Melissa Widner - Chief Executive Officer @ Lighter Capital

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Primary Job Title Chief Executive Officer
Primary Organization
Lighter Capital

Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Regions Asia-Pacific (APAC), Australasia
Gender Female

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Melissa Widner is the Chief Executive Officer at Lighter Capital.

Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments

Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Veem	NAB Ventures	—	Series C - Veem	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Amitree	NAB Ventures	Yes	Series B - Amitree	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Veem	NAB Ventures	—	Series B - Veem	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Veem	NAB Ventures	Yes	Series B - Veem	obfuscated obfuscation

Jobs

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Melissa Widner

has

current jobs including

Chief Executive Officer

Lighter Capital

Executive Director & The Shore Foundation

SHORE

, and

Chairman & Co-Founder

Heads Over Heels

. Additionally,

Melissa Widner

has had

past jobs including

NAB Ventures Managing Director

NAB Ventures

Lighter Capital Chief Executive OfficerSep 2020
SHORE Executive Director & The Shore FoundationAug 2017
Heads Over Heels Chairman & Co-FounderJun 2010

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
NAB Ventures	NAB Ventures Managing Director	Mar 2016	Sep 2020
SeaPoint Ventures	General Partner	Dec 1999	Mar 2016

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Melissa Widner

holds

board and advisor roles as

Member Board Of Directors

Lighter Capital

and

Board Member

Zuper

Lighter Capital Member Board Of DirectorsJul 2018
Zuper Board Member2018

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Digital Shadows	Board Observer	Jul 2019	Aug 2020
Veem	Board Observer	Jan 2017	Aug 2020

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