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Lucas Turner-Owens

Principal at Building Ventures | Investing in a Better Built World

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Investor
VC

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

Locations:

New York

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Impact Investing
Venture Capital
Fundraising
Editing
Public Policy
Research
Community Outreach
Public Speaking
Social Media
Grant Writing
Program Development
Blogging
Spanish
Volunteer Management
Nonprofits
Facebook
Teaching
Qualitative Research
Creative Writing
Community Development

Education

Lists including Lucas

AP
AO
AS
AN

Based in UK

1884 people

AM
AR
AB
AF

Based in Boston & Cambridge

668 people

AT
AS
AT
AH

All Series A Investors

14752 people

AM
AT
AS
AR

All Seed Investors

19695 people

Work Experience

BV
Building Ventures

2024

  • Principal

    2024

PL
Possibility Labs

2023 - 2023

  • Senior Advisor

    2023 - 2023

    Consultant and member of the Office of the President at Possibility Labs

T
TMV

2020 - 2023

  • Principal

    2022 - 2023

  • Venture Fellow

    2020 - 2022

TS
The Sankofa Group, LLC

2020 - 2022

  • Founding Partner

    2020 - 2022

TB
The Bridgespan Group

2021 - 2021

  • Consultant Intern

    2021 - 2021

BU
Boston Ujima Project

2017 - 2020

  • Fund Manager

    2017 - 2020

NS
Next Street

2017 - 2017

  • Senior Analyst

    2017 - 2017

CD
Cooperation DC

2016 - 2017

  • Loan Officer

    2016 - 2017

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Operation HOPE

2012 - 2016

  • Public Policy Analyst

    2013 - 2016

    Managed organizational partnerships with the White House, the U.S. Department of Treasury, the CFPB and other Federal agencies. Staffing the PACFCYA, and the retirement security commission for the Bipartisan Policy Center

  • President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability (PACFC) Fellow

    2012 - 2013