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147 people in our graph share verified history with Emily — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Olivier GrindaunlockedEmily: together at Clearco (2021–2022)
Emily: together at Clearco
×7Emily: together at Smith School of Business at Queen's University
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About
Emily Tiessen is a Senior Associate focused on venture creation at Diagram Ventures. She works on building new ventures from inception and maintains an active involvement in the startup and venture capital ecosystem across North America.
Experience
- Diagram VenturesSenior Associate, Venture Creation2025 — 2026
- Diagram VenturesAssociate, Venture Creation2024
- Diagram VenturesAnalyst, Venture Creation2022 — 2023
- Diagram VenturesIntern, Venture Creation2022
- ClearcoPartner Enablement2021 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Ripple VenturesFellow2021
- Jetdocs (YC W21)Sales Development Representative2021
- Brust Beverage Company, Ltd.Marketing and Partnerships2020 — 2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- The Positivity ProjectOperations Director2019 — 2020
Skills & more
Communication8Organization Skills8Teamwork3Leadership7
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Colleagues at Diagram
Amélie Foz-Couture
General Partner at Diagram
Anna Chif
Co-Founder at Diagram
Arun Vora
Analyst, Venture Creation at Diagram
Bardia Monavari
Associate, Venture Creation at Diagram
Benjamin Couture
Associate, Venture Creation at Diagram
Benoit Lacroix
Co-Founder and CEO at Diagram
Brian Canty
Partner, Venture Creation at Diagram
Charles Assaf
Co-Founder and CEO at Diagram
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Emily Tiessen?
- Emily Tiessen is a Senior Associate focused on venture creation at Diagram Ventures. She works on building new ventures from inception and maintains an active involvement in the startup and venture capital ecosystem across North America.
- Where does Emily Tiessen work?
- Emily Tiessen is Senior Associate, Venture Creation at Diagram.
- Where did Emily Tiessen go to school?
- Emily Tiessen studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration); Smith School of Business at Queen's University (Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business/Commerce, General).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
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Also attended Smith School of Business at Queen's University70
Chris CusinatoAssociate at Odyssey Investment PartnersJeff LiebovitzInvestor at OMERS VenturesJackson WrightAssociate at ArcTern VenturesSarah WillsonPrincipal at Panache VenturesAliénor BosséPortfolio Success Lead at SpeedinvestJordon BoerchersVice President at Vistara Growth
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Shared employers
Also worked at Diagram Ventures31
Mike CegelskiPartner at Panache VenturesFrancois LafortuneCo-Founder and CEO at DiagramPaul DesmaraisIII, Co-Founder and Chairman at DiagramAmélie Foz-CoutureGeneral Partner at DiagramFrederic LatreilleGeneral Partner at DiagramSteve SchultzGeneral Partner at Diagram
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Also worked at Clearco23
Olivier GrindaVenture Partner at FJ LabsRiley FinchInvestment Associate at NextGen Venture PartnersSanti SubotovskyGeneral Partner at Emergence Capital PartnersCatherine GaoGTM Lead at Forum VenturesAndrew CurtisCEO at ClearcoMichele RomanowCo-founder at Clearco
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Also worked at Ripple Ventures14
Sarah LubeckInvestor at Ripple VenturesDave MacneeInvestor at Ripple VenturesRahul ParmarInvestor at Ripple VenturesRyan FreemanInvestor at Ripple VenturesZach WaterfieldInvestor at Ripple VenturesAdam JarczynInvestor at Ripple Ventures
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