Where did Lauren Olson go to school?

Lauren Olson studied at Seattle Pacific University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature/Letters); Anglo-American University, Prague (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature/Letters); Northern Arizona University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature/Letters).

Lauren Olson

Investor

Investor at SeaChange · Fund Operations Manager at Betaworks · Fund Operations Manager at Betaworks Ventures Management, Llc

New York, New York, United States

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Peter MuellerunlockedLauren: together at Breakwater Ventures (2023–2025)

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Lauren: together at Seattle Pacific University

About

Manages fund operations and data across Betaworks' three funds. Joined in 2025 with over seven years of venture capital experience, having started at Madrona and later helped build Breakwater Ventures.

Experience

betaworksFund Operations Managercurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
VC PlatformMembercurrent2025 — present
Breakwater VenturesDirector of Fund Management2023 — 2025Seattle, Washington, United States
SeaChange FundDirector of Fund Management2021 — 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
Madrona Venture GroupInvestment Coordinator2019 — 2021Seattle, Washington, United States
Madrona Venture GroupOffice Coordinator2018 — 2019Seattle, Washington, United States
Seattle Pacific UniversityAssistant Academic Counselor2018Seattle, Washington, United States
Seattle Pacific UniversityCounselor Assistant2015 — 2018Seattle, Washington, United States
Lingua Arts & Literary Journal, Seattle Pacific UniversityEditor in Chief2017 — 2018Seattle, Washington, United States
Crafton Hills CollegeMarketing Assistant2015 — 2016Yucaipa, California

Skills & more

Fund AdministrationProgram ManagementInterpersonal CommunicationFundraisingDatabase AdministrationVenture CapitalInvestor RelationsBack Office OperationsFund ManagementEditing1Writing3Higher Education Administration6

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English LiteraturePoetrySocial MediaPublic SpeakingMarketingManagementLeadershipEvent PlanningHigher Education

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Colleagues at SeaChange

Peter Mueller

Founding Partner at Breakwater Ventures

Susan Preston

Investor at SeaChange

William Finney

Investor at SeaChange

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lauren Olson?: Manages fund operations and data across Betaworks' three funds. Joined in 2025 with over seven years of venture capital experience, having started at Madrona and later helped build Breakwater Ventures.
Where does Lauren Olson work?: Lauren Olson is at SeaChange.
Where did Lauren Olson go to school?: Lauren Olson studied at Seattle Pacific University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature/Letters); Anglo-American University, Prague (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature/Letters); Northern Arizona University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature/Letters).

Same school

Also attended Seattle Pacific University18

Dennis SchmulandInvestor at EPIC VENTURES Eric WatsonBoard Member at Alliance of Angels Beckey MwabaExecutive Assistant at NewRoad Capital Partners, LLC Andy LiuPartner at Unlock Venture Partners David HintonOperating Partner at Beringer Capital Partners Ltd.Anna WintersFounder at Akros

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Also attended Anglo-American University, Prague4

Adam SegallVice President at GP Bullhound Alexander PolitaykoFounder and Visionary at MarsDAO Yves DollingerInvestment Controlling Manager at Capiton AG August ChenFounder at Hazel

Also attended Northern Arizona University27

Martin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz Sean DoctorPartner at Infinite Capital Matthew GoldsteinVice President, Accounting & Corporate Controller at Cleanspark Deven MitchellExecutive Director & CEO at Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation Julie BlouinChief of Staff at AZ Crown Investments Daniel MarashlianChapter Director, San Diego at Startup Haven

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Shared employers

Also worked at VC Platform76

Amira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at Revolution Daniela LiebischerHead of Finance at Burda Principal Investments Eva KurzweilMarketing & Communications Lead at Burda Principal Investments Madeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital Partners AJ NyboMarketing Coordinator at March Capital Partners Anne-Sophie GauvinCommunications & Office Manager at Luge Capital

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Also worked at Breakwater Ventures4

Catherine WilliamsPrincipal at Dundee Venture Capital Peter MuellerFounding Partner at Breakwater Ventures William FinneyInvestor at SeaChange Julianne BrandsVenture Partner at Breakwater Ventures

Also worked at SeaChange Fund9

Peter MuellerFounding Partner at Breakwater Ventures Jonathan KagleManaging Partner at VentureUs William FinneyInvestor at SeaChange Susan PrestonInvestor at SeaChange Ken HorensteinGeneral Partner at Pack Ventures Gerard ZytnickiCo-Founder & Corporate Advisor at NLM Photonics

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Also worked at Madrona Venture Group59

Scott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group Tim PorterManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group Steve SinghManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group Chris PicardoPartner at Madrona investing at the intersection of life science and computer science, plus consumer tech and Web3 Sabrina Albert (Wu)Partner at Madrona Venture Group

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