Where does Lila Tretikov work?

Lila Tretikov is Partner, Head of AI Strategy at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Founder at Toloka Group and Founder at Horizon3 Ai.

What does Lila Tretikov invest in?

Lila Tretikov invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Energy.

What companies did Lila Tretikov found?

Lila Tretikov founded Horizon3 Ai, Toloka Group.

Lila Tretikov

InvestorFounder

Partner, Head of AI Strategy at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Board director at Toloka Group · Board director at Horizon3 Ai

United States

FoundedHorizon3 Ai Toloka Group

About

Lila Tretikov is a Partner and Head of AI Strategy at NEA, investing across multiple stages, sectors, and geographies. Previously, she served as Deputy CTO at Microsoft leading AI transformation initiatives, and held executive roles including SVP at Engie and CEO of Terrawatt, where she oversaw the company's pivot toward new energy sources. She also served as CEO of Wikimedia Foundation, where she established the Wikipedia Endowment and developed the organization's AI strategy.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy

Board director at Toloka Group

Intro paths

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In turn, Lila can intro founders to Toloka Group's investors below.

Toloka Group's investors · 1

New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Toloka Group

Olga MegorskayaFounder & CEO

Yelena DarmonExecutive Officer

Anton MityaginExecutive Officer

Board director at Horizon3 Ai

Intro paths

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In turn, Lila can intro founders to Horizon3 Ai's investors below.

Horizon3 Ai's investors · 9

9Yards CapitalNew York · $100K – $10M checks Craft VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $50M checks New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks · since 2025 NewView CapitalBurlingame NightDragonSan Francisco Qualcomm VenturesSan Diego · $5M checks Raptor GroupMiami Beach Ridge VenturesSan Francisco · $2M – $7M checks SignalFireSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks

Co-founders at Horizon3 Ai

Snehal AntaniFounder

Matthew Hartley

Anthony PillitiereDirector

Experience

UBSBoard Director NYSE: UBScurrent2025 — presentSwitzerland
Volvo CarsBoard Director NASDAQ STO: VOLCARcurrent2021 — present
Xylem Inc.Board Director NYSE: XYLcurrent2020 — present
CapgeminiBoard Director OTCMKTS: CGEMYcurrent2020 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Head of AI Strategy, Partnercurrent2024 — present
MicrosoftDeputy Chief Technology Officer2020 — 2024
MicrosoftCorporate Vice President, AI, Perception, XR2018 — 2020
ENGIE Global energy management solutionsCEO & Vice Chair, Terrawatt & Senior Vice President, Engie2017 — 2019Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
Wikimedia Foundation and Wikipedia EndownmentChief Executive Officer2014 — 2017San Francisco, CA
Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud companyBoard Director NYSE: RAX2014 — 2017San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
OnfidoBoard Director2016London Area, United Kingdom
DFJVenture Capitalist2015 — 2016
BonsaiBoard Director2014 — 2016
OpenEd aquired by ACTBoard Director2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
CrunchbaseBoard Advisor2014 — 2016
nam.RBoard Director, Founder XPAR: ALNMR2014Paris, Île-de-France, France
Zamurai aquired by join.meBoard Director2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
SugarCRMVarious: Chief Product Officer, CIO, VP Marketing, Sales and Services2008 — 2014Cupertino, CA
Evolving SystemsGM Software2006 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
Bank of AmericaGM Digital2003 — 2006San Francisco

Education

Stanford UniversityDirector's College
Saïd Business School, University of OxfordExecutive Education
University of California, BerkeleyComputer Science, Art

Skills & more

Strategy49Leadership39SaaS98Open Source20Enterprise Software62CybersecurityBoard GovernanceProduct Strategies8Cloud Computing89Professional Services25Customer Support3Architecture12

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Channel PartnersBusiness StrategyAgile MethodologiesManagement ConsultingUser InterfaceCRMStart-upsBusiness ProcessOutsourcingP&L ManagementProgram ManagementScalability

Languages English · French · Russian

From Lila's professional profile.

Deals · 3

Horizon3 AiBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed May 2025 · $100M raise

Toloka GroupBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed May 2025 · $90M raise

Onfido LtdBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Apr 2020 · $125.2M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Aaron Jacobson

Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Albert Lee

Advisor at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Alex Sharata

Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Alexa Grabelle

Associate at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Ali Behbahani

Partner, Co-Head of Healthcare at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Andrew Schoen

Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Ann Bordetsky

Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Antony Yang

Investor at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Frequently asked questions

Where does Lila Tretikov work?: Lila Tretikov is Partner, Head of AI Strategy at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Founder at Toloka Group and Founder at Horizon3 Ai.
What does Lila Tretikov invest in?: Lila Tretikov invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Energy.
What companies did Lila Tretikov found?: Lila Tretikov founded Horizon3 Ai, Toloka Group.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders Fund Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock David SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czar Keith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla Ventures Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also attended Saïd Business School, University of Oxford248

Manuk HergnyanCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Granatus Ventures Mike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures Connor WhitingFinance Associate at Giant Ventures Global Llp Brendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management Lp Morgan GerlakPartner at TCV ThomasGeneral Partner at Acadian Ventures Management, Llc

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,348

Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture Partners Trevor OelschigInvestment Team at General Catalyst Brendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista Capital Anthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel Capital Scott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Capgemini100

Lavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures Luca FerraresiProject Specialist at P101 Ventures Kulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOcean Louise HagenInvestor at Luminar Ventures Aziz GilaniAssociate at Mercury Fund Jeff SturmanExecutive Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital Partners

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Also worked at Microsoft1,070

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AI Javier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis Ventures Viviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures

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Also worked at Bank of America243

Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner Ventures Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital Anthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel Capital Andrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at Revolution William QuistGP at Slow Ventures Adrian KaniaSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures

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Also worked at Sun Microsystems/ Netscape Communications Alliance127

Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista Capital Patrik BackmanGeneral Partner at OpenOcean Deny KhoungPortfolio Support at 8VC Zack UrlockerInvestor at Index Ventures Nick CheethamGTM and Culture Expert at Notion Capital

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