
Priscilla Russo
Early-stage investor at Redpoint, passionate about fintech and AI
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Stanford, California
New York, New York
Joined August 2025
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Priscilla Russo is an emerging leader in venture capital with a strong foundation in finance and business development. As an Early-Stage Investor at Redpoint, she leverages her MBA from Stanford and prior experience as an MBA Associate at Peterson Ventures and a VC Fellow at Pear VC, demonstrating a clear career trajectory into the investment space. redpoint+1
Her expertise spans the fintech and payments sectors, cultivated during her time in equity research at Morgan Stanley and business development roles at Mastercard. This background provides her with a deep understanding of market trends and investment opportunities in these areas, as evidenced by her participation in earnings calls as a Morgan Stanley analyst and her blog post on credit card rewards. harlem+2
Priscilla is committed to fostering entrepreneurial growth and community. Her involvement with the Stanford Threshold Venture Fellows program and co-authorship of the GSBuilds Founder Compensation Survey highlight her dedication to supporting founders and understanding the startup ecosystem. stanford+1
Academically, she holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BA in Economics from Harvard University. Her early academic achievements include being valedictorian of Bay Shore High School and participating in the Harvard sailing team, showcasing a history of excellence and diverse interests. harlem+3
Work
Education
Writing
80% of Americans value their card rewards
June 1, 2024A blog post discussing the sustainability of credit card rewards programs given merchant pushback on fees.
Founder Compensation Survey Results
August 1, 2022Co-authored a survey report on founder compensation, providing insights into startup compensation trends.
Why We’re Investing in AccessGrid
A blog post detailing the rationale behind an investment in AccessGrid.
Hobbies
Participated in the Harvard sailing team during her undergraduate studies. gocrimson+1
Was a member of her high school's mock trial team and earned top honors in a Law Day competition. wordpress+1
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