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Lauren (Connolley) Morton

Investor

Board director at Nuvocargo · Former Partner at QED Investors

Washington, District of Columbia

Writes $30K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Lauren Morton is General Manager of Fintech at QuintoAndar, where she leads foundational product development for Brazil's largest proptech platform. Her background spans Capital One, QED Investors, and QuintoAndar, with experience in credit product launches, platform scaling, and early-stage company advisory. Her expertise encompasses product strategy, underwriting, embedded finance, and consumer financial services across startup and enterprise environments.

Board director at NuvocargoYC W18

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YC

Nuvocargo went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — Lauren sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.

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Nuvocargo's group partner at YC was Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran Nuvocargo's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Nuvocargo's investors · 33

37 AngelsNew York · $25K checks · since 2021Agrolimen Venturessince 2021ALLVPAfula · since 2023alpha4 venturesNew York · since 2021Amador HoldingsPanama City · since 2021Banyan VenturesNew York · since 2021BuenTrip VenturesQuito · since 2021Clocktower VenturesSanta Monica · $100K – $20M checks · since 2021Duro VenturesLynnwoodDVCRotterdam · since 2021FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks · since 2021Harlem Capital PartnersNew York · $1M – $2.5M checks · since 2021Hi VenturesMexico City · $1M – $5M checks · since 2021HomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checks · since 2021Jaguar VenturesDel. Miguel Hidalgo · since 2021Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $5M checks · since 2021Magma PartnersAustin · since 2021Manresa VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M checks · since 2021Matt Mireles (Scout @ Social Capital LP)Maverick VenturesSan Francisco · $3M – $10M checks · since 2021MAYA CapitalLondon · since 2023MAYA Capital VenturesSan Paulo, Sao Paulo · $100K – $10M checks · since 2021NFXSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks · since 2021One Way VenturesNew York · $500K – $1.5M checks · since 2021Opera VenturesMexico City · $100K – $1M checks · since 2021QED InvestorsAlexandria · $30K – $20M checks · since 2021Raymond Tonsingsince 2021ReshapeNew York · $100K – $2M checks · since 2021Rogue CapitalSan FranciscoSoma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checksTiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2021Venture Investment AssociatesPeapack · since 2021Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018

Co-founders at Nuvocargo

DCDeepak Chhugani
Deepak ChhuganiFounder/CEO

Experience

  1. QuintoAndarGM, Fintechcurrent2023 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  2. NuvocargoBoard Member2021 — 2024New York, New York, United States
  3. TribalBoard Member2021 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  4. ZubaleBoard Member2021 — 2023
  5. FreemodelBoard Member2023
  6. CobreBoard Member2022 — 2023
  7. Worky.mxBoard Member2020 — 2023Mexico City, Mexico
  8. Warren BrasilBoard Member2020 — 2023São Paulo, Brazil
  9. QED InvestorsPartner2019 — 2023Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  10. Capital OneVice President, US Card2016 — 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  11. Capital OnePartner, Growth Ventures2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  12. Freedom FinancialDirector2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  13. CreditEaseConsultant - Stanford GMIX Program2013Beijing City, China
  14. eBay IncBusiness Development Team, Ebay Local2013San Francisco Bay Area
  15. Capital OneDirector, Business Analysis2010 — 2012Mclean, VA
  16. Capital OneSenior Manager/ Manager, Business Analysis2006 — 2010Mclean, VA
  17. Capital OneBusiness Analyst2004 — 2006Greater Richmond Region

Skills & more

Strategy51Product Management28Business Strategy22Program Management11Analytics42Financial Modeling26Credit Cards14Financial Services14Predictive Modeling7Credit Risk9New Business Development4Segmentation13
+7 moreStatistical ModelingLeadershipBusiness AnalysisManagementFinancial AnalysisValuationBusiness Development

Languages English

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Deals · 1

NuvocargoBoard seat

via QED Investors · filed Apr 2022 · $20.5M raise

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lauren (Connolley) Morton?
Lauren Morton is General Manager of Fintech at QuintoAndar, where she leads foundational product development for Brazil's largest proptech platform. Her background spans Capital One, QED Investors, and QuintoAndar, with experience in credit product launches, platform scaling, and early-stage company advisory. Her expertise encompasses product strategy, underwriting, embedded finance, and consumer financial services across startup and enterprise environments.
Where does Lauren (Connolley) Morton work?
Lauren (Connolley) Morton is Board director at Nuvocargo.
What check size does Lauren (Connolley) Morton write?
Lauren (Connolley) Morton typically writes checks of $30K – $3M.
What boards does Lauren (Connolley) Morton sit on?
Lauren (Connolley) Morton holds tracked board seats at Nuvocargo.
Where did Lauren (Connolley) Morton go to school?
Lauren (Connolley) Morton studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Virginia (B.A., Economics, English).

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