Emma Sokoloff
Former Venture Partner at Lakehouse Venture Partners · Former Partner at Shine Capital
New York, New York
Writes $1M – $7M checks · typically $5M
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Experience
- Falcon Investor GroupInvestmentscurrent2025 — presentNew York, NY
- Lakehouse VenturesVenture Partner2024 — 2025New York, NY
- Shine CapitalPartner2021 — 2023New York, NY
- Stir FryFounder2020
- Rough Draft VenturesVenture Fellow2019 — 2020Boston, MA
- Forerunner VenturesSummer Associate2019San Francisco, CA
- NextView VenturesMBA Associate2019Boston, MA
- CasperAcquisition Marketing, Senior Manager2018New York, NY
- CasperAcquisition Marketing, Manager2015 — 2018New York, NY
- Beats by Dr. DreGlobal Brand Marketing, Project Coordinator2014 — 2015Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Wolff OlinsStrategy & Account Management, Intern2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Yale University Art GalleryDepartment of Education, Student Curator2012 — 2013New Haven, CT
- Yale University Art GalleryDepartment of Education, Head Gallery Guide2012 — 2013New Haven, CT
- Yale University Art GalleryDepartment of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Student Research Assistant2011 — 2013New Haven, CT
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Emma Sokoloff?
- Partner at Shine Capital
- What check size does Emma Sokoloff write?
- Emma Sokoloff typically writes checks of $1M – $7M.
- Where did Emma Sokoloff go to school?
- Emma Sokoloff studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Yale University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History of Art); Harvard-Westlake School (High School).
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Also worked at Lakehouse Ventures3
Also worked at NextView Ventures16
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