Where does Vanessa Pestritto work?

Vanessa Pestritto is Partner at Lattice Ventures.

What check size does Vanessa Pestritto write?

Vanessa Pestritto typically writes checks of $25K – $100K.

Where did Vanessa Pestritto go to school?

Vanessa Pestritto studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Bachelor of Science, Economics and International Business); Fashion Institute of Technology (Non-Degree: Course Study, Art History); General Assembly (Certificate, Digital Marketing).

Vanessa Pestritto

Investor

Partner at Lattice Ventures

New York, New York

Writes $25K – $100K checks · typically $50K

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Brittany LaughlinunlockedVanessa: together at Lattice Ventures (2016–2026)

Vanessa: together at SunGard Consulting Services

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About

Vanessa Alexandra Pestritto draws on personally reviewing over 5,000 startups and managing deal flow as an angel director to coach nontraditional founders, reshape their narratives, and translate them for investors.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechFuture of WorkSaaS

Experience

Electric GemsOwnercurrent2024 — presentNew Jersey, United States
USDi Partners LLCOperating Partnercurrent2025 — present
Chainboard VenturesAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
Flare NetworkAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
Lattice VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2016 — presentNew York
Abstract MoneyAdvisor2023 — 2026
AgoricDirector, Partner Programs2020 — 2024
RippleXpring2018 — 2019New York, NY
Parity - PartnersP3 Pod Leader2017 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
New York AngelsExecutive Director2012 — 2016New York, NY
Art GalleriesAssistant Director2009 — 2011New York, NY
SunGard Consulting ServicesConsultant2007 — 2009
Julius Baer Investment ManagementHuman Resources Assistant2006 — 2007
New York University Office of HousingHousing Representative2005 — 2006New York, NY

Skills & more

Blockchain2Ecosystem Management6Go-to-market Strategy4Start-ups70Strategy24Marketing22Venture Capital20Business Strategy20Social Media10Strategic Planning10CRM8Corporate Development9

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Business DevelopmentProduct ManagementConsultingManagement ConsultingPrivate EquityCompetitive AnalysisMarketing StrategyResearchEmail MarketingIntegrationAnalyticsManagement

Languages Spanish

Advanced Microsoft Excel Training
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Certification Program - RYT, Hatha Yoga & Vinyasa Flow — Joschi Yoga Institute

From Vanessa's professional profile.

Colleagues at Lattice Ventures

Brittany L. Gorevic

General Partner at Lattice Ventures

Brittany Laughlin

Stacks Foundation Board Chair at Stacks Foundation

Janet Aiko

Investor at Lattice Ventures

Louis Price

Investor at Lattice Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Vanessa Pestritto?: Vanessa Alexandra Pestritto draws on personally reviewing over 5,000 startups and managing deal flow as an angel director to coach nontraditional founders, reshape their narratives, and translate them for investors.
Where does Vanessa Pestritto work?: Vanessa Pestritto is Partner at Lattice Ventures.
What does Vanessa Pestritto invest in?: Vanessa Pestritto invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Future of Work, SaaS.
What check size does Vanessa Pestritto write?: Vanessa Pestritto typically writes checks of $25K – $100K.
Where did Vanessa Pestritto go to school?: Vanessa Pestritto studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Bachelor of Science, Economics and International Business); Fashion Institute of Technology (Non-Degree: Course Study, Art History); General Assembly (Certificate, Digital Marketing).

Same school

Also attended NYU Stern School of Business828

Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista Capital Neil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal Investments Max WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer Hippeau Tom MonahanFormer Chairman & CEO, CEB at MissionOG Krupa VankayalaPartner, People & HR at Sapphire Ventures

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Also attended Fashion Institute of Technology48

Fran AmicoExecutive Assistant at CAVU Consumer Partners Maclean LiottaSenior Associate at True Beauty Ventures Colleen WalshHuman Resources and Talent Partner at True Beauty Ventures Jemma SellemExecutive Assistant at Mainsail Partners Bri WangInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITAL Daniella OrtizOperations Associate at BBG Ventures

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Also attended General Assembly152

TinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear Ventures DavidInvestor at MGV.VC Michael BairdInvestor at Green Flag Sabine QuetantMarketing at Collide Capital Phil JacobSenior Associate at Rampersand Allison LightGTM at General Partnership

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Shared employers

Also worked at Agoric4

Lawrence Lundy-BryanVenture Partner at Lunar Ventures Shaishav T.General Partner at Lemniscap Michael JablonChief Operating Officer at Agoric Mark S. MillerChief Scientist at Agoric

Also worked at New York Angels30

Oliver MitchellPartner at Ff Venture Capital Chris SaxmanDigital health entrepreneur, startup mentor, skier, fly fisherman, Steelers fanatic, Co-head of Health 2.0 Denver/Boulder Chapter Vaibhavi NesarikarPrincipal at GTMfund Patrick ChangFounder and Managing Partner at Dispersion Capital Howard MorganEarly-internet and database researcher; founding Renaissance president; Idealab investor; First Round co-founder; B Capital chair Esther DysonFounder of Wellville; chairman of EDventure Holdings

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Also worked at SunGard Consulting Services4

Mack GillHead of Global Securities Processing at FIS Capital Markets at Mela Ventures Jeffrey WallisChief Executive Officer & President at N3XT Sameer SolejaExecutive Officer, Director at Molecule Software, Inc.Arun NairFounder & CEO at OpsLab