Lisa Morris

Lisa Morris transitioned from a successful career as a Broadway performer, starring in major productions like 'Les Miserables' and 'Cats', to a multifaceted entrepreneurial and investment journey. Her background in theater equipped her with resilience, communication skills, and the ability to pivot, which proved invaluable in her business endeavors. lisamorrisimpact+4

She is a serial entrepreneur, notably founding Road Concierge, an entertainment travel company, after identifying an underserved niche market while touring as an actress. She scaled the company and successfully sold it to ALTOUR (part of Internova Travel Group), where she continues to lead the entertainment travel division. lisamorrisimpact+3

Lisa Morris is a dedicated impact investor and philanthropist, focusing on social impact businesses, particularly those with diverse or female founders. She serves as Managing Director at AKS Family Partners LP and Director of Philanthropic Services for FORCE Family Office, actively identifying promising ventures and supporting various nonprofit organizations. lisamorrisimpact+3

She actively contributes to the entrepreneurial ecosystem as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at NYSERDA/Columbia Technology Ventures, where she provides pitch coaching to founders, and as an Activator with Coralus, a philanthropic venture fund supporting female-founded companies. lisamorrisimpact+2

Her investment portfolio includes companies across various impact-driven sectors such as theater, education, health/wellness, diversity/inclusion, sustainability, and cleantech, with notable investments in companies like Helfie AI, Box Media, Pirkx, and SociAvi, reflecting her commitment to positive global change. lisamorrisimpact+2