Level Up Ventures

Managing Director at Hearst and head of Level Up Ventures, with a background in leveraged finance at Credit Suisse and BNP Paribas and over a decade at Fitch Ratings. She founded fashion-tech startup PLVSH and the Project Two.Eight accelerator for women founders.

Venture Partner and active angel investor with 16+ years in enterprise software; former VP of SAP.iO North and Latin America, where she led an accelerator managing 69 startups. Chair of the board for KIPP NYC.

Senior vice president of treasury and risk management at Hearst and a Hearst board member; previously chief operational risk officer at Moody's. He serves as Chairman of Level Up Ventures.

Investment/Venture Analyst previously with Volvo Cars Sweden's venture fund, pension fund and strategic projects, with prior experience at ByteDance, M12, F-Prime, HBCUvc and BVCC.

Part-time Operations Coordinator who automates and optimizes workflows and manages Level Up's Scout and Mentor Network. She is originally from Belgium and pursuing a psychology degree.

Senior Venture Analyst focused on operations, deal sourcing, due diligence, and execution. He began as HearstLab's first venture intern and co-founded and exited sustainable fashion thrift retailer Elevate Thrifts.