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Karen Lopez

Karen Lopez

Investor atThomson Reuters VenturesNew York
Thomson Reuters Ventures websiteFirm profile

Karen Lopez is an investor at Thomson Reuters Ventures focusing on Enterprise SaaS, AI, fintech, and risk/fraud. She previously held roles in management consulting and corporate strategy at Lazard.

What Karen can write

Writes checks of$3M to $10M
Comes in atSeries AMostly follows a lead
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Thomson Reuters Ventures writes $3M to $10M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. management consulting
  2. Lazard · Vice President of Corporate Strategy
  3. Angeles Investors
  4. Thomson Reuters Ventures · Investor
    Now

Focus

enterprise saasaifintechrisk/fraudearly-stageenterprise technology

Education

Columbia University, B.A. in EconomicsThe Wharton School, MBA

Also at Thomson Reuters Ventures

Tamara SteffensManaging Director
Joe DormaniPartner
Josef Najm
Josef NajmPrincipal
Jack BenedictPrincipal
Alex Carvalho
Alex CarvalhoInvestor

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Questions

Who is Karen Lopez?

Karen Lopez is an investor at Thomson Reuters Ventures focusing on Enterprise SaaS, AI, fintech, and risk/fraud. She previously held roles in management consulting and corporate strategy at Lazard.

How much does Karen Lopez invest?

Karen Lopez invests through Thomson Reuters Ventures, which writes checks of $3M to $10M at series a.

How do I pitch Karen Lopez?

A warm intro from a founder Thomson Reuters Ventures backed works best.

What did Karen Lopez do before Thomson Reuters Ventures?

management consulting; Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Lazard; Angeles Investors.

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