Dana Eli-Lorch

Founding Partner | Fintech Infrastructure & Enterprise Software | Israel

Dana leads Vesey Ventures' investments in fintech infrastructure and enterprise software, including Cyrus and Grain.
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Dana was previously a Managing Director of American Express Ventures, where she oversaw fintech infrastructure investments, led investments in 15 companies, and opened the firm's Israel practice.

Dana developed her interest in tech innovation during her tenure in the elite Israeli intelligence unit 8200. Since then, through her experience in management consulting and at American Express, she's helped dozens of founders bridge the gap from sandbox tech to enterprise adoption and set up strategic partnerships across the industry.

Dana holds a BA from Tel Aviv University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. She lives in Tel Aviv with her husband and two children.

Previous investment experience: BioCatch, Codat, Cyrus, Datagrail, Decision Engines, EverC, Melio, Menlo Security, Mirato, Signifyd, Simplee (acq. by Flywire), TrueAccord, Truework, Trulioo, Voca (acq. by Snap)

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Lindsay Fitzgerald

Founding Partner | B2B Fintech & Commerce | US

Lindsay leads Vesey Ventures' investments in B2B fintech and vertical software, including Coast, Grain and Proper.

Lindsay was previously a Managing Director at American Express Ventures, where she built the B2B fintech practice and led investments in 19 companies. Before Lindsay was a fintech investor, she was an operator at firms like Morgan Stanley and American Express. She loves working with founders on product roadmap and commercialization strategy.

Lindsay holds a BA from Amherst College and an MBA from Northwestern. Lindsay lives in Westport, CT with her husband and three children.

Previous investments: Airbase, Better, Candex, Cloud Elements (acq. UiPath), Even Financial (acq. MoneyLion), Extend, Finix, Flow (acq. Global-e), Glean, Guideline, Lockstep (acq. Sage), Melio, Next Insurance, Orum, Pilot, Plaid, Skipify, Tradeshift

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Julia Huang

Founding Partner | Consumer & FUTURE OF COMMERCE | US

Julia leads Vesey Ventures' consumer and future of commerce investments, including Equi.

Julia was previously a Managing Director at American Express Ventures, where she led 22 investments in fintech, starting with category-defining companies like Stripe, iZettle, BigCommerce and Toast.

Julia was born in China, grew up in Australia, and spent her adult life between Europe and New York. She has a deep appreciation for the pain points of financial access globally.

Julia holds a BA from Queensland University of Technology and Masters degrees from the University of Sydney. She lives in New York with her husband and three children.

Previous investments: Abra, Albert, BigCommerce (IPO), Bodeswell, Boom, Clip, Divido, FalconX, Firework, IndiaLends, iZettle (acq. PayPal), Mezi (acq. American Express), MishiPay, Mobikwik, Rent the Runway (IPO), Splyt, Spotnana, Stripe, SumUp, Tapzo (acq. Amazon Pay), Toast (IPO).

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Dana Eli-Lorch

Partner | Fintech infrastructure & Enterprise Software | Israel

Dana leads Vesey Ventures' investments in fintech infrastructure and enterprise software. Dana led Vesey's investments in PointFive, Cyrus and Grain, and previously invested in foundational companies like Trulioo, Signifyd, Menlo Security and BioCatch.

Lindsay Fitzgerald

Partner | B2B Fintech | US

Lindsay leads Vesey Ventures' investments in B2B fintech and vertical software. Lindsay led Vesey's investments in Coast, Grain, Finaloop, Nilus and Proper AI, and previously invested in breakout companies like Plaid, Melio, Guideline and Next Insurance.

Julia Huang

Partner | Consumer Fintech & future of commerce | US

Julia leads Vesey Ventures' investments in consumer fintech and the future of commerce. Julia led Vesey's investments in Equi and Helcim, and previously invested in category-defining companies like Stripe, Toast, FalconX and Albert.