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Tessa Battistin

Investor

Investor at Interlace Ventures

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Tessa Battistin is the Venture Capital Partnerships Manager at Justworks, where she works with venture capital and private equity firms to connect their portfolio companies with operational services including healthcare, benefits, payroll, compliance, and international hiring support. Her career has focused on supporting entrepreneurship across multiple roles, including positions at Shopify as a strategic partnerships builder, at Rosecliff Ventures as Director of Platform, at Interlace Ventures as Head of Platform & Investor, and at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator as Platform Manager. Across these roles, she has worked to help founders navigate vendor selection, operational decision-making, and scaling with appropriate business infrastructure.

Experience

  1. JustworksPartnerships Manager - Venture Capitalcurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
  2. ShopifySenior Business Development Manager - Venture Capital & Private Equity Partnerships2023 — 2025New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Solana SpacesDirector, Strategic Programming2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
  4. Interlace VenturesInvestor and Head of Platform2021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
  5. Rosecliff VenturesDirector of Platform2019 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  6. Entrepreneurs Roundtable AcceleratorPlatform Manager2018 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. Asset DesignsFounder2016 — 2018Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  8. 37 AngelsProgram Intern2015New York, New York, United States

Education

  1. McGill UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major: English Literature
  2. University of BristolInternational Exchange, English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
  3. LuHiHigh School Diploma

Skills & more

Strategy1Technology PartnershipsEvent ManagementRetail TechnologyPaymentsDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Prompt EngineeringChallenger SalesPartner EngagementPartner DevelopmentPartner Program Development
+12 moreEarly Stage InvestmentAngel InvestingEarly-Stage StartupsStrategic PartnershipsPortfolio ManagementProgram ManagementEvent PlanningBusiness DevelopmentMarketingProduct PartnershipsProduct EnablementVenture captial

Languages English · French

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Where does Tessa Battistin work?
Tessa Battistin is Investor at Interlace Ventures.
What check size does Tessa Battistin write?
Tessa Battistin typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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