Emily Melton

Emily Melton

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Founder and Managing Partner

Bio

Emily Melton has spent over a decade working with early stage companies and has a deep respect and enduring empathy for those who pursue an entrepreneurial path. Emily started her career at Draper Fisher Jurvetson and was exposed to variety of entrepreneurs and companies that spanned the globe.

DFJ was a wonderful platform for learning the venture industry and Emily ultimately spent 8 years at the firm where she was actively involved in a number companies in the firm's consumer and enterprise portfolio. After DFJ, Emily spent a year with Mayfield Fund where she was involved in formulating the firm's mobile and consumer investment strategy. Her primary areas of interest include mobile technology, social media and other consumer-oriented technologies.

Emily previously served on the boards of NearbyNow, RedFin and ShareThis. She was also responsible for DFJ's investments in Meebo (acquired by Google), Kudo (acquired by Google), RichRelevance and Flux (acquired by MTVNetworks). Recently, she was an investor and advisor to Pulse Networks, HealthTap, and PoshMark. Emily holds a BA with honors and distinction in Political Philosophy and an MBA, both from Stanford University. She is a mother to two daughters and is passionate about food, wine, and spending time outdoors.

Location

San Francisco, California, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

Threshold

Threshold

Founded

2019

Investment

150

Lead investment

49

Exits

20

Employees

11-50

Industry

Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Business Development

Jobs history

5

Salvo Health

Board of Director

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Salvo Health

Board Member

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Elation Health

Board Member

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Calibrate

Board Member

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Brightline

Board Member

2020 - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

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Profile Resume

Emily Melton is the Founder and Managing Partner at Threshold, based in United States, North America. With a background in Financial Services, Emily Melton has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Emily Melton studied M.B.A. unknown @ Stanford University. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Emily Melton has made 2 investments. Their Latest investment was Series A - Bicycle Health on Jun 22, 2021

Number of investment

2

Number of exits

1

Personal investment

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Aug 20, 2012
Yellowsmith Yellowsmith
Seed Round - Yellowsmith
850.0K
Jun 22, 2021
Bicycle Health Bicycle Health
Series A - Bicycle Health
27.0M

Partner investment

25

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
May 01, 2023
ODAIA ODAIA
Series B - ODAIA
ODAIA Threshold
25.0M
Feb 29, 2024
Salvo Health Salvo Health
Seed Round - Salvo Health
Salvo Health Threshold
5.0M
May 02, 2024
Transcarent Transcarent
Series D - Transcarent
Transcarent Threshold
126.0M
Jul 16, 2024
Freshpaint Freshpaint
Series B - Freshpaint
Freshpaint Threshold
30.7M

Exits

0

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