Emma Starr
About Emma Starr
Emma Starr is a Venture Fund Clerk at Gunderson Dettmer, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse educational background, holding degrees from The University of Edinburgh and Brown University, and has accumulated experience in various roles, including curriculum development and editorial assistance.
Current Role at Gunderson Dettmer
Emma Starr serves as a Venture Fund Clerk at Gunderson Dettmer, a position she has held since 2022. Her role involves supporting venture capital clients and assisting in various administrative and operational tasks related to fund management. Based in New York, New York, she contributes to the firm's focus on serving the needs of innovative companies and investors.
Education and Academic Background
Emma Starr has a diverse educational background. She studied at The University of Edinburgh, focusing on International Law, Moral Philosophy, and Principles of Economics, and completed a Semester Abroad in 2013. She also attended Brown University, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in History from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she studied at Tufts University for one year from 2011 to 2012.
Professional Experience
Emma has accumulated a range of professional experiences prior to her current role. She worked as a Documentary Intern at Jigsaw Productions from 2016 to 2017, followed by a position as an Editorial Assistant at Routledge Taylor & Francis Group from 2017 to 2019. She also served as a Curriculum Specialist at Success Academy Charter Schools from 2019 to 2022, and completed an internship at Columbia University Press in 2015.
Internship Experience
Emma Starr gained valuable experience through various internships. She interned at Columbia University Press in 2015, where she was involved in editorial and acquisitions tasks for two months. This role provided her with insights into the publishing industry and enhanced her skills in content development and project management.