Leif Abraham is co-founder and co-CEO at Public.com, the popular investing platform that allows everyone to invest in stocks, ETFs, crypto, and alternative assets, like fine art and collectibles—all in one place. Prior to Public.com, he was co-founder and CEO of AND CO, which he grew to become the largest freelancing software company in the world. AND CO was acquired by Fiverr (NYSE: FVRR) in 2018. He also co-founded Pay with a Tweet, a first of its kind social payment system that was acquired by Hanse Ventures in 2012. Leif is an investor in companies like Ro Health, Orum, and Catch, and an advisor to the seed investment fund Urban.us; previously, he was a partner at the venture studio Prehype.

Alison joined Greycroft in 2019 and is based in Denver. She focuses on early-stage companies in fintech. Alison has 20+ years of experience leading, structuring, and scaling high-growth businesses. She has managed teams throughout North America, Europe, Brazil, and Asia. Prior to Greycroft, Alison was the first Chief Marketing Officer at Stripe and worked to establish the marketing function, scaling the team 5x in one year and driving quantified growth. Prior to Stripe, Alison was Vice President of Marketing at LinkedIn. In her six years at LinkedIn, she had a broad impact on LinkedIn’s advertising business unit, with overall company annual revenue growing from $200 million at IPO in 2011 to over $5 billion just 5 years later.

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