Mandy Bynum is a highly sought-after super-connector. A skilled strategy consultant and advisor, she helps individuals and organizations build capacity and valuable relationships with people and the communities that matter to them. Blending her experience in venture capital, startup, and nonprofit leadership, Mandy advises a wide range of companies on how to build authentic relationships with different audiences, as well as professionals looking to integrate their creative pursuits, increase revenue streams, and advance social activism in order to design meaningful, impactful, and sustainable multidimensional careers.As a former CEO catalyzing growth for two 501(c)(3) organizations and an enviable track record as an early employee at two Silicon Valley startups-gone-public, Mandy has cultivated innovative ecosystems and a powerful cross-sector network. By curating inclusive spaces that inspire collaboration, she's catalyzing a new era of diverse leaders, entrepreneurs, and artists poised to redefine the investment landscape. With her audacious vision and relentless pursuit of inclusivity and potential, Mandy is leaving an indelible mark on venture capital, championing a future where innovation, financial prosperity, and creative expression know no bounds.A sales operations leader by trade at Silicon Valley unicorns including Yelp, Momentive, and New Relic, Mandy advises and invests as a limited partner in funds including How Women Invest, Zane Venture Fund, and Emmeline Ventures.Mandy is also the author of My Social Justice Dictionary, 150+ Words for Young Changemakers, andformer CEO of two 501(c)(3) organizations. Camp Equity and BLCK VC.