Hanseul Nam

Hanseul is a Finance global talent fellow at Open avenues, where she works with students leading projects in finance and growth-stage venture investing.

Hanseul is an investor at Spark Capital, where she invests in and works with startups across enterprise, fintech, consumer, and frontier technologies. Spark is currently investing out of ~$2b in fresh funds raised at the start of '22. Hanseul has 3 years of experience in her field, beginning her career as a private equity investor at Alpine Investors, specialising in their vertical software investments. She holds a degree in Economics with a minor in Computer science.

Fun fact: after feeling inspired by a Taleb book she picked up accidentally as a kid, she's harboured a lifelong interest in niche branches of statistics -- even writing her thesis on extreme value theory. The tails of the distribution are where everything interesting happens!