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Biography

Marissa is a San Francisco-based Senior Associate on the Cerity Partners Ventures team. She supports venture investments in early and growth-stage enterprise SaaS and AI companies.

Prior to joining Cerity Partners, Marissa was an Associate at Touchdown Ventures, a pioneer of the “venture capital as a service” model that merged with Cerity Partners in 2024. Marissa began her career in New York as a full-stack software engineer at IBM. She focused on enabling artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data privacy systems for major financial services firms.

Education

  • BA in Computer Science from Middlebury College

Highlights

  • Authored category analyses in AI-powered private markets technology, litigation technology, and AI security
  • Graduate and mentor of MiddCORE and MiddVentures, Middlebury’s venture capital and entrepreneurship programs
  • Graduated magna cum laude from Middlebury College
  • 2x All-American Varsity Field Hockey; Olympic Club Women’s Field Hockey

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