Jenn Burka

Experience

1. FTW VenturesPrincipalcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
2. Voltair.aiPreseed Investorcurrent2025 — present
3. Brilliant Harvest Inc.Board Directorcurrent2024 — present
4. EarthodicBoard Directorcurrent2024 — present
5. AriseSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
6. FreshFryBoard Directorcurrent2023 — present
7. Sylvan HealthSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
8. ALTRSeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
9. Joywell FoodsBoard Observer2021 — 2022
10. Evolv VenturesSenior Associate2021 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
11. Amplifyher VenturesVenture Fellow2020
12. Equal VenturesMBA Venture Intern2020
13. Mad AgriculturePerennial Fund Summer Associate2020
14. Marcus Samuelsson GroupDirector of Strategy and Development2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
15. Marcus Samuelsson GroupDevelopment Project Manager2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
16. Marcus Samuelsson GroupAssistant to Marcus Samuelsson2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
17. Marcus Samuelsson GroupSocial Media Marketing Intern2015
18. Holland America LineCulinary Arts Center Host2013 — 2015Global
19. RCLCOAssociate2011 — 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area
20. Oculus Realty, LLCAnalyst2011Rockville, MD

Education

1. Yale School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration - MBA2019 — 2021
2. Duke UniversityBA, Art History with a concentration in Architecture2007 — 2011
3. Wootton

Skills & more

From Jenn's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Yale School of Management112

SMSanjot MalhiPartner at NorthzoneTHTrip HoferVenture Partner at .406 VenturesAKAustin KwounAnalyst at .406 VenturesNWNate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsGCGabby CazeauInvestor at Harlem Capital PartnersRBRob BettigoleManaging Partner at Elm Street Ventures

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Also attended Duke University384

FEFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJLJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersJYJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpSRScott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJBJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture GroupVMVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Brilliant Harvest Inc.1

SGSteve GreenfieldGeneral Partner at Automotive Ventures Mobility

Also worked at Amplifyher Ventures2

CHCaitlin HerlingDirector, Business Development at New York Life VenturesPPPriya PurewalSenior Associate at Smash Capital

Also worked at Equal Ventures10

SSSimran SuriSenior Associate at MaveronRKRichard KerbyVenture Partner at Equal VenturesRZRick ZulloManaging Partner at Equal VenturesCZChelsea ZhangInvestor at Equal VenturesACAdam ChadroffInvestor at Equal VenturesAAAli AfridiInvestor at Equal Ventures

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Also worked at Urban Land Institute8

JDJESSE DEVITTECo-founder and General Partner at Building VenturesHWHEATHER WIDMANPartner at Building VenturesLSLennart SchlegelManager Investor Relations at FoodLabsKSKaren ShiInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALGKGabe KleinVenture Partner at Fontinalis PartnersSRSilvia RovereAdvisory Board at 360 Capital

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