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Tony Florence

Investor

General Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Board director at Wizard Commerce · Board director at Luminary Media · Board director at Tamara Mellon Brand

New York, New York

Writes $50K – $50M checks · typically $25M

Midas 2020 · #55Midas 2019 · #51Midas 2018 · #26Midas 2017 · #75

About

Tony Florence is a hands-on, long-term board partner and trusted mentor who uses his former head-of-tech experience and Co-CEO leadership to support brand-driven, digital-commerce breakouts like Casper and Goop.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Likely emails· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

BiotechCloud ComputingConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS

Board director at Wizard Commerce

Intro paths

In turn, Tony can intro founders to Wizard Commerce's investors below.

Co-founders at Wizard Commerce

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Melissa BridgefordExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at Luminary Media

Intro paths

In turn, Tony can intro founders to Luminary Media's investors below.

Co-founders at Luminary Media

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Matthew S. SacksExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Tamara Mellon Brand

Intro paths

In turn, Tony can intro founders to Tamara Mellon Brand's investors below.

Co-founders at Tamara Mellon Brand

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Tamara MellonExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Co-CEOcurrent2008 — presentNew York, United States
  2. Morgan StanleyManaging Director, Head of Technology Investment Banking1992 — 2008New York, United States

Skills & more

Venture Capital34Private Equity22Valuation16Mergers3Investments9Growth Equity2Technology Sector1Internet1Software Sector1

From Tony's professional profile.

Deals · 7

Wonder GroupBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed May 2026 · $1.7M raise

Wizard CommerceBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Jan 2022 · $51.4M raise

DataRobotBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Dec 2020 · $320M raise

Luminary MediaBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed May 2020 · $135.6M raise

MaisonetteBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed May 2018 · $19.5M raise

BurrowBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Mar 2018 · $14M raise

Tamara Mellon BrandBoard seat

via New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · filed Oct 2016 · $16.8M raise

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

Colleagues at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tony Florence?
Tony Florence is a hands-on, long-term board partner and trusted mentor who uses his former head-of-tech experience and Co-CEO leadership to support brand-driven, digital-commerce breakouts like Casper and Goop.
Where does Tony Florence work?
Tony Florence is General Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Board director at Wizard Commerce and Board director at Luminary Media and Board director at Tamara Mellon Brand.
What does Tony Florence invest in?
Tony Florence invests in Biotech, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Tony Florence write?
Tony Florence typically writes checks of $50K – $50M.
What boards does Tony Florence sit on?
Tony Florence holds tracked board seats at Burrow, DataRobot, Luminary Media, Maisonette, Tamara Mellon Brand, Wizard Commerce, Wonder Group.
Where did Tony Florence go to school?
Tony Florence studied at Dartmouth College (AB, Economics); The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (MBA, Finance).

Same school

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