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Melissa Widner

Melissa Widner

Melissa Widner

Chairman & Co-Founder, Heads Over Heels

Chief Executive Officer at Lighter Capital

Sydney, New South Wales

About

Female

Melissa Widner is the Chief Executive Officer at Lighter Capital.

Experience

Lighter Capital

Chief Executive Officer · 2020 – present

Series AFinancial Services · FinTech

Lighter Capital

Member Board Of Directors · 2018 – present

Series AFinancial Services · FinTech

National Australia Bank

NAB Ventures Managing Director · 2016 – 2020

IPO15kBanking · Finance

SeaPoint Ventures

General Partner · 1999 – 2016

6Seattle, Washington, United StatesCommunications Infrastructure · Venture Capital

Board Member · Zuper
2018 – present
Executive Director & The Shore Foundation · SHORE
2017 – present
Chairman & Co-Founder · Heads Over Heels
2010 – present

Education

Stanford University · Master's Degree, Business and Education
1995 – 1997
University of Washington · Bachelor's Degree, Unkown

People at Lighter Capital

Head of Partnerships and Community

Head of Growth Marketing

Seed Investor, Co-Founder, Board Member

Data from: crunchbase

Software Developer

Board of Directors

Vice President Of Underwriting

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Latest from Melissa Widner

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i80 Group Provides Up to $100 Million Credit Facility to Lighter Capital to Accelerate Non-Dilutive Financings
businesswire.com · Nov 20
Drug development biotech Gelomics wins the Australian leg of KPMG's Global Tech Innovator competition
Startup Daily · Aug 15
From child biz whiz to tech queen
The Australian · Dec 1
Lighter Capital raises $130M credit facility to ignite revenue-based financing for startups
TechCrunch · Aug 29
As venture capital markets cool, startups consider debt and loans as alternative financing options
geekwire.com · Jan 20