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414 people in our graph share verified history with Lisa — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Hemant TanejaunlockedLisa: together at Puzzle (2023–2025)
×2Lisa: together at Universal Music Group
×2Lisa: together at Spotify
Lisa: together at Headspace
About
A go-to-market leader, advisor and angel investor who currently heads business development at fintech startup Puzzle. She previously led international BD at Twitter, expansion at Headspace and partnerships at Spotify. Holds a degree from Cardiff University and an MBA from Columbia.
Experience
- RenderHead of Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem (Fractional)current2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LifeX VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
- PuzzleVP, Partnerships2022 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Khosla VenturesVenture Scout2022 — 2023
- TwitterDirector, Global Business Development and Product Partnerships2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Headspace Inc.VP, International2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- SpotifyDirector of Strategic Partnerships2014 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- SpotifyManaging Director, Germany2011 — 2014Berlin, Germany
- Universal Music GroupMBA intern - Business Development2010 — 2011Greater New York City Area
- 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
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StrategyMusicDigital MarketingE-commerceMarketingDigital MediaAdvertisingBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipGeneral ManagementLanguages English · French · German
From Lisa's professional profile.
Colleagues at LifeX Ventures
Alba Rubio
Fellow at LifeX Ventures
Alona King
Fellow at LifeX Ventures
Amol Garg
Founder at LifeX Ventures
Amol Sarva
Founder/GP at LifeX Ventures
Chris Bradbury
Fellow at LifeX Ventures
Dennis Michael Kamara
Fellow at LifeX Ventures
Fabian Siegel
Venture Partner at LifeX Ventures
Fernando Lopez
Financial Controller at LifeX Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lisa Kleinsorge?
- A go-to-market leader, advisor and angel investor who currently heads business development at fintech startup Puzzle. She previously led international BD at Twitter, expansion at Headspace and partnerships at Spotify. Holds a degree from Cardiff University and an MBA from Columbia.
- 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).
Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School991
Ryan PetersenFounder & CEO of FlexportAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Also attended Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd84
Morgan JohnsonTechnology Investor at Marlin Equity PartnersAudreyInvestment Team Member at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcIsabella BlackExecutive Assistant to Andrew Wolfson, Fred Ursell & Chris Lewis at Pembroke VCTJack EastgateInvestor at FELIX CAPITALAlice O'ConnorSEIS Portfolio Manager at Fuel VenturesRebeccaInvestment Manager at BoxOne Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Render6
Also worked at Puzzle7
Nadia AsoyanVenture Partner at One Way VenturesJason KaliraPartner at The Westly GroupEmily WesterholdFinance Operations at a16z cryptoAinhoa MaizPrincipal at S32Sasha OrloffFounder/CEO at LendupJacob RosenbergFounder/CTO at LendUp
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Also worked at Khosla Ventures86
Keith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of VardaDavid WeidenInvestor at Khosla VenturesSamir KaulInvestor at Khosla VenturesSven StrohbandInvestor at Khosla VenturesAdina TeckluInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at Headspace Inc.21
Daniel BreyerInvestor and founder in San FranciscoSamir KaulInvestor at Khosla VenturesBruce ArmstrongInvestor at Khosla VenturesDylan KurtContent & Media at Redbud VCDaniel V. LeffManaging Partner at Waverley CapitalSteph HeathPeople Partner & Programs Lead at Playground Global
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