CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail. We acquire iconic brands and transform them with Genesis—our operating platform unifying a Data Fabric, Automation Engine, proprietary tools, and shared services—to modernize operations, elevate customer experience, and expand margins. With $1B+ in revenue across 13 brands, our portfolio includes Sur La Table, Backcountry, One Kings Lane, and more—premier home and outdoor banners that double…
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CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail. We acquire iconic brands and transform them with Genesis—our operating platform unifying a Data Fabric, Automation Engine, proprietary tools, and shared services—to modernize operations, elevate customer experience, and expand margins.
With $1B+ in revenue across 13 brands, our portfolio includes Sur La Table, Backcountry, One Kings Lane, and more—premier home and outdoor banners that double as real-world innovation hubs. CSC Generation continues to grow through M&A, revitalizing companies with strong brand recognition and loyal customers.
We’re building the next-generation technology conglomerate where proprietary AI is the operating system. We have offices in Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Seattle, and Toronto. Our VC investors include Altos Ventures, Maveron, and Khosla Ventures.
We’re always looking for exceptional builders, operators, and technologists to join us.
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88,036
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
Chicago, IL, US
8450 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana 46410, US
1855 W 139th St, Gardena, California 90249, US
350 Bay St, Toronto, Ontario, CA
1700 5th St, Berkeley, California 94710, US
Austin, TX, US
Seattle, WA, US
Park City, Utah, US
Business categories
Finance
Software
Retail
Analytics
Other recorded names
CSC Generation
Specialties
venture capital
financial technology
digital transformation
e-commerce
retail
artificial intelligence
AI
Machine Learning
private equity
M&A
and Mergers
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CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
2+ YOECandidates need 2+ years in social media, influencer, creator, community or affiliate marketing, plus familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube Shorts and Facebook. Strong organization, project management, support and CRM tool skills are required, and willingness to adopt AI-powered workflows is expected.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
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CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
Candidates need strong SQL and Python skills, cloud data warehouse and data modeling experience, and ERP and web analytics familiarity. They also need data reconciliation and validation experience, BI tool proficiency, and fluency with AI coding tools.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
5+ YOECandidates need 5+ years of end-to-end inventory planning, including demand forecasting and open-to-buy, plus experience using an ERP for purchase orders. Strong retail math, advanced Excel skills and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience are required.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtCandidates need 12+ years in performance marketing or paid media, including 5+ years leading managers, and experience owning a multi-channel budget at multi-brand or multi-hundred-million-dollar scale. They must have strong command of CAC, LTV, incrementality and ROAS economics, executive presence, AI and automation fluency, and hands-on skill with Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, Google Analytics and Tableau or Looker Studio.
Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, Google Analytics, Tableau, Looker Studio
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
10+ YOECSC Generation needs 10+ years in merchandising, buying or category management, including people leadership and ownership of a revenue and gross margin target. Candidates should have real vendor negotiation experience, PIM and catalog skills, strong Excel and SQL or BI skills, and hands-on AI tool use.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
7+ YOECSC Generation needs 7+ years of applied machine learning or data science experience, with pricing or demand forecasting models built end to end. Candidates need expert Python and SQL, strong causal inference and experimental design skills, and an MS or PhD in a quantitative field.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
Candidates need strong machine learning and statistical modeling skills, plus experience in several of causal inference, bandits, uncertainty estimation, counterfactual evaluation and production ML systems. Python and SQL with large behavioural datasets are expected.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
5+ YOECandidates need 5+ years building complex web applications, deep expertise in React and TypeScript/JavaScript, and a solid grasp of performance, accessibility and security. Experience with AI tools such as Cursor, ChatGPT or Copilot is a plus.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
Candidates need hands-on AWS security experience, GitHub Actions and CI/CD tooling skills, and practical use of AI/LLM tools. They also need strong Python or Go skills and the ability to explain vulnerabilities clearly.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
1+ YOECandidates need at least one year of outbound selling experience, strong verbal and written communication, and comfort making many calls and emails. They should be comfortable with CRM and sales tools such as Pipedrive, Apollo and LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and be coachable and flexible across time zones.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
Candidates need hands-on paid campaign experience on Meta, Google and at least one other platform, plus accountability for cost-to-performance. Working knowledge of AI tools for optimization and reporting, and strong self-direction, are required.
Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, Pinterest Ads, TikTok Ads, AppLovin
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1+ YOECandidates need a bachelor's degree or equivalent and 1-3 years of hands-on email marketing experience. They need strong analytics skills, experience with generative AI tools, and knowledge of CAN-SPAM, CASL and GDPR rules.
Braze, Wunderkind, Google Analytics, Heap, Adobe Suite, Canva
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
8+ YOECandidates need 8+ years in analytics, strategy or data leadership, including commerce experience and leadership across several functions. They need advanced SQL, experience with Heap or similar web analytics tools, and skill at designing and checking AI-assisted analytics.
Heap, SQL, JSON, Data warehouse, POS system, Customer data platform
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
8+ YOECandidates need 8+ years in pricing, inventory, revenue management, marketplace economics or applied data science in retail or e-commerce. They need strong unit economics skills, experience owning systems that drive daily financial decisions, and the ability to work across data science, engineering, merchandising and finance.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
7+ YOECandidates need 7+ years in strategy and operations, executive office, consulting, finance, or technical program leadership. Strong business and financial fluency, excellent written communication, and enough technical knowledge to validate AI-assisted and engineering work are required.
CSC Generation: CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omni-channel retail.
5+ YOECandidates need 5-8 years of B2B sales or business development experience, ideally in trade, design or hospitality. They must have a proven record of closing new accounts, work well remotely, and be comfortable with AI tools and phone-based relationship building.