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Diane Cornman-Levy

Investor

Co-Founder at Phirst Market Ventures

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Writes $10K – $250K checks

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About

Diane Cornman-Levy, a 30+‑year nonprofit leader and organizer, brings activist leadership challenging white supremacy and racism, and co-created a blended nonprofit-for-profit venture model converting catalytic grants into discounted SAFEs.

Invests in

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHR TechImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Experience

  1. WOMEN'S WAYChief Disruptorcurrent2017 — presentGreater Philadelphia Area
  2. Democratic Candidate for State RepresentativeDemocratic Candidate for State Representative, 168th District2016Delaware County, Pennsylvania
  3. Natural CreativityFounder and Executive Director2015 — 20166001 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia
  4. Federation of Neighborhood CentersExecutive Director2007 — 20151528 Walnut Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19102
  5. Journey HomeFounder and Executive Director2001 — 2007
  6. Non-Profit ConsultantConsultant1998 — 2003Greater Philadelphia Area
  7. Thomas Jefferson University's Center for Collaborative Research & College of Health ProfessionsEducation Consultant1996 — 2001Philadelphia
  8. Thomas Jefferson University's College of Health ProfessionsInstructor, Department of Physical Therapy,1991 — 1996Philadelphia

Skills & more

Presentation SkillsGrassroots OrganizingOrganizational LeadershipUniversity TeachingStrategic PartnershipsBusiness StrategyOrganization SkillsStrategic ThinkingOrganizational Development3Nonprofits2Strategic Planning3Fundraising1
+8 morePublic SpeakingLeadershipCommunity OutreachProgram DevelopmentGrant WritingNonprofit ManagementStrategic CommunicationsCoalitions

Languages English

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Diane Cornman-Levy?
Diane Cornman-Levy, a 30+‑year nonprofit leader and organizer, brings activist leadership challenging white supremacy and racism, and co-created a blended nonprofit-for-profit venture model converting catalytic grants into discounted SAFEs.
Where does Diane Cornman-Levy work?
Diane Cornman-Levy is Co-Founder at Phirst Market Ventures.
What does Diane Cornman-Levy invest in?
Diane Cornman-Levy invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, HR Tech, Impact & Social Good, SaaS.
What check size does Diane Cornman-Levy write?
Diane Cornman-Levy typically writes checks of $10K – $250K.
Where did Diane Cornman-Levy go to school?
Diane Cornman-Levy studied at Northwestern University (Master’s Degree, Physical Therapy/Biomechanics); University of Illinois (Bachelor’s Degree, Physical Therapy); Brown University (Bachelor's degree, Psychology).

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