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Melanie Bell

Investor

Co-Founder, Strategic Piece at Seed Round Capital

Napa, California, United States

About

Co-Founder of Strategic Piece, which helps B2B companies drive revenue growth on the HubSpot platform. An active angel investor and mentor at Rice's OwlSpark and UH's RED Labs, with an MBA from Rice.

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Experience

  1. AngelumniManaging Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. Leaders Who FictionFoundercurrent2022 — present
  3. Strategic PieceCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentGreater Houston
  4. Bodhi®CX Advisorcurrent2021 — present
  5. Marketing InterfacePresident2014 — 2019Greater Houston
  6. SURGE AcceleratorDirector of Marketing2013 — 2014Greater Houston
  7. SURGE AcceleratorMarketing and Operations Associate2012 — 2013
  8. Waste Management, Inc.Internship - Social Media Strategist2011
  9. Ecom AccessAffiliate Marketing Department Manager2009 — 2010
  10. Ecom AccessAffiliate Marketing Coordinator2008 — 2009
  11. ExxonMobilIntern2004

Education

  1. Rice BusinessMBA, Entrepreneurship2010 — 2012
  2. McGill UniversityBA, International Development Studies2003 — 2006

Skills & more

Marketing Technology1EdtechB2CB2C MarketingMarketing CampaignsSocial Media Optimization (SMO)Web AnalyticsTechnology MarketingAdvertisingKey Performance IndicatorsInvestingContent Marketing
+12 moreStart-up VenturesB2B Marketing StrategyDigital ChannelsExecuting EventsDemand GenerationLead GenerationStrategic MarketingTeam DevelopmentDonutsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)FacebookHubSpot Marketing Hub

Languages English · French · Spanish

  • Inbound Certification — HubSpot
  • Inbound Certification — HubSpot

From Melanie's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Rice Business20

YuxinVenture Scout at Little Bristol PartnersKevin SimmonsGeneral Partner at LoftyInc CapitalPhoebe WangPartner at WI Harper GroupSamantha LewisPartner at Mercury FundEduardo KarrerCo-Founder at GAA InvestmentsSergio KapustaChief Scientist Advanced Materials and Senior Consultant at Climate Impact Capital

+ 14 more

Also attended McGill University322

Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures

+ 316 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Bodhi®1

Peter SopherInvestment Partner at Clean Energy Ventures

Also worked at SURGE Accelerator1

Blair GarrouCo-founder & General Partner at Mercury Fund

Also worked at Waste Management, Inc.4

Greg KaparskiHead of Finance at Scout VenturesLeslie Goldman TepperFounding Partner at The Artemis FundDuncan CarlsonAssociate at LOWERCARBONDavid LevesqueAssistant Controller at Heartwood

Also worked at ExxonMobil41

Sarah AlfaddaAssociate General Counsel at Sapphire VenturesJane CommerfordOperations at 8VCAna Cristina Gadala-MariaPrincipal at QED InvestorsAlex DulinChief Operating Officer at The Innovation SpaceMark TomasovicPrincipal — Ventures at Energize VenturesWill MorrisonPrincipal at DFJ

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Colleagues at Seed Round Capital

Ada Ryland
Early-stage Startup Strategist at Seed Round Capital
Alex Tkacovs
Digital Strategy & Growth Guru at Seed Round Capital
Andrea Spirov
Principal, 'spired Marketing at Seed Round Capital
Austin Hill
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Seed Round Capital
Brad Jenkins
Co-Founder and CEO at Seed Round Capital
Chris McGraw
Founder, ExecFire at Seed Round Capital
David Kelly
Growth Hacking and Email Marketing Expert at Seed Round Capital
Feras Mousilli
Startup Law, Technology Transactions, and Intellectual Property at Seed Round Capital