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Taryn Jones Laeben

Investor

Partner at Victress Capital

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $150K checks · typically $125K

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Experience

  1. IRL VenturesFounding Partner & Presidentcurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. NisoloChief Executive Officer (CEO) & Investorcurrent2025 — present
  3. Paradero HotelsBoard Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  4. ChiefFounding Membercurrent2019 — present
  5. JinxExecutive Advisorcurrent2019 — present
  6. HealthyBabyInterim President2024 — 2025
  7. GetawayExecutive Board Member2019 — 2025Greater New York City Area
  8. ZeeraExecutive Advisor2019 — 2025New York, New York, United States
  9. CAMPBoard Member2023 — 2024New York, United States
  10. Cooper ParentingExecutive Advisor2022 — 2024
  11. GabbiExecutive Advisor2022 — 2024
  12. HemsterExecutive Advisor2023 — 2024
  13. Tiny OrganicsExecutive Advisor2020 — 2023
  14. HATCH CollectiveAdvisor & Interim COO2023
  15. WedgeExecutive Advisor2022 — 2023
  16. Dimer HealthExecutive Advisor2023
  17. Veracity SelfcareExecutive Advisor2023
  18. OdelaExecutive Advisor2020 — 2023
  19. ParadeExecutive Advisor2020 — 2022
  20. Visible VenturesOperating Partner2020 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
  21. daringExecutive Advisor, Strategy / Operations / Growth / Partnerships2021 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
  22. MIRRORExec Advisor Strategy / Partnerships / Growth2019 — 2021
  23. SoulCycle Inc.Chief Operating Officer2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  24. CasperChief Commercial Officer2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
  25. CasperChief Experience Officer, President of Global Retail & Business Development2015 — 2017
  26. Alexis BittarPresident2014 — 2015Greater New York City Area
  27. Kate Spade & CompanySenior Vice President of North America2013 — 2014Greater New York City Area
  28. Kate Spade & CompanyVice President of International2007 — 2013Greater New York City Area
  29. MexxManager of Strategic Business Planning2006 — 2007
  30. MexxManager of Merchandising Analysis2006

Skills & more

Fashion17Merchandising22Luxury Goods14Apparel11Retail24Business Strategy8International Sales2International Development1New Business Development3Brand Awareness1Brand Development3Brand Management5
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentCoachingE-commerceInventory ManagementMarketingMarketing StrategyOperations ManagementSalesManagementLeadershipStrategyTrend

Languages French · Italian · Spanish

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Deals · 1

GetawayBoard seat

via Victress Capital · filed Jan 2021 · $41.7M raise

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

Colleagues at Victress Capital

Joshua Dau
Investor at Victress Capital
Lori Cashman
Managing Partner at Visible Ventures
Suzanne Norris
Managing Partner at Visible Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Taryn Jones Laeben?
Partner at Victress Capital
Where does Taryn Jones Laeben work?
Taryn Jones Laeben is Partner at Victress Capital.
What check size does Taryn Jones Laeben write?
Taryn Jones Laeben typically writes checks of $100K – $150K.
What boards does Taryn Jones Laeben sit on?
Taryn Jones Laeben holds tracked board seats at Getaway.
Where did Taryn Jones Laeben go to school?
Taryn Jones Laeben studied at Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)); The Hotchkiss School.

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