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I’m one of the youngest impact investors working in the industry today—and I broke into the industry without an MBA or a finance background. I started my career in government and nonprofits, so I know exactly what it takes to navigate an unconventional path into VC and build credibility from day one. Over the past five years, I’ve: -Been named Twice to ImpactAlpha’s Top 10 Voices in impact investing -Lectured at Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Chicago on sustainable finance -Launched a health-tech startup on stage with Chelsea Clinton at the Clinton Global Initiative - Served on a City of Chicago committee convening the region’s LP community, hosting breakfasts with 30+ institutional investors -Built a monthly “AI for VC Ops” working group with more than 200 investor signups -Helped launch the world’s first foundation dedicated to refugee entrepreneurs, serving as a founding investment committee member I coach aspiring impact investors because I’ve lived the nontraditional path myself—and I can help you break in, stand out, and build a mission-driven career, even if you don’t come from a traditional background.

As an Investor at Flashpoint VC, with prior Investment Banking experience at UBS, I bring a unique perspective and knowledge to coaching recent grads and early career professionals looking to break into VC & IB. My background gives me a deep understanding of the financial and strategic aspects crucial for success in both fields. I have successfully coached dozens of individuals, helping them land their next internship and full-time role in either field. Whether you're looking to break into venture capital, investment banking or advance your career, I'd be happy to connect and provide step-by-step guidance.

Welcome to my profile! With extensive experience in the venture capital industry, I currently serve as an Investment Associate at Mount Judi Ventures, focusing on Consumer and B2B Tech-Enabled Services sectors. My journey in venture capital has seen me work on deals across Healthcare, Logistics, and AI, and launch an internal angel investor network platform. I have a strong track record in managing portfolio reporting and investment analysis at two of the largest angel investment platforms in the country. If you're looking to break into venture capital or need guidance on navigating the investment landscape, feel free to reach out!

Seasoned investor with 10+ years of venture capital and management consulting experience across consumer technology and healthcare, with a focus on operations, GTM strategy, and growth. I broke into VC as an Associate and now serve as a Partner at my firm. I've overseen recruiting processes in my current and previous roles, with a particular focus on undergrads, MBAs, and lateral hires. I'm here to help you navigate the world of venture capital and management consulting, whether it's breaking in, pivoting roles, or navigating your overall career roadmap.

I was an MBA Investment Associate at a student-run venture capital group at Wharton. I also recently recruited for a summer internship in climate tech VC, where I went through the process of crafting my own investment thesis.

I’ve spent over a decade helping funds and founders raise capital by building the investor relations, operations, and storytelling engines behind successful fundraises. I’ve established IR functions from the ground up, designed LP engagement strategies, and managed pipelines supporting over $100M in capital raised across early-stage and growth funds. My background spans Bain Capital Ventures (supporting a $10B+ platform and portfolio community of 400+ founders) and Daily Harvest, where I partnered with leadership on board operations and investor communications during a $100M+ Series D. Today, through my firm No Signal Capital, I advise early-stage funds and founders on narrative, materials, and fundraising strategy so they can run capital formation with confidence and discipline.

Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in strategy consulting and venture capital, I bring a wealth of experience from top firms like McKinsey, Capital One Ventures, and Cornerstone Research. As an Investor at Capital One Ventures, I am deeply immersed in the VC landscape and leverage my expertise to identify and nurture promising startups. I help aspiring venture capitalists (especially former consultants) understand strategic and financial investing, break into the industry, and achieve their career goals. Let's connect and chart a path to your success!

- Interned at M25 VC during MBA - Leveraged internship at FJ Labs during MBA into FT role - Have led / supported over 50 private markets transactions at FJ Labs - Head our India investment practice - Wrote about Opportunity Fund best practices & why diversification works in venture

I am qualified to coach due to my extensive experience and background in tracking consumer trends and market dynamics. I have worked for reputable venture capital firms such as XRC Ventures and DGS Consumer Partners, where I specialized in helping them identify and invest in emerging brands within the beauty and personal care space. Through my work with these firms, I have gained deep insights into consumer behavior, market trends, and the factors that drive success in this industry. My analytical skills and hands-on experience in evaluating potential investments have equipped me with a robust understanding of what it takes to succeed in this competitive market. I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to help others navigate the complexities of the beauty and personal care sector, whether they are aspiring entrepreneurs or established brands seeking to enhance their strategies.

Hi! I’m a former Goldman Sachs Healthcare Investment Banking Analyst and investor at 7wire Ventures, an early-stage healthcare VC firm. At 7wire, I supported sourcing and diligence, built operating and financial models, prepared investment memos, and worked closely with founders and portfolio companies, including serving as a board observer. I’m passionate about helping aspiring venture capital professionals understand what firms look for and how to position themselves effectively. I work with candidates on resumes, networking strategy, and interview preparation, whether they’re coming from banking, consulting, operating roles, or non-traditional backgrounds. If you’re looking to break into venture capital I'm happy to help you build a thoughtful, personalized plan!