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San Francisco, California, Us

Vouch Insurance is a new kind of insurance provider for high growth and innovative companies. Built by founders for founders, Vouch’s fully digitally-delivered coverage takes minutes to activate, and everything from on-boarding to claims is designed for our members. Because we've built our own insurance programs we actively work with our clients to manage, mitigate, and avoid risks. Vouch is backed with $160m in capital from leading investors in the space, including Ribbit Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, Y Combinator, Redpoint, Index Ventures and other great funds. We're actively hiring so learn more at: www.vouch.us.

San Francisco, California, Us

Co-founder of Endurance, which has two primary business lines: 1) a direct and fund investing effort; 2) a venture lab focused on building meaningful companies, primarily in financial services and healthcare.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Women in FinTech is dedicated to advancing women in the FinTech industry. We are a community, and by sharing our knowledge and our experiences we aim to create a more diverse industry.

Transitioned to become Chairman of FCUSA as of March 2018 and held that role through year-end.

I co-founded and led the US arm of Funding Circle (www.fundingcircle.com), the world’s leading marketplace for business loans. I helped scale our US operation from founding (originally as Endurance Lending Network) to $1.5B in originations and ~300 amazing people, and served on the company’s global leadership team until I transitioned my operational role just in advance of our IPO in 2018 (FCH.L).

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

The Finance Leaders Fellowship Program seeks to develop the next generation of responsible, community-spirited leaders in the global finance industry. This new, two-year program is modeled on the Henry Crown Fellowship which was established in 1996. Using the Aspen Institute method of text-based dialogue, and building upon the Institute’s commitment to values-based, action-oriented leadership, the program will spur selected Finance “Fellows” to consider values and perspectives necessary for effective, enlightened leadership in finance—and in society at-large.

Washington, Dc, Us

Appointed by Secretary Pritzker to serve a two-year term on the Trade Finance Advisory Council, which advises the Secretary and executive staff on the development of strategies and programs that help expand access to trade finance for U.S. exporters.

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WorkingPoint.com is a complete financial management solution for SMBs. We were backed by CMEA Capital and Tom Proulx, the co-founder of Intuit. I joined as interim CEO and served on the board until we sold the company to ZipMark in 2015.

New York, New York, Us

Covered several investments for a growth equity fund in Beijing.

New York, Ny, Us

Responsible for business development at SecondMarket, the world's leading marketplace for alternative investments. Focused on new products, markets and geographies (Asia, Europe). SecondMarket was acquired by Nasdaq (NDAQ) in October 2015.

New York, New York, Us

Associate on TMT-focused investment team managing >$1.9bn in capital commitments. Started as part of Pequot Capital Management; later spun off to form FirstMark Capital. Responsible for deal sourcing and execution, as well as support of portfolio companies with active involvement in our investments in Duck Creek Technologies (Public: DCT), EagleEye Analytics (Acq'd: GWRE) among others.

Part of the VC/PE team at Pequot Capital. Spun off to form FirstMark Capital.

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Served as a generalist management and strategy consultant and project manager; managed and supported engagements in the TMT, Insurance, Financial Services, Healthcare, CPG, and Wholesale sectors, with clients in North America and Western Europe (UK, Switzerland, Germany).

Mba, Finance, Entrepreneurship

Ms, Energy Resources/E-Iper

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Relations And Economics