Where did Heidi Johnson go to school?

Heidi Johnson studied at Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism (Knight-Bagehot Fellowship); Georgetown University (Master's degree, Journalism); St. Francis Degree College for Women (Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business and Economics).

Heidi Johnson

Investor at Omidyar Network

San Francisco Bay Area

Experience

Proof NewsAI Reportercurrent2026 — present
Tech Policy PressTech Policy Press Fellow 2026current2026 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
WIRED, TIME, MIT Technology Review, Fortune, Rest of World, Al Jazeera and moreIndependent Journalistcurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
Omidyar NetworkReporter in Residence2026Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Columbia UniversityKnight-Bagehot Fellow 2024-252024 — 2025New York, United States
EntrackrConsulting Editor2019 — 2024Greater Bengaluru Area
HT MINTAssistant Editor - Startups2019Bengaluru Area, India
HT MINTSenior Correspondent2018 — 2019Bengaluru Area, India
The Economic TimesSenior Correspondent2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
The Economic TimesCorrespondent2016 — 2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
KiplingerResearch Reporter2015 — 2016Washington, D.C.

Skills & more

Online News3Newspapers15Headline Writing5Feature Articles6Journalism15News Writing3Online Journalism2Storytelling3Business Journalism3Magazines11Media Relations2Content Writing2

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Creative WritingContent DevelopmentEditingNew MediaTechnical CommunicationNewspaperVideoIdea PersonCreativity Skills

Languages English · Hindi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Heidi Johnson?: Investor at Omidyar Network
Where did Heidi Johnson go to school?: Heidi Johnson studied at Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism (Knight-Bagehot Fellowship); Georgetown University (Master's degree, Journalism); St. Francis Degree College for Women (Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business and Economics).

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Also attended Georgetown University551

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Shared employers

Also worked at Proof News1

Varsha BansalInvestor at Omidyar Network

Also worked at Omidyar Network67

Nadia DugalGeneral Counsel at Congruent Ventures Paula GoldmanChief Ethical Officer of Salesforce at EMERGENT VENTURES Shripriya MaheshGeneral Partner at Spero Ventures Sara EshelmanGeneral Partner at Spero Ventures Jalak JobanputraFounder and Managing Partner at Future Perfect Ventures Adam TarhouniPartner at Hakluyt Capital

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Also worked at Columbia University219

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock Ron ZoriVenture Partner at Lerer Hippeau Ralph DeBernardoPartner, Investor Relations at Sapphire Ventures Richard ChesworthInvestor at Third Rock Ventures Anna OglodzinskaExecutive Assistant at Sapphire Ventures Jesse Coors-BlankenshipCo-founder, General Partner at Parkway Venture Capital

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Also worked at Entrackr1

Varsha BansalInvestor at Omidyar Network