Kristina Simmons
Kristina Simmons
Kristina Simmons is a well-known and accomplished early-stage Venture Capitalist (VC) who has made a name for herself by partnering with innovative founders who are solving major issues related to human and planet health. She brings years of expertise in investing in breakthrough technologies across various fields, including bio, health, agriculture, food, sustainability, and next-generation brands.
Before her time in the world of VC, Simmons gained experience advising and consulting for many startups across different verticals, including consumer brands, health, mobile/software, food, and hardware. Her expertise in strategy development, go-to-market, product development, and business development has helped many portfolio companies grow and achieve success.
Simmons has worked in many leadership roles in notable organizations, including being the Former Chief of Staff at Khosla Ventures, a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and Digital + Brand lead at Lululemon Athletica. She holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan.
Simmons' passion for turning innovative technological ideas into popular brands that people love has led her to work with founders who are striving to make a positive impact on the planet and improve human health. She continues to serve on many boards, including Overture Life, Daye, Casca, Spyce, Alivecor, Ginger.io, and others.
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