Edward Jean-Louis

Edward Jean-Louis is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in venture capital and organizational development. As the Founder, CEO, and CIO of Monte's Fam, Edward focuses on empowering builders to innovate for the future. In addition to founding Tale Venture Partners, an early-stage venture firm, Edward has held roles as Co-Founder and Managing Director, emphasizing the cultivation of strong organizational cultures in startups, particularly in software, technology, and sustainability sectors. Edward also serves as an investor in several companies, including Bobsled and Payhippo, and holds board positions with SparkCharge and florrent. With a background in finance from UCLA Anderson School of Management and a degree in Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Edward combines strategic insight with a commitment to bridging markets between Africa and the United States through Stedde Capital.