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Emma Hessler

Former Investor at 8090 Industries

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Emma Hessler serves as Chief of Staff to the CEO at CREO Syndicate, a 501(c)3 organization focused on directing capital toward low-carbon and sustainable development. Previously, she was the first Chief of Staff and Director of Financial and Organizational Operations at 8090 Industries, where she built the company's financial and operational framework. Her career includes nearly 15 years of experience in executive operations roles, including work with a UHNW family office, hedge fund, and venture capital firms including Firstmark Capital and Innovation Department.

Experience

  1. CREOChief of Staff to the CEOcurrent2025 — presentNew York, NY
  2. 8090 IndustriesDirector of Operations and Chief of Staff2020 — 2024New York, NY
  3. Innovation DepartmentEA | Strategy & Operations2018 — 2020New York, New York, United States
  4. FirstMarkEA | Finance & Operations2017 — 2018New York, New York, United States
  5. Hedge Fund & UHNW Family OfficeEA | UHNW Hedge Fund Family with 501(c)32014 — 2016New York, New York, United States

Skills & more

Human Resources (HR)RecruitingExecutive Administrative AssistanceInvestor RelationsAdministrationFinancial RecruitingVenture CapitalFinanceOperations ManagementStrategic CommunicationsHedge FundsClient Relations
+7 moreWorking with InvestorsLogistics ManagementFacility Management (FM)Office AdministrationManagementCommunicationLeadership

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Who is Emma Hessler?
Emma Hessler serves as Chief of Staff to the CEO at CREO Syndicate, a 501(c)3 organization focused on directing capital toward low-carbon and sustainable development. Previously, she was the first Chief of Staff and Director of Financial and Organizational Operations at 8090 Industries, where she built the company's financial and operational framework. Her career includes nearly 15 years of experience in executive operations roles, including work with a UHNW family office, hedge fund, and venture capital firms including Firstmark Capital and Innovation Department.
What check size does Emma Hessler write?
Emma Hessler typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Emma Hessler go to school?
Emma Hessler studied at Hillsdale College (Bachelor of Arts, Literature).

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