Mia Nguyen
VC at All Raise
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Chief of Staff
2024 - Current
Building an early-stage venture fund that makes a low volume of high-conviction investments in software companies at the early stages of product-market fit.
VC Champions Lead
2021 - 2024
Provided mentorship opportunities for the next generation of women & underrepresented investors by connecting them with General Partners at top tier venture capital firms.
All Raise is a nonprofit on a mission to accelerate the success of female founders and funders to build a more prosperous equitable future.
Raised $15,000,000.00 from Silicon Valley Bank, Sequoia Capital, Pivotal Ventures, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Reid Hoffman Foundation, Silicon Valley Bank and Pivotal Ventures.
Operating Principal
2022 - 2024
Joined as the first full-time employee, working alongside part-time General Partners. Wore many hats supporting the firm and its $60M AUM. Tracked capital deployment, executed the formation of single-asset SPVs, supported institutional fundraising efforts, revised portfolio monitoring system to track 200+ investments, prepared quarterly investor reports, hired & managed outsourced service providers to support with fund administration and financial services, and more.
Chief of Staff
2019 - 2022
Initially joined as a summer intern on the platform team (May 2019), transitioned to the investment team during undergrad (January 2020), and then joined full-time as Chief of Staff (January 2021). As Chief of Staff, I supported the co-founding partner, Michael Skok, with his new investments and portfolio companies as well as managed the firm's investor relations and fundraising efforts.
Advisor
2020 - 2022
Founder & Co-Director
2018 - 2020
Co-founded Northeastern's first student-run organization that aims to increase the number of female & nonbinary entrepreneurs through programs that build confidence and teach an entrepreneurial mindset.
Product Marketing
2020 - 2020
Joined as their 5th employee and first non-technical hire focused on helping find product-market fit. RemoteHQ was acquired by Presence in August 2023.
RemoteHQ enables businesses to create interactive meeting rooms where their employees can use video conferencing to communicate.
Raised $2,700,000.00 from Edward Lando, Underscore VC, Pareto Holdings, TechU Ventures and Charles Zedlewski.