it is me, the website.
- she/her
- here you can learn about my work history 🧨
- here you can read my tumblr 📝
- my journalism is across the internet, but quartz archive here, and some 💕 pieces:
- this one resulted in a national petition, and ultimately apple and amazon reprogrammed siri and alexa in response
- this one digs intro how gender manifests on slack, 90s listservs, and linguistic philosophy
- **this one** in the new york times talks about the joy of reading the same book, or watching the same movie, over and over again
- this one will convince you to get a dog
- here is my pug 🖤
- founders, investors, friends, say hi: leah@nextviewventures.com
some basics.
- presently, I am investing in seed-stage companies at NextView Ventures with a focus on consumer, b2b2c, and anything community oriented. here’s a bit of background on why I joined NextView, and VC
- prior, I led editorial and brand voice for chief, the private network for women executives, where I was an early hire
- before that, I was a journalist at quartz, covering tech, gender, and power
- live in brooklyn with chester and sean, boston native (🤷🏻♀️), heart in vermont
- angel investor at ethel's club (somewhere good), haus, a kid's book about
- associate board member at girl be heard
- speaker: harvard law, aspen ideas festival, BBC, cheddar, stacklist, more
- other lives: vc at slow, management at bridgewater associates
- always writing. new york times, washington post, the atlantic, supermaker, forge
- fancy things: linkedin top voices in tech, folio top women in media