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Lisa Wehden

CEO at Plymouth — making U.S. immigration fast and simple for top talent

San Francisco, California

Work Experience

2022

  • CEO & Founder

    2022

    Accelerating innovation through faster and more transparent immigration solutions. We work with Silicon Valley's fastest growing companies including Pika AI, Replit, Midjourney, LangChain, Runway ML, Together AI, Lindy AI, Living Carbon and more.

2022 - 2023

  • Board Member Next Gen

    2022 - 2023

    Community for leading British entrepreneurs & investors in the Bay Area working with them to innovate, collaborate and inspire others.

2019 - 2021

  • Investor

    2019 - 2021

    VC investing in pre-seed and seed-stage companies. Focused on companies transforming critical industries (Flexport, Newfront and AtoB).

2017 - 2019

  • Product & Growth

    2017 - 2019

    Launched the Berlin office and built and invested in early-stage AI/ML startups across Europe. Ran three programs with 150 scientists and engineers. Interviewed over 500+ founders and investment decisions for the Berlin cohort. EF's notable exits include Magic Pony Technology (acquired by Twitter) and Bloomsbury AI (acquired by Facebook).

  • Vacation Scheme

    2016 - 2016

  • Associate Lecturer

    2015 - 2015

    Lecturer in philosophy, politics and public affairs.

2014 - 2015

  • President

    2014 - 2015

    Hosted world leaders in every field. Conducted public interviews with Anna Wintour, Buzz Aldrin and hosted the first-ever interview in a foreign language with Marine Le Pen. Facilitated visits of Jack Dorsey, Steve Ballmer, Eric Schmidt, and Morgan Freeman.