About
Angel investor, former investment banker and private equity investor with a Stanford MBA who became a spiritual teacher. She leads courses, retreats and leadership programs and authored 'The Soul Solution: A Guide for Brilliant Overwhelmed Women'.
Experience
- YPOYPO Certified Forum Facilitator (CFF)current2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Goddess Fun+dCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Akoya Power www.vanessaloder.comLeadership Coach, Keynote Speaker & Authorcurrent2011 — presentLafayette, California, United States
- ForbesContributor2014 — 2016
- Encore Consumer CapitalVice President2007 — 2011
- CCMP (JP Morgan Private Equity Group)Senior Associate2002 — 2004New York, New York, United States
- Morgan Stanley Dean WitterAnalyst2000 — 2002New York, New York, United States
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Business2005 — 2007
- Columbia College, Columbia UniversityBA, Economics1996 — 2000
Skills & more
Strategic Planning10Strategy11Private equity investorAngel InvestingPrivate Equity18Consumer Products2Investments4Start-ups21Coaching11Executive Coaching6Empowerment2Women Leaders2
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Professional WomenCareer AssessmentTransformational Life CoachingSmall BusinessEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsOrganizational DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentFrom Vanessa's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,150
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Columbia College, Columbia University20
MarioPartner at Hummingbird VenturesWilliam WooImpact at Non Sibi VenturesGabriel KraManaging Director at Prelude VenturesVic StoneGeneral Partner, President and Head of 82VS Dallas at 82VSArjuna CostaCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Flourish VenturesRachel HodesDirector of Platform at NextView Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at YPO163
Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalJeff BergerVenture Partner at FJ LabsRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRob CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersTien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8
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Also worked at Forbes100
Morgan CheathamPartner and Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Breyer CapitalOm MalikSan Francisco-based writer, photographer, and investorJosh WolfePartner and Co-Founder at Lux CapitalDeena ShakirPartner at Lux CapitalChris KraeuterHead of Communications at ParadigmAvantika DaingFounding Partner at Plum Alley Investments
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Also worked at Encore Consumer Capital1
Also worked at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter843
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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