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Marielle Ednalino

Investor

Principal at Initialized Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $600K – $1M checks Β· typically $800K

About

Marielle Ednalino is a Principal at Initial Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm, where she serves as Board Director or Observer for 27 portfolio companies and has led sourcing and financing for two female-founded startups totaling $2.5M in capital. She founded the nonprofit htmelle following her 2018 graduation from UC Davis, developing a curriculum in design thinking, computer science, and entrepreneurship for high school girls interested in founding startups. Ednalino also established a Girls Who Code chapter at UC Davis during her undergraduate years.

Experience

  1. Initial CapitalPrincipalcurrent2024 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Initial CapitalSenior Associate2021 β€” 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Initial CapitalAssociate2020 β€” 2021
  4. htmelleFounding Executive Directorcurrent2018 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. The Women's BuildingBoard Advisor2022 β€” 2025
  6. Richmond Global VenturesAssociate2019 β€” 2020Menlo Park, California, United States

Education

  1. University of California, Davis

Skills & more

Deal FlowInvestmentsFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisWomen Owned BusinessMarket Research & AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentStrategy ConsultingSocial Impact7Venture Capital6Entrepreneurship6Textiles8
+12 moreFashionDrawingDesign PatternsFashion DesignFashion IllustrationSewingSocial Media MarketingResearchManaging DealsSME EngagementDeal Flow SourcingDeal Flow Management
  • Online CORE Program β€” Harvard Business School Online
  • Venture Capital Unlocked β€” Stanford University
  • Storytelling for Influence β€” IDEO U
  • Human Centered Service Design β€” IDEO U
  • Insights for Innovation β€” IDEO U

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Where does Marielle Ednalino work?
Marielle Ednalino is Principal at Initialized Capital.
What check size does Marielle Ednalino write?
Marielle Ednalino typically writes checks of $600K – $1M.

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