About
A social scientist specializing in measurement methods who studied at Yale, Harvard, and Oxford and worked with institutions like the UN before dedicating herself to supporting founders solving societal and planetary problems. An American now based in Germany, she began her career at McKinsey.
Experience
- ReventFounding Partnercurrent2020 — present
- Founders PledgePledgercurrent2022 — present
- Single Family Office / HoldingSupervisory Board Member2024 — 2025
- BPO CapitalInvestment Advisor2019 — 2020Greater Hamburg Area
- USAIDDemocracy Fellow2019 — 2020
- Alexander von Humboldt FoundationGerman Chancellor Fellow2013 — 2014Berlin Area, Germany
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2009 — 2011Chicago/NYC
Colleagues at Revent
Albert Howard
Head of Research at Revent
Emily Brooke MBE
Venture Partner at Revent
Franca Pullem
Associate at Revent
Henrik Grosse Hokamp
Partner at Revent
Julia Riedl
VP Finance and Operations at Revent
Lauren Lentz
General Partner at Revent
Matthias von Bismarck
Chief Representative, Investitionsbank Berlin at GreenTec Capital Partners
Oana Botez
Head of Community at Revent
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dr. Lauren Lentz?
- A social scientist specializing in measurement methods who studied at Yale, Harvard, and Oxford and worked with institutions like the UN before dedicating herself to supporting founders solving societal and planetary problems. An American now based in Germany, she began her career at McKinsey.
- Where does Dr. Lauren Lentz work?
- Dr. Lauren Lentz is General Partner at Revent.
- Where did Dr. Lauren Lentz go to school?
- Dr. Lauren Lentz studied at University of Oxford (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Political Science; Clarendon Scholar); Harvard University (Master of Public Policy; Belfer Center of Science and Technology Fellow); Yale University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)).
Same school
Also attended University of Oxford1,354
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalMustafa SuleymanCo-founder of DeepMind and Inflection AI; CEO of Microsoft AIGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended Harvard University1,967
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Shared employers
Also worked at Founders Pledge72
Rouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesStefan WalterInvestor at Cavalry VenturesNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcGriff BohmInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcAndrew McLoughlinBrit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investorDaniel DuboisInvestor at Side Door Ventures
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Also worked at USAID41
Deena ShakirPartner at Lux CapitalGordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersNimesh ModakInvestor at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESWill WalkerSenior Associate at Jump CapitalMarguerite BensonSenior Advisor at Audere CapitalTay SalimullahVenture Partner at 4BIO Capital
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Also worked at Alexander von Humboldt Foundation1
Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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