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Tessa Brown

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Co-founder at Germ Network

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedGerm Network

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Co-founder at Germ Network

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Germ Network's investors · 3

GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checks · since 2024K5 GlobalSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checks · since 2024Mozilla Venturessince 2022

Co-founders at Germ Network

MXMark Xue
Mark XueCo-founder

Experience

  1. Germ NetworkCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2022 — present
  2. Harper's MagazineWriter and Researchercurrent2005 — present
  3. Consultant2020 — 2022
  4. Stanford UniversityLecturer, Program in Writing and Rhetoric2017 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Syracuse UniversityGraduate Teaching Assistant2013 — 2017Syracuse, New York Area
  6. University of MichiganLecturer2011 — 2012

Skills & more

Diversity & InclusionSocial MediaResearchEditingWritingProofreadingJournalismHigher EducationCopy EditingCommunity OutreachGrant WritingLiterature
+12 moreResume WritingLiteracyCurriculum DesignQualitative ResearchUniversity TeachingTeaching English as a Second LanguageTeachingPublic SpeakingAcademic TutoringMentoringIntercultural CommunicationTeaching Writing

Languages Chinese · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tessa Brown?
Executive Officer, Director at Germ Network
Where does Tessa Brown work?
Tessa Brown is Co-founder of Germ Network.
What companies did Tessa Brown found?
Tessa Brown founded Germ Network.
Where did Tessa Brown go to school?
Tessa Brown studied at Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religion, Creative Writing, cum laude); Syracuse University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Composition and Cultural Rhetoric with a certificate in Women's and Gender Studies); University of Michigan (Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Creative Writing - Fiction).

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