Stephanie Dorsey
InvestorAdvisor at Propeller · Advisory Board Member, Sustainability Subscribed Program at Village Capital · Review Panelist for America’s Seed Fund (also known as the NSF SBIR/STTR program) at National Science Foundation · Co-Founder and Managing Partner at E2JDJ
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $25K – $3M checks
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Jeffrey CherryunlockedStephanie: together at The James Beard Foundation (2021–2026)
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About
Stephanie Dorsey, Harvard Law‑trained and formerly corporate lawyer, focuses on fixing the global food system through early-stage AgriFood investing, mentoring founders and connecting them to retailers, distributors and food companies.
Invests in
AgTechFoodTech
Experience
- e squaredCo-Founder, Managing Partnercurrent2020 — present
- illuminemAuthorcurrent2023 — present
- Dream Climate Tech LaunchpadAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
- Bloomag, Inc.Board Membercurrent2022 — present
- Village CapitalAdvisory Board Member, Sustainability Subscribed Programcurrent2022 — present
- Tufts UniversityEntrepreneur Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- National Science Foundation (NSF)Review Panelist for America’s Seed Fund (also known as the NSF SBIR/STTR program)current2021 — present
- NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDeep Space Food Challengecurrent2021 — present
- KrogerAdvisory Committee Member, The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation Innovation Fundcurrent2021 — present
- Women's Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO) / #ChooseWOMENNew Orleans Ambassador Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO)current2021 — present
- SKUMentorcurrent2021 — present
- Propeller: A Force for Social InnovationAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
- The James Beard FoundationMentorcurrent2020 — present
- The Idea VillageMentorcurrent2020 — present
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPAssociate2017 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPSummer Associate2016
- Wiley Rein LLPSummer Associate2015Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Weil Gotshal and Manges LLPLegal Intern2011
- Health NetMarketing Intern2010
Colleagues at Propeller
Adele London
Director of Community Development at Propeller
Andrea Chen
Co-Founder at Propeller
Andrea Zayas
Board Member at Propeller
Anu
Board Member at Propeller
Brian Halligan
General Partner at Propeller
Cedric S. Grant
Board Member at Propeller
Corey Jones
Founding Partner at E2JDJ
Deirdre Johnson Burel
Board Member at Propeller
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stephanie Dorsey?
- Stephanie Dorsey, Harvard Law‑trained and formerly corporate lawyer, focuses on fixing the global food system through early-stage AgriFood investing, mentoring founders and connecting them to retailers, distributors and food companies.
- Where does Stephanie Dorsey work?
- Stephanie Dorsey is Advisor at Propeller.
- What does Stephanie Dorsey invest in?
- Stephanie Dorsey invests in AgTech, FoodTech.
- What check size does Stephanie Dorsey write?
- Stephanie Dorsey typically writes checks of $25K – $3M.
- Where did Stephanie Dorsey go to school?
- Stephanie Dorsey studied at Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor (J.D.)); Dickinson College (B.A., Political Science).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Law School280
Keith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystDiana BerishaInvestor at Spark CapitalDavid GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesTracy Van GrackChief Communications Officer at RevolutionSid ShenaiVenture partner at Madrona and co-founder and CEO of Proof Diagnostics
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Also attended Dickinson College32
Sam SilversheinVice President at Alpha PartnersElizabeth KalarisPrincipal, Head of Talent at StripesAlexandra Lawrence LaFrankieChief Compliance Officer at EJF VenturesArlen MeyersAdvisory Board at InVitro CapitalCaroline BrennanSenior Associate, Investor Relations at Rose Park AdvisorsJonathan KarlsonSenior Associate - US Team at Founders Future
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Shared employers
Also worked at Tufts University54
David GreenwaldManaging Director at Deerfield Management CompanyEmma SeymourAssociate at Arthur VenturesBrigham HydeVenture Partner at Audere CapitalAjaita ShahGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesYi Chi SongResearch Associate at Casdin CapitalDiane HessanSpecial Advisor at Data Point Capital
+ 48 more
Also worked at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration157
Sai SenthilkumarPartner at Redpoint VenturesJoe FlahertyDirector, Content & Community at Founder CollectiveJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesGabe ShermanPresident, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCOOmar PimentelDirector of Frontier Strategy at Type One Ventures
+ 151 more
Also worked at SKU7
Genevieve GilbreathCo-Founder | General Partner at Springdale VenturesAlyssa PadronProgram Manager at Village CapitalCarla McDonaldFounder at Dynabrand VenturesCorey JonesFounding Partner at E2JDJEthan Monreal-JacksonGeneral Partner at Newtype VenturesKate FieldFounder at Aampe
+ 1 more
Also worked at The Idea Village11
SaraInvestor at Maven Ventures focused on consumer softwareRicco MendesVentures & Finance at StartUp HealthSoumitra SenguptaVenture Partner at Elevate CapitalThomas RushPartner & Head of Cryptoeconomics at ConsenSys MeshLeslie CampisiInvestor at Anthemis VentureCorey JonesFounding Partner at E2JDJ
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