Partner, Leeds Illuminate
and access,
Elizabeth has over 15 years of investment experience across the capital structure from equity to senior and mezzanine debt. Prior to joining Leeds Equity, Elizabeth was a General Partner at New Markets Venture Partners where she spent nearly a decade investing in early and growth stage companies in K12, higher education and workforce development. Prior to joining New Markets, Elizabeth was a Senior Associate at The Gladstone Companies where she focused on control equity and mezzanine debt investments. Elizabeth began her career as an Account Executive with M&T Bank's Commercial & Industrial Middle Market Lending Group. Education Columbia Business School | M.B.A. Mount Holyoke College | B.A. in Politics, with Honors