Lara Jeremko

Lara Jeremko is a strategic leader with over 18 years of experience in institutional investment management, entrepreneurship, and philanthropic innovation. She serves as an advisor to Pivotal Ventures, a company founded by Melinda French Gates that works towards accelerating social progress in the United States. As the Founder & CEO of Beyond Ventures, Lara leads a diverse team of experts focusing on investment, moonshot incubation, and cultural innovation strategies.

With a background as an Investment Officer overseeing a $1.5 billion venture capital fund-of-funds portfolio at UTIMCO, managing over $35 billion in endowment assets for the University of Texas System, Lara has a deep understanding of the financial landscape. She is also a Co-founder and Board Director of re:3D Inc, a leading 3D printing company with a strong focus on the circular economy.

Lara Jeremko obtained her B.S. in Finance with Summa Cum Laude honors from Syracuse University's Martin J. Whitman School of Management, showcasing her commitment to academic excellence.

Throughout her career, Lara has held various key positions including Founder & CEO of Beyond Ventures, Interim Strategy Lead at Pivotal Ventures, Investment Officer at UTIMCO, Private Equity Analyst at Credit Suisse, and Financial Due Diligence Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Her expertise spans across strategic leadership, investment management, entrepreneurship, and financial due diligence.