Lisa Edgar
InvestorAdvisor at Zelda Ventures · Partner Emeritus, Top Tier Capital Partners (Strategy Council) at UC Berkeley Skydeck
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Find your path to Lisa
142 people in our graph share verified history with Lisa — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Robert PaullunlockedLisa: together at Zelda Ventures (2023–2026)
Lisa: together at Zelda Ventures
Lisa: together at Horsley Bridge Partners
Lisa: together at OpenOcean
About
Strategy Council member; Partner Emeritus at Top Tier Capital Partners.
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
+2 more
Due DiligencePortfolio ManagementFrom Lisa's professional profile.
Colleagues at Zelda Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lisa Edgar?
- Strategy Council member; Partner Emeritus at Top Tier Capital Partners.
- 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)).
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business980
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalAnna ChenInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJohnny HooperAssociate at March Capital Partners
+ 974 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Florent Venture Partners1
Also worked at OpenOcean16
Patrik BackmanGeneral Partner at OpenOceanRalf WahlstenChairman at OpenOceanMirva LaatunenSenior Investment Associate at OpenOceanTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanToby ObstbaumFund Controller at OpenOceanReid JacksonInvestor at Luminar Ventures
+ 10 more
Also worked at Berkeley SkyDeck118
Will McKelveyPrincipal at Lerer HippeauPeter GiordanoFormer Global Director GTM Strategy at Scale Venture PartnersKristina VulganCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Ferocity CapitalLukas GenteleCEO, vCluster at EMERGENT VENTURESSanjeev KumarVenture Partner at FusionPatricia LiuInvestor at Inception Studio Capital
+ 112 more
Also worked at Top Tier Capital Partners20
Julia Gonzalez SandersPartner and General Counsel at Crosslink CapitalShomik GhoshEnterprise software enthusiast and taco bell aficionadoNoor NijjerHead of Investor Relations at Sierra VenturesJayeon YooHead of Finance Operations at Samsung Catalyst FundSusan LiangDirector, Finance at Fin CapitalMichelle Dhansinghani LimónVice President at Cherryrock Capital
+ 14 more


































