Abigail Risse
InvestorSenior Associate at Cerity Partners Ventures
Massachusetts
Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $1.6M
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Jason KingunlockedAbigail: together at Hyperplane Venture Capital (2022–2024)
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Experience
- Cerity Partners VenturesSenior Associatecurrent2025 — present
- Cerity Partners VenturesHealthcare Investor2024 — 2025
- Healthcare FoundryAssociate Advisor2023 — 2025
- Hyperplane Venture CapitalInvestor2022 — 2024
- iRobotSystem Engineer2020 — 2022Boston, Massachusetts
- University of Massachusetts AmherstResearch Assistant - Mechatronics and Robotics Lab2019 — 2020Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
- Embr LabsEngineering Intern2018Cambridge, MA
- Hanger, Inc.Prosthesis Intern2018
- Instituto Técnico OrtopédicoProsthesis Engineering Intern2018Barcelona, Spain
- The EngineIntern2017MIT in Cambridge, MA
Skills & more
Public Speaking7Teamwork2AnalyticsTime ManagementMathematics1Microsoft Word4Microsoft Excel1
- Cycle Instructor — Equinox
- Instructor — CycleBar
From Abigail's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cerity Partners Ventures
Amita Schultes
Partner at Cerity Partners Ventures
Aneri Patel
Senior Associate at Cerity Partners Ventures
Beth Kearns
Venture Partner at Cerity Partners Ventures
Chris Bittman
Partner at Cerity Partners Ventures
Colin Tasi
Senior Principal at Cerity Partners Ventures
Darren Myers
Partner at Cerity Partners Ventures
David Horowitz
Partner at Cerity Partners Ventures
Frances Ni
Partner at Cerity Partners Ventures
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Benjamin Blum
Venture Partner at Hyperplane Venture Capital
John Murphy
Co-Founder & Partner at Hyperplane Venture Capital
Naimish Patel
Partner at Hyperplane Venture Capital
Samara Gordon
Partner at Hyperplane Venture Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Abigail Risse?
- Analyst at Hyperplane Venture Capital
- Where does Abigail Risse work?
- Abigail Risse is Senior Associate at Cerity Partners Ventures.
- What check size does Abigail Risse write?
- Abigail Risse typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
- Where did Abigail Risse go to school?
- Abigail Risse studied at University of Massachusetts Amherst (B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Concentration in Biomedical Engineering).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cerity Partners Ventures40
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Also worked at Healthcare Foundry1
Also worked at Hyperplane Venture Capital12
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+ 6 more
Also worked at University of Massachusetts Amherst33
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