Laura runs the Harvard (The Yard), Dartmouth (Green D), and Women's Venture funds at Alumni Ventures (av.vc) and is a Board Member of Alumni Ventures. With $1.25B raised, Alumni Ventures is the most active VC in North America, and third most active worldwide VC, per Pitchbook. Made up of 20 school-focused funds for the Ivies and equivalents, AV has 1300+ portfolio companies, 130+ staff, and 600k+ members in our community.

The Yard Ventures is Alumni Ventures' Harvard-community focused fund. We are currently raising Fund 9.

The Alumni Ventures Women's Fund is an opportunity for accredited investors to secure an intentionally-diversified portfolio of top venture-backed startups founded, co-founded, or led by women. We are building the Women's Fund from a position of strength as Alumni Ventures already has 350+ portfolio companies led by women in our portfolio. The press release of our fund launch is here: https://www.av.vc/blog/alumni-ventures-boosts-female-led-startups-with-new-venture-fund

Green D Ventures is a private, for-profit venture fund for Dartmouth alumni to invest in early to growth stage companies connected to Dartmouth alums. Green D Ventures is the largest fund of Alumni Ventures (av.vc). Our 19 sibling funds serve the alums of the Ivies and similar schools. Alumni Ventures is the #3 most active venture fund worldwide ('22,'21) per Pitchbook, with $1.3B+ assets raised.While at Green D, I invested in AdaptX, Almanac, Alto, AppLand, Arris, Aurora, Bateau, Beam Mobility, Better Life Partners, Boundless, Canvas, Cellibre, Certa, Determined.ai, Hola Cash, Chatlingual, CommonBond, Compass Therapeutics, Conversica, Dataminr, Datanomix, Deako, Deserve, Divinia, Eclypsium, Flexe, Freebird, FutureFamily, Gatik, Getaway, Glow, Grayce, Gro Biosciences, Halo, Hydrow, Illumix, Integrate, Ionobell, JumpCloud, Juno, Kindbody, KLOwen, Knoq, Kumospace, Lessonly, Lightship, Localwise, Logistyx, Long Game, LTSE, MidGame, Nanopath, Nurx, Outlift AI, Paloma, Particle, PharmaCCX, Plastiq, Prenav, Propel, Radical, Realself, Groups Recover Together, Relayr, Resolve, Rigetti, Sail Internet, Savvy, Scipher, Sesame, Shoulder Innovations, Siris Medical, Stella, StorageOS, StrikeGraph, Strivr, Structural, StyleGenome, Tamr, Tempest, TRM Labs, Tundra, Unity Biotech, Verity, Welbe Health, Wheels, Worksphere, Zippity.Green D also serves a community for the broader Dartmouth alumni population; one out of every four alums in the world have subscribed to our newsletter. We are private, for-profit, and not part of Dartmouth College.As Managing Partner, I oversee all aspects of the fund, including fundraising, networking, deal sourcing, due diligence, portfolio management, and strategic partnerships. Our investors own a portfolio of ~25 top venture investments diversified by stage, sector, and geography. The fund co-invests alongside top-tier venture capital funds. My team raises and invests a fund annually; we currently investing Green D Ventures Fund 9.

Family office. Investment, acquisitions, and consulting with startups in technology and life sciences. Most recently purchased, upgraded, and sold two e-commerce companies as CEO. Chairman, Board Member, Advisory Board Member and part-time Executive at technology startups, including Zmags, Lightkeeper, InterNoded, Tolemi, PaymentWorks, Realm, Inrix, VocaliD, OneForty.

Venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies. Joined to raise Fund III. Past investments included iRobot, Streeteasy, eInk, Auterra, Softricity, Autotask.

Original Mobile App Store. Created largest marketplace of mobile applications with 25k apps from 9k developers, serving 8 million customers monthly in 20 currencies. Simultaneously ran Palm, Microsoft, Handspring, Casio, Sony, Dell, Nokia, and Motorola mobile app stores. Raised $15M. Won Best Places to Work awards in Dallas Fort Worth. Named to Deloitte Fast 50 and Inc 500.

Regional Sales Manager - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, OklahomaFounder & GM - Microsoft HomeAdvisor (code name Boardwalk) Co-Founder & Lead Product - Microsoft Sidewalk (code name Cityscape) Product Manager and Launch Marketer - Microsoft Kids Products (Creative Writer and Fine Artist, code names Ink and Splat) Summer Intern from HBS - Microsoft Kids Products

Classic strategy consulting. In Germany, sole American on consulting teams working with newly-private East German firms; conducted all business, analysis, interviews, and recommendations in German.