Tristan W.

Tristan W. is a seasoned professional in the venture capital and social impact sectors, currently serving as Founding General Partner at High Street Equity Partners since January 2021, focusing on investments in early-stage, high-growth technology companies led by underrepresented founders. Prior experience includes founding Think Rubix LLC, where Tristan W. created social impact initiatives aimed at integrating marginalized communities, and serving as Special Advisor at Priorities USA, Senior Policy Advisor at Faith in Action, and Policy Coordinator at Young Invincibles. Previous roles also encompass strategic work at YI Advisors, legislative duties in the U.S. House of Representatives, and an early career as a Finance Fellow at Wells Fargo Financial and a Legislative Intern in the Tennessee General Assembly. Tristan W. holds an MBA from the Fogelman College of Business & Economics at the University of Memphis and a BA in Political Economics from the University of Ghana and the University of Memphis.