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Lucy Deland

Investor

Partner at Inspired Capital

New York, New York

Writes $500K – $10M checks Β· typically $5M

FoundedScowttscythe roboticsSutra Fitness

About

General Partner at Inspired Capital who was on the founding team of Paperless Post, serving as COO for a decade as it grew to over 100 million users. She began her career at Insight Venture Partners.

Experience

  1. Inspired CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2019 β€” presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Paperless PostAdvisor & Board Observercurrent2018 β€” presentGreater New York City Area
  3. Paperless PostCOO2011 β€” 2018New York, New York
  4. Paperless PostBusiness Strategy2008 β€” 2011
  5. Insight Venture PartnersAnalyst2006 β€” 2008

Education

  1. Harvard University2002 β€” 2006
  2. St. Paul's School1997 β€” 2001

Skills & more

Management4Strategic PlanningProduct Management9Entrepreneurship8Project Management2Business Strategy5

From Lucy's professional profile.

Same school

Shared employers

Deals Β· 2

ScowttBoard seat

via Inspired Capital Β· filed Dec 2025 Β· $765K raise

Sutra FitnessBoard seat

via Inspired Capital Β· filed Apr 2025 Β· $18.3M raise

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

Colleagues at Inspired Capital

Network2

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