Lawrence Greenberg
InvestorVenture Partner at Motley Fool Ventures
Virginia
Writes $1M β $2M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Lawrence Greenberg combines his Chief Legal Officer role at The Motley Fool and venture partner insight with a law professor background, psychology-informed founder coaching, and hands-on board roles like HUNGRY.
Invests in
ConsumerFintechFuture of WorkHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- The Motley FoolChief Legal Officercurrent1996 β presentAlexandria, Virginia, United States
- Motley Fool VenturesVenture Partner (and General Counsel 2018-2023)current2018 β presentAlexandria, VA
- LegalMationBoard Membercurrent2023 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- HUNGRYBoard Membercurrent2019 β presentArlington, VA
- Manager Directed PortfoliosIndependent Trusteecurrent2016 β present
- American University Washington College of LawAdjunct Professor2006 β 2021
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)Member, Investor Issues Committee2014 β 2020
- George Mason University School of LawAdjunct Professor2001 β 2007
- Stanford Center for International Security and CooperationResearcher1995 β 1997Stanford, CA
- Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & RosatiAssociate1994 β 1996
- National Security AgencyAttorney1992 β 1993
- Judge Jerry E. Smith, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitLaw Clerk1991 β 1992
- Central Intelligence AgencyGraduate Fellow1987
Education
- Stanford Law SchoolJ.D.
- Stanford UniversityM.A., Political Science
- Harvard UniversityA.B., Government
Skills & more
Board Relations1Legal Management1Legal Technology1Board LevelFundraisingRegulatory AffairsFinancial RegulationTechnology PolicyGovernment ProcurementScholarly ResearchInvestment ManagementSocial Media
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Content moderationFood and Beverage OperationsBriefingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Emerging TechnologiesFinancingLegal IssuesLitigation ManagementNegotiationManagementAnalytical SkillsLeadershipFrom Lawrence's professional profile.
Colleagues at Motley Fool Ventures
Abigail Malin
Senior Associate at Motley Fool Ventures
Brendan Mathews
Managing Partner at Motley Fool Ventures
David Gardner
Advisor at Motley Fool Ventures
Harry Hsing
General Counsel at Motley Fool Ventures
Jennifer Kasse
Director of Events and Investor Relations at Motley Fool Ventures
John Keeling
Venture Partner at Motley Fool Ventures
Kristine Harjes
Vice President at Motley Fool Ventures
Lori Shao
CEO of Finli at Motley Fool Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Lawrence Greenberg work?
- Lawrence Greenberg is Venture Partner at Motley Fool Ventures.
- What does Lawrence Greenberg invest in?
- Lawrence Greenberg invests in Consumer, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Lawrence Greenberg write?
- Lawrence Greenberg typically writes checks of $1M β $2M.
Same school
Also attended Stanford Law School73
Steve AbbottPartner, Capital Markets at Sapphire VenturesMichael KlaykoOperating Executive at Marlin Equity PartnersSandy MillerInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tim HsiaFounder at Context VenturesRenataCo-founder at Renegade PartnersShawn ConwayManaging Partner and COO at Questa Capital
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Harvard University1,457
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at LegalMation1
Also worked at HUNGRY3
Also worked at Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)13
Floyd H. GriffithManaging Partner at Little Bristol PartnersMark CasadyGeneral Partner and Co-Founder at Vestigo VenturesJohn ParmigianiCEO & Fund Manager at Disruptive VenturesMitch BrooksFounding Managing Partner at High Street Equity PartnersBrendon CaioneDeputy General Counsel at B Capital GroupPatricia HatzfeldChief Compliance Officer at Ritholtz Wealth Management
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Also worked at Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati46
Michelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesErika NashInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalUri GreenwaldInvestor at Khosla VenturesDaniel GlazerUS Expansion, Fundraising and IPO/M&A Exit Expert at Notion CapitalLeslie StolperInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Zachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)
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