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Megan Ananian

Partner at Great Wave VC | Early-stage built world x climate

Brooklyn, New York

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2023

    Investing in early-stage built world, climate, and logistics solutions (fka Agya Ventures) Backed by Japanese institutions

2020 - 2022

  • General Partner

    2020 - 2022

    Raising a fund for female founders in technical fields Invested in 15 companies incl. Its Electric, Opna, Simplifyber, Oova, AOA, Venus Aerospace, Inaru, Realword, Dogdrop, Aplos, Leda Health Launched a 100+ women's syndicate teaching women how to begin angel investing

2019 - 2020

  • Investor/ Operator

    2019 - 2020

    Employee #12 at Seedinvest, a broker dealer + financial platform for retail + accredited investors 1 of 4 on Investing team, with sales quotas Acquired by Circle in 2019

2018 - 2018

  • Product Manager, Learning Management System

    2018 - 2018

    Online LMS for 23 graduate schools serving over 33,000 students

2011 - 2017

  • Investment Banking (CapEx financing for Manufacturing & 501c3)

    2011 - 2017

    Led the Northeast P&L completing over $1B in corporate bond transactions + derivatives Drove sales closing 25 deals a year

2010 - 2010

  • Financial Sponsors, Industrials

    2010 - 2010