Prior to joining Blackhorn, Melissa was the Chief Investment Officer at ZOMA Capital, a Denver-based private family office, and before that, she held a variety of corporate finance and investment roles with organizations such as Imprint Capital, Plainfield Asset Management and Deutsche Bank Securities. Prior to Imprint’s sale to Goldman Sachs in 2015, Melissa was a Managing Director and a member of the firm’s management team and was responsible for overseeing and managing the firm’s direct investment and private credit platforms.
Melissa was also featured by Trusted Insight in 2017 and 2018 as one of the “Top 30 Family Office Chief Investment Officers”. She holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Chicago, where was a recipient of the Richter Grant. She received her MBA from Columbia Business School, where she concentrated in Finance and International Development.
Melissa was also featured by Trusted Insight in 2017 and 2018 as one of the “Top 30 Family Office Chief Investment Officers”. She holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Chicago, where was a recipient of the Richter Grant. She received her MBA from Columbia Business School, where she concentrated in Finance and International Development.
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Blackhorn Ventures
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Blackhorn Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in companies using breakthroughs in engineering and science, coupled with the infrastructure of the Information Revolution, to redefine resource productivity.
Billions of people are moving toward a higher standard of living, and global consumption is rapidly depleting Earth’s resource capacity. We are in a unique period of history that will be defined by investment in resource-efficient technologies. This is what we do.
Billions of people are moving toward a higher standard of living, and global consumption is rapidly depleting Earth’s resource capacity. We are in a unique period of history that will be defined by investment in resource-efficient technologies. This is what we do.
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