Lauren Messner
InvestorInvestor at Better Tomorrow Ventures
New York, New York, United States
Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- The MintProgram Co-Lead2023 — 2024
- Better Tomorrow VenturesInvestor2021 — 2024
- Wells FargoFinancial Analyst2020 — 2021Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- USC Marshall Venture FundFounding Venture Analyst2018 — 2020Los Angeles, California
- Wells FargoSummer Financial Analyst2019Greater Los Angeles Area
- Morgan StanleyConsulting Intern2018Greater Detroit Area
- Crescent Capital Group LPSummer Analyst2018Greater Los Angeles Area
- Delta Delta Delta SororityPanhellenic Delegate2017 — 2018Los Angeles, California
- Morgan StanleyWealth Management Intern2017Greater Detroit Area
Education
- University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Arts - BA, Economics2016 — 2020
Skills & more
Communication9Leadership8Public Speaking9Adobe Photoshop4Microsoft ExcelPhotography5Financial Analysis1Financial ModelingFinancial AccountingCredit Analysis
- Dale Carnegie Course — Dale Carnegie
From Lauren's professional profile.
Colleagues at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Jake Gibson
Founding Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures
JC Bahr-de Stefano
Investor at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Jenny Johnston
Venture Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Nihar Bobba
Principal at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Sheel Mohnot
Co-Founder and Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Yoni Lateiner
Head of Talent at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Lauren Messner work?
- Lauren Messner is Investor at Better Tomorrow Ventures.
- What check size does Lauren Messner write?
- Lauren Messner typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
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