Kathryn Finney

Kathryn Finney is a seasoned venture capital professional currently serving as the Managing General Partner at Genius Guild, a firm focused on investing at the intersection of social determinants of health. In addition, Kathryn holds various positions as an investor and board director for organizations such as Backpack Healthcare, Health In Kathryn's HUE, Stimulus, and The Labz, contributing to initiatives that promote mental health care, culturally sensitive healthcare access, and innovative technology solutions. As a limited partner in multiple funds including RareBreed Ventures, Capitalize VC, and REFASHIOND Ventures, Kathryn supports exceptional entrepreneurs beyond traditional tech ecosystems. Kathryn is also recognized as a Finance Leader Fellow by The Aspen Institute, focusing on values-driven leadership. Educational credentials include a Master's in International Epidemiology from Yale University, a BA in Political Science/Women's Studies from Rutgers University, and an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Mount Holyoke College.