  • Do not use very emotional or colorful language
  • Don’t try too hard to build a relationship with them
  • Avoid pushing them too much to involve other stakeholders unless it is critical

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Bo is

  • Proven ROI, pricing and objective proof points are the factors that sway their decision.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Bo

  • They are comfortable saying no if they are convinced that it is the correct decision.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Bo move?

  • They are neither the fastest nor the slowest decision makers, they are somewhere in the middle.
  • Can Bo take some risk or not?

  • They can bear some risk if their analysis backs the decision.

You And Bo

Personality Compatibility


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