Lauren Reeder

Lauren Reeder is a Partner at Sequoia Capital, focusing on collaboration with founders in the early stages of company development. Previously, Lauren served as Director of Product at Twilio and held a similar role at Segment, where leadership was provided for product and engineering teams in building core products and infrastructure for the Customer Data Platform. As Managing Partner at Graduate Fund, Lauren oversaw investments in rising talent, achieving significant market cap growth within two years. Additionally, Lauren was Managing Partner at Dorm Room Fund, leading investments in student-run startups. Earlier experience includes roles as a Venture and Growth Fund Associate at Accel Partners and a Quantitative Analyst at Forefront Capital Management. Lauren began the career as a founding engineer at Emerald Exam. Lauren earned a BSE in Computer Science and a BS in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, with a focus on Finance and Statistics.