About
Emmy award-winning executive producer contributing to deal flow and strategy.
Experience
- Codega Media, Inc.Chief Executive Officercurrent2016 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- eWomenNetworkManaging Director2015 β 2020Ladera Heights
- Culver City Education FoundationExecutive Director2017 β 2019Culver City, California, United States
- New Directions for VeteransDirector of Major Gifts2012 β 2014
- Four Walls Film FestivalExecutive Director2010 β 2014
- Weingart Center AssociationDirector of Major Gifts2010
- Treat Yourself BoutiqueOwner2000 β 2010
- Union Rescue MissionMajor Gifts Officer/Grant Writer/Public Relations2006 β 2008
- Blue Box EntertainmentDirector of Development2000 β 2006
- Bamflex.com, Inc.Co-Founder and President1998 β 2000
- Paramount PicturesVice President of Development1997 β 1998
- FX and Fox Cable NetworksManager of Programming & Development1994 β 1997
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of CompaniesProducers Assistant1992 β 1994
Skills & more
Fundraising42Non-profits4Nonprofits15Social Media21Editing7Grant Writing7Social Networking19Public Relations15Annual Giving5Volunteer Management8Social Media Marketing8Program Development5
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Public SpeakingCommunity OutreachCreative WritingCopywritingMarketingMarketing CommunicationsMedia RelationsCommunity DevelopmentLeadershipFacebookPublicityPress Releases- AI Consultant Certification β AI InnoVision
- Official Member β Forbes Business Council
- Public Relations Specialist
- Grant Writer
From Melanie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Trailyn VC
Abby Tang
Advisor at Trailyn VC
Barbara Bickham
Founder and Managing Partner at Trailyn VC
Daniel Bickham
Ecosystem Manager at Trailyn VC
Han Ko
International Advisor at Trailyn VC
Lathan Hodge
Venture Partner, Deal Flow & Strategy at Trailyn VC
McKeever (Mac) Conwell, II
Advisor at Trailyn VC
Reggie Grant
Venture Partner, Deal Flow & Fundraising at Trailyn VC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Melanie Mak?
- Emmy award-winning executive producer contributing to deal flow and strategy.
- Where does Melanie Mak work?
- Melanie Mak is Venture Partner, Deal Flow & Strategy at Trailyn VC.
- Where did Melanie Mak go to school?
- Melanie Mak studied at Cornell University (Women's Entrepreneurship Program); HarvardX (Online Certificate, Entrepreneurship In Emerging Economies); HarvardX (Online Certificate, Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking).
Same school
Also attended Cornell University748
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesJohn ZimmerCo-founder of LyftMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder Collective
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Also attended University of Adelaide43
Tom SkevingtonSenior Legal Counsel at Square Peg CapitalDavid RohrsheimVenture Partner SAVCF at ArtesianKirsten BernhardtPrincipal at ArtesianMatthias de KockPrincipal at PeakBridge VCXavier MeeganFounder & CIO at FrachtisWinnie HsuPartner at WI Harper Group
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania824
Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Paramount Pictures4
Also worked at FX and Fox Cable Networks2
Also worked at Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies25
Kelly BennettExecutive Advisor at TCVSunny DhillonFounder and Managing Partner at Kyber Knight CapitalArnaud De KeulenaerSenior Legal Counsel at Partech VenturesSpike LauriePartner at Hiro CapitalCameron McGeeTechnical Ventures Analyst at Blackfinch VenturesTobias SeikelCo-Founder & General Partner at Planet A Ventures
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