About
Oriana Li Halevy is a strategic advisor and investor at Caritas Ventures with a background in corporate law, cross-border business consulting, and interpretation. She focuses on two investment tracks: frontier technology, data economy, and applied AI, alongside intellectual and ethical formation of emerging leaders. Her professional experience bridging complex ideas across cultures and disciplines informs her work as an investor, advisor, educator, and mentor.
Experience
- Caritas VenturesStrategic Advisor and Mentor / Investorcurrent2008 β present
- Sand Hill AngelsInvestor / Board Director & Officercurrent2023 β present
- Wayfinder VenturesLPcurrent2022 β present
- 1Flourish CapitalAdvisorcurrent2022 β present
- Harvard Alumni EntrepreneursHAE Accelerator Crimson Founder's Circlecurrent2021 β present
- Amino CapitalLPcurrent2019 β present
- Harvard Christian Alumni SocietyBoard Director & VP of Communications and Community Engagementcurrent2019 β present
- Harvard Club of Silicon ValleyBoard Director & Strategic Partnerships Chair (past Co-President)current2008 β present
- FreelancePublished Writer, Translator & Editorcurrent2008 β present
- American Leadership Forum Silicon ValleySenior Fellowcurrent2010 β present
- Macchiatone CommunicationsManaging Partner2011 β 2016
- Stanford SplashInstructor2012 β 2015
- International School of the PeninsulaChinese Program Leadership Advisory Board Director2011 β 2013
- Arts Council Silicon ValleyBoard Trustee & Strategic Planning Steering Committee Co-Chair2009 β 2011
- Heller Ehrman Venture Law GroupCorporate Attorney1999 β 2007Seattle and Menlo Park
- Transformic (acquired by Google)founding investor & key advisor2003 β 2005
- U.S. Department of StateCertified Interpreter1993 β 2005
- Preston Gates & Ellis LLPSummer Associate1998Seattle
- US, Asia Pacific, and Europecross-border business consultant1994 β 1996
- Harvard UniversityAdams House Senior Common Room Non-resident Tutor1992 β 1993
Education
- Harvard UniversityA.B. (Bachelor of Arts)
- University of Washington School of LawJ.D. (Juris Doctor)
- Fuller Theological SeminaryM.A.T. (Master of Arts in Theology)
Skills & more
Languages Biblical Hebrew Β· Chinese Β· English Β· Koine Greek Β· Latin
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Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,231
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Also attended University of Washington School of Law2
Shared employers
Also worked at Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs11
John Kojiro MoriwakaVenture Partner - Japan at Mendoza VenturesKJInvestment Partner at UpHonest CapitalOmiros D. SarikasFounder and Managing Partner at Brookstreet Equity PartnersJohn Kojiro MoriwakaInvestor at Crimson Investment FundDr. Leonid Shapiro, MDIC | Scale Up Due Diligence at Brookstreet Equity PartnersMatthew H. HagenChairman at HBS Angels of Boston
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Also worked at Amino Capital6
Also worked at American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley4
Also worked at International School of the Peninsula1
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