Ali Rosenthal
InvestorFounderManaging Partner at Leadout Capital · Founder & Managing Partner at Lead Out Capital
Palo Alto, California, United States
Writes $250K – $1.5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedLead Out Capital
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About
Ali Rosenthal built mobile strategy and partnerships at Facebook and pioneered growth at MessageMe and Wealthfront, is known for backing non-obvious founders and was honored by GLAAD for LGBTQ+ advocacy.
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Founder & Managing Partner at Lead Out Capital
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Experience
- Leadout CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessLecturercurrent2018 — present
- Wealthfront Inc.Advisor2017 — 2023Redwood City, California
- Wealthfront Inc.VP Strategic Partnerships2014 — 2017Redwood City, CA
- AutoNationMember of the Board2011 — 2019
- U.S. Department of CommercePresidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship2015 — 2017Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- KQEDMember of the Board2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- MessageMeChief Operating Officer2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- GreylockExecutive in Residence2011 — 2013Menlo Park, CA
- FacebookDirector, Business Development2006 — 2011
- FacebookHead of Mobile BD and Partnerships2006 — 2011
- TIBCO Professional Women's Cycling TeamCyclist2008 — 2010NRC Circuit, NCNCA
- Zazzle.com, Inc.Manager, Business Development2005 — 2006
- Yahoo!MBA Intern2004
- General Atlantic PartnersAssociate2001 — 2003
- Goldman SachsAnalyst1998 — 2000
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BlockSpacesCropConexEvertoonFamFreshplumLiveMinutesMomentumSmall DemonstheCutWealthfront
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ali Rosenthal?
- Ali Rosenthal built mobile strategy and partnerships at Facebook and pioneered growth at MessageMe and Wealthfront, is known for backing non-obvious founders and was honored by GLAAD for LGBTQ+ advocacy.
- Where does Ali Rosenthal work?
- Ali Rosenthal is Founder & Managing Partner of Lead Out Capital and Managing Partner at Leadout Capital.
- What does Ali Rosenthal invest in?
- Ali Rosenthal invests in Developer Tools, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, SaaS.
- What check size does Ali Rosenthal write?
- Ali Rosenthal typically writes checks of $250K – $1.5M.
- What companies did Ali Rosenthal found?
- Ali Rosenthal founded Lead Out Capital.
- What companies has Ali Rosenthal invested in?
- Investments tracked here include BlockSpaces, CropConex, Evertoon, Fam, Freshplum, LiveMinutes, Momentum, Small Demons, theCut, Wealthfront.
- Where did Ali Rosenthal go to school?
- Ali Rosenthal studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Business Administration and Management, General); Brown University (BA, History); Kingswood-Oxford.
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