Lisa Fedorenko

Impact Ventures at Alberts

Lisa Fedorenko is an Investment Manager at Alberts, a company focused on impact investing.1 3 Here's a comprehensive overview of her background and career:

Education and Early Career

Lisa was born in Moscow but grew up in Australia as a first-generation migrant.1 She studied at the University of Sydney, majoring in advanced mathematics, computer science, and econometrics.1 During her studies, she also completed an exchange semester at HEC Paris.

Professional Experience

Finance and Investment Career::

Started her career in equity research sales at Credit Suisse1 3
Worked as an analyst at Montgomery Investment Management1
Served as an Investment Associate at Reinventure Group, Westpac's VC fund1
Held positions at Marshall Investments Pty Ltd and briefly ran her own consulting business

Current Role:: Lisa joined Alberts in 2021 as an Investment Manager for their Impact Ventures fund.3 4 At Alberts, she:

Manages a $16 million impact ventures fund4
Focuses on early-stage businesses (pre-seed, seed, Series A) across four impact themes: environmental sustainability, mental health and wellbeing, arts/music/entertainment, and equality1
Oversees a portfolio of 14 investments1

Achievements and Initiatives

Named on Fortune's 9th annual Change the World list for her work in promoting gender equality in the Australian VC industry2
Co-spearheaded the Equity Clear initiative in 2022, which aims to create a standard of reporting on gender across deal flow among portfolio companies2
Actively works to improve transparency and equality in venture capital funding for female-led startups2

Personal Interests

In her spare time, Lisa enjoys aerial acrobatics, painting, and spending time with friends and family.3 She is passionate about creating a fairer world through increased diversity and sustainability.3

Lisa's LinkedIn username is lisa-fedorenko, as confirmed in the query.4

Highlights

Aug 2 · missingperspectives.com

removing preventative questioning for female founders

Nov 23 · alberts.co

Alberts Lisa Fedorenko named among Fortune's global Change the ...

Experience

Investment Manager at Alberts (January 2021 - Present)

Founder and Director at Self-employed (November 2020 - January 2021), Director and COO at Forte (May 2020 - November 2020), Investment Manager at Marshall Investments Pty Ltd (January 2020 - March 2020), Investment Associate at Reinventure Group (July 2018 - November 2019), Campaign Manager for Jacqui Munro at Liberal Party of Australia (April 2019 - May 2019), Analyst at Montgomery Investment Management Pty Ltd (November 2016 - July 2018), Equity Research Sales at Credit Suisse (February 2014 - November 2016)

Education

B Com/ B Sc, Advanced Mathematics, Computer Science, Econometrics - University of Sydney (2009 - 2013), Exchange Semester, Business - HEC Paris (2013 - 2013), Ascham School (2004 - 2008)