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Ruth Foxe Blader

Investor

Investor at Citrine Venture · Board director at Elevate CDB · Board director at Amplify Life Insurance Co · Board director at BusBot Inc

New York, New York, United States

About

Ruth Foxe Blader is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Citrine Venture Partners. She brings two decades of international experience in venture capital and Fortune 500 companies, with expertise in emerging technology and communications.

Board director at Elevate CDB

Intro paths

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In turn, Ruth can intro founders to Elevate CDB's investors below.

Elevate CDB's investors · 4

Anthemis VentureNew York · $500K – $7M checks · since 2024Bowery CapitalNew York · $1M – $2M checksGreycroft PartnersNew YorkNorwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks

Board director at Amplify Life Insurance Co

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In turn, Ruth can intro founders to Amplify Life Insurance Co's investors below.

Amplify Life Insurance Co's investors · 4

Anthemis VentureNew York · $500K – $7M checks · since 2021Citrine VentureNew York · since 2024GreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2022Greycroft PartnersNew York · since 2024

Co-founders at Amplify Life Insurance Co

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Hanna WuExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at BusBot Inc

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In turn, Ruth can intro founders to BusBot Inc's investors below.

BusBot Inc's investors · 2

Anthemis VentureNew York · $500K – $7M checks · since 2020Pelion Venture PartnersSalt Lake City · $1M – $20M checks · since 2022

Experience

  1. Citrine Venture PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
  2. StarmoireCo-founder & Executive Chaircurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
  3. RockRose RiskCo-founder & Executive Chaircurrent2024 — presentCalifornia, United States
  4. Foxe CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
  5. unlock VC (previously WVC:E)Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  6. Anthemis GroupPartner2017 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
  7. Allianz GroupLead Investor, Fintech, AllianzX2012 — 2017Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
  8. FarmArcCo Founder2014 — 2016Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  9. PepsiCoDirector, Global Digital2010 — 2012
  10. Ruder FinnSVP, Director of Interactive Europe2001 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

Global Management8Website Development9Social Media40Project Management18User Experience27Emerging Technologies3Market Research16Digital Strategy53Web Analytics8Social Media Marketing25Marketing Communications4Strategic Communications7
+12 moreUsabilityE-commerceCorporate CommunicationsInteractive MarketingNew MediaCRMMarketingInformation ArchitectureStrategyCMSBusiness DevelopmentDigital Marketing

Languages English · French · German

From Ruth's professional profile.

Deals · 4

Elevate CDBBoard seat

via Anthemis Venture · filed Mar 2025 · $8M raise

Branch Financial, Inc.Board seat

via Anthemis Venture · filed May 2022

Amplify Life Insurance CoBoard seat

via Anthemis Venture · filed Nov 2021 · $12M raise

BusBot IncBoard seat

via Anthemis Venture · filed Nov 2020 · $4.1M raise

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

Colleagues at Citrine Venture

Dan Dall'Asta
Investor at Citrine Venture
Dan Dall’Asta
Investor at Citrine Venture

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Chad Harris
Vice President at BIP Capital

Investors connected to Ruth in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ruth Foxe Blader?
Ruth Foxe Blader is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Citrine Venture Partners. She brings two decades of international experience in venture capital and Fortune 500 companies, with expertise in emerging technology and communications.
Where does Ruth Foxe Blader work?
Ruth Foxe Blader is at Citrine Venture and Board director at Elevate CDB and Board director at Amplify Life Insurance Co and Board director at BusBot Inc.
What boards does Ruth Foxe Blader sit on?
Ruth Foxe Blader holds tracked board seats at Amplify Life Insurance Co, Branch Financial, Inc., BusBot Inc, Elevate CDB.
Where did Ruth Foxe Blader go to school?
Ruth Foxe Blader studied at John Jay College (CUNY) (M.A., Criminology/Deviance); University of Iowa (Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters; German); The University of Freiburg (German).

Same school

Also attended John Jay College (CUNY)2

Daniella OrtizOperations Associate at BBG VenturesAyana QasimExecutive Assistant at Sana Capital

Also attended University of Iowa46

Ashton KutcherCo-founder of Sound Ventures; launching a new deep-tech venture firm with Morgan BellerDavid AllisonManaging Director at Westlake Village BioPartnersHaider KhanFounder Relations at Transform Capital ManagementKasey MitriaOperations Manager at Jump CapitalRyan LongAssociate at Tri-Valley VenturesCooper LaRueAssociate at American Family Ventures

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Also attended The University of Freiburg35

Dr. Elias Börgmann-DehinaGeneral Counsel & Portfolio Manager at HeadlineJens LapinskiFounding Partner at Angel InvestChristina UlardicPartner at Astanor VenturesMaik FechnerVenture Partner at Blockchain Founders CapitalJan BeckerInvestment Team at 10x FoundersMatthias von BismarckChief Representative, Investitionsbank Berlin at GreenTec Capital Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Citrine Venture Partners2

Dan Dall'AstaInvestor at Citrine VentureDan Dall’AstaInvestor at Citrine Venture

Also worked at Starmoire1

Katie PalencsarManaging Director at Anthemis Venture

Also worked at RockRose Risk1

Luís Paulo TorresAssociate at Anthemis Venture

Also worked at Foxe Capital4

Dan Dall'AstaInvestor at Citrine VentureDan Dall’AstaInvestor at Citrine VentureKyle PerezAssociate at Anthemis VentureSophie WinwoodPrincipal at Anthemis Venture