Laura Lauder

Laura Lauder is a seasoned philanthropist and venture capital leader with extensive experience in educational and social impact initiatives. As a Trustee of the Laura and Gary Lauder Family Venture Philanthropy Fund since 1995, Laura focuses on supporting visionary projects. Co-founding the Jewish Teen Funders Network in 2014, Laura works to expand Jewish teen philanthropy globally. In 2002, Laura founded the DeLeT Alumni Network, contributing to the recruitment and training of Jewish Day School teachers through a selective fellowship program. As a Co-Founder of the Socrates Program at the Aspen Institute, Laura facilitates dialogues among emerging leaders on critical contemporary issues. Additionally, as a General Partner at Lauder Partners, LLC since 1992, Laura specializes in venture capital investments in Internet and media sectors. Laura holds a degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.