Ellen Chisa

Experience

1. boldstart venturesPartnercurrent2022 — presentSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
2. boldstart venturesFounder-in-Residence2021 — 2022Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
3. GeneralistBoard Directorcurrent2024 — present
4. Topos BioBoard Directorcurrent2025 — present
5. LiveblocksBoard Directorcurrent2022 — present
6. Noded AIBoard Directorcurrent2025 — present
7. StellateBoard Director2021 — 2024
8. DarkCofounder/CEO2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
9. LolaVP Product2015 — 2017Boston, MA
10. KickstarterProduct Manager2012 — 2014New York, New York
11. MicrosoftProgram Manager2010 — 2012Redmond, WA
12. Alight LearningCo-Founder2008 — 2010Boston, MA

Education

1. Franklin W. Olin College of EngineeringBachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering
2. Harvard Business SchoolMBA
3. University of WashingtonHuman Centered Design and Engineering
4. International Academy

Skills & more

From Ellen's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering8

JJJosh JungPrincipal at Z Venture CapitalLELee EdwardsPartner at Root Ventures Manager, LlcZCZodi ChalatAssociate at Root Ventures Manager, LlcKGKate GarrettCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Sonder CapitalEMEvan MorikawaPartner at Axiom PartnersJCJuliette ChevallierInvestor at Anzu Partners

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Also attended Harvard Business School1,777

BGBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalALAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJBJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTDTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMMMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMHMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Also attended University of Washington162

ACAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzVTVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJHJoseph HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupTKTed KummertVenture partner at Madrona focused on enterprise infrastructure, data, and intelligent applicationsJCJohn CarpenterInformation Technology Director at Madrona Venture Group

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Shared employers

Also worked at boldstart ventures10

SGShomik GhoshInvestor at Sierra VenturesLALuke ArmourInvestor at Chaac VenturesESEd SimFounder and General Partner at boldstart venturesEDEliot DurbinGeneral Partner at boldstart venturesEAErnest AddisonSenior Associate at boldstart venturesCCCharlotte ChapanoffHead of Marketing & Global Events at boldstart ventures

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Also worked at Generalist5

MCMegan CainPrincipal at The Westly GroupRTRob ToewsPartner at Radical VenturesEMEvan MorikawaPartner at Axiom PartnersARAlex RenFounding Partner at FellowsMZMei Z.General Partner at Alloy Fund

Also worked at Topos Bio1

MIMo IslamPartner at Obvious Ventures

Also worked at Dark2

JCJ ChengFounder and Managing Partner at Gen CapitalPNPreetish NijhawanCo-Founder & Partner at Cervin Ventures