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Lisa Kleinsorge

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Venture Partner at LifeX Ventures

San Francisco

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About

A go-to-market leader, advisor, and angel investor currently heading business development at fintech startup Puzzle, with prior international BD roles at Twitter, Headspace, and Spotify. She holds a degree from Cardiff University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Experience

  1. RenderHead of Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem (Fractional)current2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. LifeX VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
  3. PuzzleVP, Partnerships2022 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Khosla VenturesVenture Scout2022 — 2023
  5. TwitterDirector, Global Business Development and Product Partnerships2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Headspace Inc.VP, International2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  7. SpotifyDirector of Strategic Partnerships2014 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  8. SpotifyManaging Director, Germany2011 — 2014Berlin, Germany
  9. Universal Music GroupMBA intern - Business Development2010 — 2011Greater New York City Area
  10. Mediengruppe RTL DeutschlandSenior Manager Portal & Licensing for Clipfish2008 — 2009

Skills & more

Digital Strategy41New Business Development24New Media22Start-ups22Mobile Applications20Venture Capital14Mobile Devices12Mergers & Acquisitions9Corporate Development10User Experience5Strategic Negotiations5Strategic Partnerships8
+11 moreStrategyMusicDigital MarketingE-commerceMarketingDigital MediaAdvertisingBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipGeneral Management

Languages English · French · German

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Who is Lisa Kleinsorge?
A go-to-market leader, advisor, and angel investor currently heading business development at fintech startup Puzzle, with prior international BD roles at Twitter, Headspace, and Spotify. She holds a degree from Cardiff University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Where does Lisa Kleinsorge work?
Lisa Kleinsorge is Venture Partner at LifeX Ventures.
Where did Lisa Kleinsorge go to school?
Lisa Kleinsorge studied at Columbia Business School (MBA, General Management, Dean's List); Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd (BA (Hons.), International Business Management).

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