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Karen L.

Instructor, Center For Sustainable Development & Global Competitiveness at Stanford University

Karen L. is an experienced investor and educator with a strong background in sustainability, community development, and engineering. Currently serving as an Investor at Infinite Community Ventures since 2017, Karen also holds positions as an Instructor at Stanford University's Center for Sustainable Development & Global Competitiveness, and as a board member for Sand Hill Angels, contributing to the U.S. angel investment community. As a Technical Advisor for Astia, Karen supports women leaders in their ventures, while previously being involved with the Adelante Advisory Council at Mission Asset Fund and serving on the Board of Directors for Palo Alto Players-Peninsula Center Stage. Prior roles include leadership positions at Medallia, Inc., Tetra Tech, TIAX LLC, and Sandia National Laboratories, focusing on professional services, technical consulting, and systems analysis in energy and transportation. Karen earned both an MS and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, where academic achievements include Phi Beta Kappa honors.

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Stanford University

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Stanford University is one of the world's leading research universities. Stanford is known for its entrepreneurial character, drawn from the legacy of its founders, Jane and Leland Stanford, and its relationship to Silicon Valley. Research and teaching stress interdisciplinary approaches to problem solving. Areas of excellence range from the humanities to social sciences to engineering and the sciences. Stanford is located in California's Bay Area, one of the most intellectually dynamic and culturally diverse areas of the nation.


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