Jessica Li
InvestorPartner at Soma Capital Β· Venture Resident at Alix Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
About
An economics graduate from Harvard with experience at SOMA Capital serving as a venture resident.
Experience
- Prime IntellectMember of Technical Staff, Applied Researchcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Primary Venture PartnersExpert, Datacurrent2025 β present
- PredictiveVenture Partnercurrent2020 β present
- Harvard in TechEditor in Chiefcurrent2026 β present
- Harvard in TechDirector of AI2019 β 2026Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- CartesiaLead, Evals and Product / Data Ops2025San Francisco Bay Area
- San Francisco SPCADog Shelter Volunteer2025
- PatlyticsHead of Growth and Operations2024 β 2025New York, NY
- OpenReq (Acquired)Advisor, Growth2024 β 2025
- Lagree Fit 415Certified Pilates Instructor2023 β 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- BeaconsTechnical Product2023 β 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- BeaconsGrowth2022 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- BeaconsFounding Team2021 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- TechCrunchDeep Tech Contributor2021 β 2022
- 500 GlobalMentor2020 β 2022
- ZAGENO Inc.Growth Lead2020 β 2021Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Pear VCOperator Fellow2020 β 2021
- MozillaCommunity Lead2020 β 2021
- ElphaHead of Content2019 β 2021
- TechstarsHead of Startup Digest, Boston2019 β 2021
- Various CompaniesGrowth Consultant2018 β 2021
- Soma CapitalPartner2019 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Morgan StanleyTechnology Investment Banking2018 β 2019Menlo Park, California, United States
- GC Venture FellowsPartner2018 β 2019
- Harvard Business SchoolResearcher2018 β 2019
- Harvard UniversityEconomics Researcher2018 β 2019
- Harvard UniversityTeaching Assistant2018 β 2019
- Northwestern MutualInvestment Strategist2017 β 2018
- Morning BrewGrowth Lead2016 β 2017
- Harvard UniversityAstrophysics Research Assistant2015 β 2016
- Harvard UniversityQuantitative Research Analyst2015 β 2016
- LuxeGrowth and Operations Manager2015 β 2016
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Mathematics and Computer Science Researcher2013 β 2015
- MATHCOUNTS FoundationMathematics Coach2012 β 2015
Skills & more
Microsoft Office18Microsoft Word15PowerPoint7C2SQL2HTML3CSS2JavaScript2C++2Microsoft PowerPoint6Research63Public Speaking54
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NonprofitsTeachingProgram DevelopmentSocial MediaEnvironmental ScienceStatisticsStrategic PlanningLeadershipHigher EducationEditingEnvironmental AwarenessSustainabilityLanguages English Β· Mandarin Β· Spanish
- Series 65 β FINRA
- SIE β FINRA
- Series 79 β FINRA
- Bloomberg Market Concepts β Bloomberg
From Jessica's professional profile.
Colleagues at Soma Capital
Aagam Vakil
Investor at Soma Capital
Alan Garcia
Head of Engineering and Data at Soma Capital
Aneel Ranadive
Managing Partner at Soma Capital
Aryan Raigangar
Investor at Soma Capital
Christine Alftin
Head of Platform - GTM at Soma Capital
Douglas Carney
Investor at Soma Capital
Fouad Farhat
Investment Partner at Soma Capital
Gustavo Caetano
Investor at Soma Capital
Network4
Aagam VakilScout
Investor at Soma Capital
Aneel RanadiveScout
Managing Partner at Soma Capital
Douglas CarneyScout
Investor at Soma Capital
Fouad FarhatScout
Investment Partner at Soma Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jessica Li?
- An economics graduate from Harvard with experience at SOMA Capital serving as a venture resident.
- Where does Jessica Li work?
- Jessica Li is Partner at Soma Capital.
- Where did Jessica Li go to school?
- Jessica Li studied at Harvard University (Bachelor's Degree (High Honors), Applied Mathematics); Kent Place School; The Pingry School.
Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,558
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Also attended Kent Place School6
Also attended The Pingry School25
Daniel GlazerUS Expansion, Fundraising and IPO/M&A Exit Expert at Notion CapitalBriehan BurkeGeneral Partner at Keen Venture PartnersKatie GriffChief Marketing & Communications Officer at Red Cell IncubationJustin LiAnalyst at Level EquityStephan CizmarCo-Founder at Lorimer VenturesAlex RamosAssociate at CVS Health Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Prime Intellect4
Also worked at ZAGENO Inc.2
Also worked at Pear VC65
Arpan ShahInvestor at Spark CapitalPriscilla RussoAssociate at Redpoint VenturesNicole QuinnCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Connect VenturesAli KashaniVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcKristin BeachCFO at Theory VenturesAnand IyerInvestor and founder in San Francisco
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Also worked at Mozilla42
Austin HayInvestor at Khosla VenturesEmily MoskowitzEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalMarco DeMirozGeneral Partner & Co-founder at The Venture Reality FundPramit SinghiAssociate at Titan CapitalNaveed IhsanullahTechnical Partner at Eterna Capital
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