Leigh Pomerantz

Leigh is a second-year MBA student at Stanford Graduate School of Business with hands-on early-stage investing experience. She invests at the pre-seed and seed stage with Pear VC and serves as a Student Investor with the MBA Fund. She was formerly Investor and Chief of Staff at Riverside Ventures, focusing on pre-seed through Series B investments across vertical and consumer AI, fintech, and enterprise SaaS. She has sourced and led diligence on deals like GC AI, Bluesky, Saildrone, Concierge AI, Reveal Technologies, and multiple YC-backed companies. She helped scale one of the largest investment syndicates to 6,000+ LPs and $200M+ in AUM. At AngelList, she supported emerging fund managers as a fractional COO across 30+ GPs, helping launch 75+ funds and SPVs. Earlier at TPG, she contributed to the Rise and Rise Climate funds. stanford+4

With a strong academic foundation from Stanford University, Leigh holds a BA in International Relations with minors in Human Rights and Modern Languages, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. broadway-angels+3