Partner Emeritus, Top Tier Capital Partners (Strategy Council) at UC Berkeley Skydeck

Where does Lisa Edgar work?

Lisa Edgar is Advisor at Zelda Ventures.

Where did Lisa Edgar go to school?

Lisa Edgar studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)).

Lisa Edgar

Investor

Advisor at Zelda Ventures · Partner Emeritus, Top Tier Capital Partners at UC Berkeley Skydeck

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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138 people in our graph share verified history with Lisa — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Patrik BackmanunlockedLisa: together at OpenOcean (2022–2026)

×5Lisa: together at OpenOcean

×4Lisa: together at Top Tier Capital Partners

Lisa: together at Zelda Ventures

Experience

Florent Venture PartnersFounding LP & Senior Advisorcurrent2025 — present
WillgrowStrategic Advisorcurrent2023 — presentVilniaus, Lithuania
OpenOceanStrategic Advisorcurrent2022 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Zelda VenturesAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
Strategic Venture Advisors, LLCIndependent Advisor, Venture Capitalcurrent2021 — presentChicago and Portugal
Berkeley SkyDeckStrategy Councilcurrent2019 — present
Top Tier Capital PartnersCo-Founder, Managing Director & Partner Emeritus2003 — 2025
WR HambrechtManaging Director1999 — 2002
Horsley Bridge PartnersAnalyst1989 — 1999

Skills & more

Strategic ConsultingWorking with InvestorsInvestment PortfoliosAngel InvestingPrivate EquityAlternative InvestmentsInvestor RelationsPrivate PlacementsInvestmentsVenture CapitalGrowth CapitalCorporate Development

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Colleagues at Zelda Ventures

Andrew Hohns

Executive Officer at Zelda Ventures

Jeffrey Schellenger

Executive Officer at Zelda Ventures

Robert Paull

Co-Founder and Venture Partner at Lux Capital

Suzanne Fletcher

Founder and Managing Partner at Zelda Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lisa Edgar?: Partner Emeritus, Top Tier Capital Partners (Strategy Council) at UC Berkeley Skydeck
Where does Lisa Edgar work?: Lisa Edgar is Advisor at Zelda Ventures.
Where did Lisa Edgar go to school?: Lisa Edgar studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)).

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business832

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Shared employers

Also worked at Florent Venture Partners1

Yasmeen JassimCampus Lead at The MBA Fund

Also worked at OpenOcean15

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Also worked at Berkeley SkyDeck111

Will McKelveyPrincipal at Lerer Hippeau Peter GiordanoFormer Global Director GTM Strategy at Scale Venture Partners Kristina VulganCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Ferocity Capital Lukas GenteleCEO, vCluster at EMERGENT VENTURES Sanjeev KumarVenture Partner at Fusion Patricia LiuInvestor at Inception Studio Capital

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Also worked at Top Tier Capital Partners19

Julia Gonzalez SandersPartner and General Counsel at Crosslink Capital Shomik GhoshEnterprise software enthusiast and taco bell aficionado Noor NijjerHead of Investor Relations at Sierra Ventures Jayeon YooHead of Finance Operations at Samsung Catalyst Fund Susan LiangDirector, Finance at Fin Capital Michelle Dhansinghani LimónVice President at Cherryrock Capital

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