Emily Linett
InvestorDirector of Investor Relations at Big Idea Ventures
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
About
Director of Investor Relations who previously led strategic growth at a digital consultancy and worked as an associate at Tyson Ventures focusing on alternative proteins and sustainability. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from UNC-Chapel Hill and a Master's in Management Studies from Duke University's Fuqua School.
Experience
- Big Idea VenturesDirector of Strategic Partnershipscurrent2023 β present
- Big Idea VenturesDirector of Investor Relations2021 β 2025
- VokalStrategic Growth Manager2020 β 2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Tyson FoodsAssociate Manager, Strategic Initiatives, Tyson Ventures2018 β 2019Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Tyson FoodsSummer Intern, Tyson Ventures2018Chicago, Illinois, United States
- AlixPartnersAdministrative Consultant2016 β 2017New York, New York, United States
- Hint Inc.NYC Corporate Sales Manager2014 β 2015New York, New York, United States
- UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease PreventionResearch Assistant2011 β 2013Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Education
- Duke UniversityMaster of Management Studies, Business Administration and Management2017 β 2018
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBachelor of Science in Public Health, Nutrition2009 β 2013
Skills & more
Spanish4Strategic Partnerships5Investor Relations5Client Relations5Nutrition EducationBusiness Development1Project Management1Problem Solving1Food & Beverage7Early-stage Startups6Venture Capital5Nutrition11
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SalesPublic HealthResearchData AnalysisSocial MediaSports NutritionEvent PlanningData CollectionEditingMarket ResearchMicrosoft OfficePowerPointLanguages English Β· Spanish
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Also attended Duke University384
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Also attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill167
Clint MyersInvestor at RevolutionMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionEric WagnerVP of Research and Data at Redpoint VenturesSoul DayanInvestor at True VenturesAlexander LimInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Alex TaubPrincipal at QED Investors
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Shared employers
Also worked at Big Idea Ventures18
Tejas VijhSenior Investment Analyst at Boomerang VenturesHippolyte Durand SeidlImpact Leader at Shift4GoodChristian CadeoManaging Partner at Big Idea VenturesAndrew D. IveManaging Partner at Big Idea VenturesTom MastrobuoniVenture Partner at Big Idea VenturesVan N. TruskettInvestor at Big Idea Ventures
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Also worked at Tyson Foods4
Also worked at AlixPartners14
Toby TriebelPartner at FinTech CollectiveMark BlakeStrategy & Corporate Development Leader at Joyance PartnersGuthrie StewartInvestor at AgeTech CapitalJoshua M. DamonInvestor at Madison Dearborn PartnersKatharina ManPrincipal at Vorwerk VenturesJonas JeandupeuxPrincipal at Forestay Capital
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Also worked at Hint Inc.8
Alyssa ReisnerPartner at CVS Health VenturesKen ParsonsInvestor at Susquehanna Growth EquityRachel CiteraPrincipal, New York at VerlinvestNik SharmaInvestor at Social Impact CapitalAmy WildsteinCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Springboard Growth CapitalAmir HermelinAdvisor at GTM Capital
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Associate at Big Idea Ventures
Andrew D. Ive
Managing Partner at Big Idea Ventures
Bill Arnold
Venture Discovery Director, Generation Food Rural Partners at Big Idea Ventures
Caroline Mak
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Christian Cadeo
Managing Partner at Big Idea Ventures
Dhanesh Alagarsamy
Investment Associate at Big Idea Ventures
Elsa Swanson Sareen
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Frank Klemens
Managing Director, Generation Food Rural Partners Fund at Big Idea Ventures





















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