Underrepresented Founder Deals Roundup: December 2023
Discover the latest deals involving underrepresented founders including women founders, founders of color, and LGBTQ+ founders in our December 2023 round up
Dec 14, 2023
About: Olivia Strobl
Olivia comes to KingsCrowd with a background in venture capital and technology. She spent time at Glasswing Ventures, an AI-focused venture fund in Boston, before joining the KingsCrowd team. There she helped develop machine learning algorithms for the opportunity qualification of preseed and seed-stage startup companies. Prior to her time at Glasswing, Olivia worked in a lab studying the neural correlates of attention. She holds a degree in Neuroscience from Wellesley College.
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