About
Platform Operations Manager based in the New York office. Previously a Program Manager for Techstars' NYC accelerator and worked in public space and nonprofit programs in New York.
Experience
- NextView VenturesPlatform Operations Managercurrent2025 — present
- NextView VenturesNetwork Operations Associate2025New York, New York, United States
- TechstarsProgram Manager2024 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- Center for Justice InnovationManager, Operations & Planning at Neighborhood Safety Initiatives2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- Center for Justice InnovationPlanner at Neighborhood Safety Initiatives2021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
- Center for Justice InnovationResource Coordinator at Brooklyn Justice Initiatives2018 — 2021Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Teeming MediaProgram & Operations Associate2016 — 2018
- Teeming MediaAdministrative Assistant2013 — 2016Greater New York City Area
- Green Street Teaching and Learning CenterTeaching Artist & Tutor2015 — 2017Middletown, CT
- Lawyers For ChildrenForensic Social Work Intern2017Greater New York City Area
- Monte Nido & AffiliatesClinical Volunteer2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
- Turner Construction CompanySummer Intern for the Human Resources Benefits Team2015 — 2016Greater New York City Area
Education
- Wesleyan UniversityBachelor's degree, American Studies and Psychology2015 — 2018
- McGill UniversityBachelor's degree (transferred after first year)2014 — 2015
- Bronx High School of ScienceHigh School2010 — 2014
Skills & more
Operational PlanningProgram ImplementationCommunity DevelopmentTechnical WritingEvent ProductionCopy EditingCollaborative WorkOperations ManagementProject ManagementProject PlanningBudget ManagementParticipatory Design
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Social Media AnalyticsNewsletter ProductionEvent PlanningSocial MediaCustomer ServiceGrassroots OrganizingStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingFrom Vera's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Wesleyan University50
Jennifer ZimmermanMarketing & Communications at General CatalystDaniel LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David SchenkeinInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Andy WeissmanPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Brad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Kristen LaguerreExecutive Partner at MPM BioImpact
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Also attended McGill University322
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at NextView Ventures14
Jason KingChief Financial Officer at ConvergeDavid BeiselCo-founder and Partner at NextView VenturesRob GoCo-founder and Partner at NextView VenturesStephanie PalmeriPartner at NextView VenturesMelody KohPartner and Chief Product Officer at NextView VenturesLee HowerCo-founder and Partner at NextView Ventures
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Also worked at Techstars378
Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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Also worked at Turner Construction Company1
Colleagues at NextView Ventures
Amanda Tommasino
Director of Finance at NextView Ventures
Brian Long
Founder/GP at NextView at NextView Ventures
David Beisel
Co-founder and Partner at NextView Ventures
Jack Abramowitz
Investment Associate at NextView Ventures
Laura Modi
Investor at NextView Ventures
Lee Hower
Co-founder and Partner at NextView Ventures
Melody Koh
Partner and Chief Product Officer at NextView Ventures
Rachel Hodes
Director of Platform at NextView Ventures