Kate Shea is a renowned entrepreneur, operator, and investor. She has spent her entire career working with technology and internet startups. Shea holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Marketing from NYU Stern School of Business. Shea has helped early-stage tech companies as an interim CMO or Head of Growth, and she was the first full-time marketing hire through the Series A and B at OrderGroove, an enterprise loyalty platform used by retailers like Walmart, CVS, and L'Oreal. In 2013, Shea co-founded a manufacturing company from her dorm room, whose best-seling brands were sold at Neiman Marcus, Macy's, and thousands of global retail locations. Shea has been featured in the New York Times, CNN, BusinessWeek, Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, among others, for her contributions to the tech industry. She is also a well-known ecosystem builder who frequently brings together founders, angel investors, and VCs. Shea is a co-founder and General Partner at Divergent Capital, and she has also been an angel investor, General Partner at Kairos, and General Partner at K50 Ventures.