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Lisa Coca

Investor

Partner at Toyota Ventures Β· Advisor Partner at Asymmetric Capital Partners

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedAM Batteries

About

Lisa Coca is a partner at Toyota Ventures, where she leads its Climate Fund focused on carbon neutrality solutions. She previously served as a managing director and entrepreneur-in-residence at Intel's emerging growth and incubations division, and was a founding member of GE Ventures, where she launched its enterprise software investment practice and the EDGE portfolio program. Earlier, she led sustainability efforts at GE Real Estate and began her career as a financial analyst on Wall Street. She holds a degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationRobotics

Experience

  1. Living CarbonMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 β€” present
  2. AM BatteriesMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 β€” presentBillerica, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Oxylus EnergyMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 β€” presentNew Haven, Connecticut, United States
  4. Ecolectro, Inc.Member Board of Directorscurrent2023 β€” presentIthaca, New York, United States
  5. AloraMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 β€” present
  6. Apollo Realty Income Solutions ("ARIS")Independent Board Directorcurrent2022 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  7. EzinΓ§ MetalBoard Observercurrent2022 β€” presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
  8. Toyota VenturesPartner, Climate Fundcurrent2021 β€” presentLos Altos, California, United States
  9. PortfoliaVenture Partner, Investor and Advisorcurrent2017 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. Allos VenturesAdvisorcurrent2018 β€” presentIndianapolis, Indiana
  11. Kauffman FellowsClass 21current2016 β€” present
  12. Kauffman FellowsGraduate - Class of 212016 β€” 2018
  13. Yard Stick PBCMember Board of Directors2023 β€” 2026
  14. The Girls'​ Middle SchoolMember Board of Trustees2020 β€” 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
  15. WomensVCFund IIAdvisor2021 β€” 2023
  16. Broadscale Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: SCLE)Independent Board Director2021 β€” 2023Philadelphia, PA
  17. National Venture Capital AssociationCorporate Venture Advisory Board2018 β€” 2022
  18. BizWorld.orgBoard of Directors2015 β€” 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  19. Intel CorporationManaging Director, Entrepreneur In Residence2019 β€” 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  20. StartX.Enterprise Software Judge2017 β€” 2021Stanford, California

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
  2. The Wharton SchoolBachelors of Science, Economics

Skills & more

Corporate Venture Capital4New Business Development8Clean Energy Technologies1Investments19Marketing7Marketing Strategy12Commercial Real Estate3Energy Efficiency1InternationalSustainability3Start-ups7Business Development5
+10 moreStrategyBusiness StrategyCorporate DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipFinanceLeadershipManagementProgram ManagementStrategic PlanningSales

Languages Spanish

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Deals Β· 3

EcolectroBoard seat

via Asymmetric Capital Partners Β· filed Nov 2025 Β· $10M raise

AM Batteries, Inc.Board seat

via Asymmetric Capital Partners Β· filed Dec 2024 Β· $44M raise

Yard Stick PBCBoard seat

via Asymmetric Capital Partners Β· filed Aug 2023 Β· $17.6M raise

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

Colleagues at Toyota Ventures