Invests in
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$4,000,000.00Max Investment:
$7,000,000.00Target Investment:
$5,500,000.00
Education
Lists including Lizzie
Work Experience
2020
Partner
2020
M13 is a venture firm accelerating businesses at the nexus of consumer products, technology, and media. Some of our investments include: Lyft, Ring, Slack and Daily Harvest. See our website to learn more: https://m13.co/
2015
Founding Partner
2015
Beyond capital for brilliant entrepreneurs. Founded in 2016 in Los Angeles by Managing Partners Kara Weber and Lizzie Francis, serial entrepreneurs/operators with deep marketing experience and 7 exits, Brilliant Ventures is a venture firm capitalizing the future of commerce. BV invests seed-stage capital and go-to-market expertise into the success of companies led by brilliant, diverse teams transforming the future of commerce via innovations for products, process and people.
2016
Founding Venture Partner
2016
The first network driven venture firm. We back exceptional entrepreneurs through the collective power of the nation’s top founders and innovation executives.
2019 - 2022
Board Member
2019 - 2022
Jaanuu: Fashionably innovative uniform designs that never sacrifice style for comfort and fit. To inspire and empower the unsung caring professional. Every hero needs a cape—we’re giving them the uniform they deserve by building a premium lifestyle brand that consists of tailored designs made to flatter.
2017 - 2021
Executive Board Member
2017 - 2021
Shoes of Prey is the only destination for custom made shoes at non-luxury prices.
2018 - 2019
COO
2018 - 2019
GOAT is the largest marketplace for buying and selling authentic sneakers. Founded in 2015 to bring trust and safety to sneaker reselling, the platform offers the greatest selection of sneakers ranging from general releases to rare exclusives. Through its managed marketplace model, authentication service and buyer protection, GOAT is the most trusted option in the industry. We are backed by some of the leading names in venture capital including Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Matrix Partners, NEA, SV Angel, Upfront Ventures, Webb Investment Network and Y Combinator
2016 - 2018
Advisory Council & Instructor -- Bachelor of Arts in Social Media
2016 - 2018
Honored to advise, support and guest lecture at this innovative and famed LA institution. Instructor, Social Media, Fall '17 - Spring '18.
2015 - 2015
Co Founder
2015 - 2015
2012 - 2014
CMO
2012 - 2014
2010 - 2012
President
2010 - 2012