Avra van der Zee

Experience

1. SOSVGeneral Partnercurrent2026 — present
2. Elemental ImpactSenior Advisorcurrent2026 — present
3. Elemental ImpactChief Operating Officer2021 — 2026
4. BiomasonMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
5. Novo HoldingsAdvisory Group Membercurrent2024 — present
6. Made of AirBoard Director; Chairperson of the Board [>July 2023]current2022 — presentBerlin, Germany
7. Various early stage companiesStrategic Advisor & Board Directorcurrent2020 — present
8. SuperpedestrianVP, Strategy and Policy2020 — 2021Brooklyn, New York, United States
9. UberDirector, Global Market Entry2018 — 2020
10. JUMP BikesGeneral Counsel and Chief Strategy Officer2014 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
11. Trespa North AmericaGeneral Counsel2009 — 2014
12. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPLitigation Associate2007 — 2009

Education

1. Georgetown LawJ.D.2004 — 2007
2. Harvard UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Literature1998 — 2002

Same school

Also attended Georgetown Law60

MGMatt GersonInvestor at RevolutionMCMichelle CuttlerInvestor at DN CapitalAWAnn WeissInvestor at True VenturesAWAndy WeissmanPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)ZBZachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)LSLee ShapiroPartner at 7wire Ventures

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Also attended Harvard University1,171

ALAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalCDChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSTSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDRDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLSLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRIRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Elemental Impact9

DCDr. Cheryl MartinVenture Partner at Colle Capital PartnersABAndrew BeebeManaging Director at Obvious VenturesADAmanda DenneyMarketing Director at Obvious VenturesDLDawn LippertGeneral Partner at Earthshot VenturesMJMike JacksonGeneral Partner at Earthshot VenturesMLMatt LoganGeneral Partner at Earthshot Ventures

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Also worked at Novo Holdings26

PEPeter EckesOperational Partner at Astanor VenturesJNJack NielsenManaging Partner at Vivo CapitalHRHenrijette RichterManaging Partner at Sofinnova PartnersANAaron NelsonManaging Director at Novartis Venture FundPBPeter BisgaardManaging Director at Pivotal Life SciencesJLJeni LeePartner at Pivotal Life Sciences

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Also worked at Made of Air1

RSRamsay SiegalVenture Partner at Earthshot Ventures

Also worked at Superpedestrian1

LCLudovic CopéréInvestor at Sony Ventures Corporation