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Kate Drane
Sustainability-focused Ops, Program Management, Product & Community; Former Director at Techstars, Breakthrough Energy, and Indiegogo
Kate Drane is a sustainability-focused professional with a wealth of experience in operations, program management, product, and community engagement.
She has held notable positions, including Director at Techstars, Breakthrough Energy, and Indiegogo, where she made significant contributions.
At Breakthrough Energy, Kate led the development of a top-tier Fellowship program supporting climate-focused technology innovators worldwide.
During her time at Techstars, she facilitated connections between Fortune 500 companies and the Techstars network to drive innovation.
As the Senior Director of Outreach at Indiegogo, Kate empowered over 900 entrepreneurs to raise more than $80M collectively on the platform.
Additionally, Kate co-founded The Can Van, a leading mobile canning service in Northern California, catering to breweries, wineries, cideries, and distilleries.
Kate Drane holds an MBA in Sustainable Management from Presidio Graduate School and a BA in Journalism from Butler University.
Currently, she works as an Independent Consultant at 3W Consulting and has previously been associated with organizations like Hustle Fund and Primary Venture Partners.
