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Jenny Abramson

Investor

Managing Partner at Rethink Capital Partners

Washington, District of Columbia

Writes $2M – $10M checks · typically $6M

About

Jenny Abramson is the Founder & Managing Partner of Rethink Impact, a venture capital fund focused on backing female CEOs building technology companies in healthcare, education, the environment, and fintech. She previously served as CEO of LiveSafe, a technology security company, and has held leadership positions at The Washington Post, Boston Consulting Group, and Teach for America. Abramson serves on the boards of Ellevest, Wellthy, Winnie, FutureFuel, Sempre Health, and the NFL Players, Inc., and holds degrees from Stanford University, Harvard Business School, and the London School of Economics as a Fulbright Scholar.

Experience

  1. Rethink Impact, LPFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentWashington DC
  2. Seven StarlingBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  3. WellthyBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  4. EllevestBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentNew York
  5. NFL Players AssociationBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  6. EveryDay LabsBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentCalifornia, United States
  7. WinnieBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. CandidlyBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts
  9. Jacobs FoundationTrusteecurrent2021 — present
  10. Eleanor HealthBoard Observer2022 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  11. Sempre HealthBoard Member2018 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  12. All RaiseCo-Lead for Data Team2018 — 2023
  13. NeurotrackBoard Observer2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  14. EVERFIBoard Observer2016 — 2017Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  15. LiveSafeCEO & President (2013-2015); Advisor (Spring 2015-Dec 2015)2013 — 2015Arlington, VA
  16. PersonalChief Monetization Officer & SVP Partnerships (promoted from SVP Monetization & Partnerships)2012 — 2013washington, dc
  17. The Washington PostPublisher, Fashion Washington & GM, Washington Post Mag (+ various start-ups & turnarounds)2004 — 2012Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  18. DC Public SchoolsDirector of Transformation Management Office under Chancellor Rhee2006 — 2007
  19. Teach for AmericaDirector of Program Strategy and Development2002 — 2003
  20. The Boston Consulting GroupAssociate2000 — 2002

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMBA
  2. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Fulbright Scholar, Human Genome Project
  3. Stanford UniversityMasters, Sociology (Organizational Behavior focus)
  4. Stanford UniversityBA with Honors, Phi Beta Kappa & Women's Honor Society in <3 years
  5. Georgetown Day SchoolGo Hoppers!

Skills & more

Leadership Development26Corporate Development24Strategic Partnerships99Marketing39Program Management14Start-ups77Social Media37Thought Leadership2Executive Management12Media RelationsStrategic Communications1Advertising22
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Frequently asked questions

Where does Jenny Abramson work?
Jenny Abramson is Managing Partner at Rethink Capital Partners.
What check size does Jenny Abramson write?
Jenny Abramson typically writes checks of $2M – $10M.

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