VC

Valerie Christy

Investor at Astanor Ventures

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Valerie Christy, an Impact Investor based in San Francisco, has a strong background in investing in early-stage companies within sectors like AgTech and FinTech. She currently works at Astanor Ventures and has been a founding member at Almanac Insights, showcasing her expertise in sustainable investing and supporting innovative startups. Valerie's career highlights include her roles at Astanor Ventures and Almanac Insights, where she has made impactful investments in sectors like AgTech and Food and Beverage, contributing to the growth of sustainable and innovative companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Work Experience 

  • Investor

    2021 - Current

  • Founding Member

    2018 - 2021

    Early stage investment in food businesses covering traditional CPG and technology serving supply chain agriculture and the hospitality industry.

Almanac Insights is a food and tech venture fund seeking companies making a positive, transformative impact on food systems.

  • Special Projects

    2014 - 2017

  • FARMS Apprentice

    2013 - 2014

  • Program Manager, Families & At Home

    2013 - 2013

  • Program Coordinator, Families & At Home

    2011 - 2013

  • Research Analyst

    2010 - 2011

LivingSocial provides an online local marketplace to buy and share things.

Raised $928,225,039.00 from U.S. Venture Partners, Amazon, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Revolution, Grotech Ventures and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc..

  • Editorial Intern

    2010 - 2010

The EatingWell Media Group is a fast-growing, independent communications company producing an award-winning national consumer magazine,

  • Editorial Assistant at DC Magazine

    2009 - 2009

Modern Luxury is a marketing company that offers services such as printing, advertising, branding, digital marketing and PR.

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