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Jessica Lynch

Investor

General Partner at FoundersEdge

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Jessica (Jess) Lynch is a General Partner at FoundersEdge. She previously founded and led Wishroute, a martech company acquired by Suggestic in 2023, and began her career in financial forensics at PwC. A CPA with an MBA and MSA from Babson, she advises founders on unit economics, valuations, customer discovery, and fundraising.

Experience

  1. Lynch Legal Consulting, LLCPrincipalcurrent2017 β€” presentGreater Pittsburgh Area
  2. ArconicChief Counsel, Human Resources2000 β€” 2017Greater Pittsburgh Area
  3. LeBoeuf Lamb Greene & MacRae, LLPAttorney1994 β€” 2000Pittsburgh, PA
  4. Eckert SeamansAttorney1992 β€” 1993Pittsburgh, PA
  5. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & KatzLegal Assistant1988 β€” 1989New York, New York

Skills & more

Negotiation1Corporate Governance2Employment Law4Contract Management2Change Management2Problem Solving (Creative, Collaborative)1
  • Notary β€” Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Colleagues at FoundersEdge

Greg Raiz
General Partner at FoundersEdge
Jess Lynch
General Partner at FoundersEdge

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jessica Lynch?
Jessica (Jess) Lynch is a General Partner at FoundersEdge. She previously founded and led Wishroute, a martech company acquired by Suggestic in 2023, and began her career in financial forensics at PwC. A CPA with an MBA and MSA from Babson, she advises founders on unit economics, valuations, customer discovery, and fundraising.
Where does Jessica Lynch work?
Jessica Lynch is General Partner at FoundersEdge.
Where did Jessica Lynch go to school?
Jessica Lynch studied at William & Mary Law School (Juris Doctor (J.D.)); University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business (MBA Essentials, Center for Executive Education); Franklin & Marshall College (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English).

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