Alisa Chalakhyan

Alisa Chalakhyan is a strategic advisor with extensive experience in entrepreneurship and innovation. Currently serving as a Strategic Advisor at FISH, Alisa has held various influential roles including Entrepreneur in Residence at SmartClick, Lead of the STRIVE Pre-Incubation Program at EPIC, and Startup Advisor. Alisa is also an investor at Republic and previously worked as an Associate at VU Venture Partners. Academically, Alisa is pursuing a Doctor's Degree in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Penn State University while having earned a Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management from Columbia University.