Karen LeVert

Karen LeVert is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in venture capital and business development. Currently serving as Managing Partner at LeVert Ventures since May 2023, LeVert is also a Venture Partner at Pappas Capital. As President and Board Member of Ag TechInventures, LLC since January 2014, LeVert oversees an innovation lab specializing in agbiotech and precision agriculture technologies. Additionally, LeVert has led Southeast TechInventures, Inc. since January 2003, focusing on the commercialization of university research. Past roles include President of LeVert Enterprises and Environmental Biotech, along with managerial positions at Nationwide Insurance. Karen LeVert holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Dayton and a BS in Information Technology from Eastern Michigan University, complemented by executive education from Harvard Business School.