Vanessa Alexandra Pestritto
Strategy and GTM, Advisor, and Venture Capital Investor
- Role
- Advisor at Flare Network
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vanessa Alexandra Pestritto
Vanessa Pestritto believes in ecosystem collaboration for the advancement and adoption of new technologies. She is the founder of Electric Gems, LLC, a venture aimed at providing comprehensive support to tech companies in accelerating growth and devising strategic GTM plans. Clients range from web3 networks, tech companies entering blockchain, and web3 stack service providers to support ecosystem growth. During her tenure as Director of Partner Programs at Agoric, a Cosmos-based chain, Vanessa spearheaded the development and management of ecosystem partnerships and capital markets relationships. As Director of Strategic Growth at Ripple, Vanessa built a significant investment portfolio of tech companies with novel use cases in protocol development, ecosystem tools, and smart contracts. She has actively invested and worked with entrepreneurs through her venture fund, Lattice Ventures. She began her career in technology consulting working on fintech and government projects. As Executive Director at New York Angels, she skillfully managed the largest syndicate of angel investors in New York, overseeing product and marketing efforts to facilitate a dynamic marketplace of investors and investments. Vanessa has also provided strategic guidance to corporations on their accelerator programs, counting Chobani and eBay among her esteemed clients.Vanessa actively advocates for increasing awareness of diversity in the workplace and the advancement of women and Latinos. She studied Economics and International Business at NYU Stern School of Business.
Experience
Advisor
Jan 2020 — Present
Advise on growth strategies, network goals and objectives, product launches, and program development.
Education
NYU Stern School of Business
Bachelor of Science, Economics and International Business
Fashion Institute of Technology
Non-Degree: Course Study, Art History, Creative Writing
General Assembly
Certificate, Digital Marketing
2015 — 2015
Skills
- Angel Investing
- Digital Strategy
- Private Equity
- Valuation
- Leadership
- Product Management
- Editing
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Entrepreneurship
- Program Management
- Strategic Partnerships
- Email Marketing
- Due Diligence
- Writing
- Financial Modeling
- Social Media
- Research
- Creative Development
- Strategy
- Integration
- Strategic Consulting
- Management Consulting
- Consulting
- Management
- Process Engineering
- Marketing
- Strategic Planning
- Corporate Development
- Business Development
- Proposal Writing
- Executive Management
- Digital Marketing
- Business Planning
- Mergers
- Competitive Analysis
- Start-Ups
- Valuation Modeling
- Photoshop
- Technology Integration
- Product Marketing
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