Ashley Gould
About Ashley Gould
Ashley Gould is a Founding LP at How Women Invest and has held various legal and executive roles at companies such as JUUL Labs and 23andMe. She transitioned from a legal career to entrepreneurship, founding Âme Atendre™ to enhance human connection through quality tabletop products.
Work at How Women Invest
Ashley Gould has been serving as a Founding LP at How Women Invest since 2020. This role is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and focuses on empowering women in the investment landscape. Her involvement in this organization aligns with her commitment to fostering connections and supporting initiatives that promote diversity in investment.
Previous Experience at Arborea
From 2020 to 2022, Ashley Gould worked as an Advisor to the CEO at Arborea. During her two-year tenure, she provided strategic guidance and insights, contributing to the company's objectives and growth within the industry.
Legal and Executive Roles
Ashley Gould has held several significant legal and executive positions throughout her career. She served as General Counsel and Chief Regulatory and Communications Officer at PAX Labs, Inc. for five months in 2017. Prior to that, she was the General Counsel at 23andMe from 2008 to 2011 and held the role of Director of Legal Affairs at the same company from 2007 to 2008.
Educational Background
Ashley Gould earned her Bachelor of Science in Political Economy of Natural Resources from the University of California, Berkeley, from 1992 to 1996. She later obtained her Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of San Francisco School of Law between 1996 and 1999. Additionally, she completed the Stanford Executive Education Program in Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Executive in 2013.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Ashley Gould transitioned from a legal and executive career to entrepreneurship, motivated by a desire to address societal detachment. She founded Âme Atendre™, a brand dedicated to enhancing human connection through quality tabletop products. This initiative reflects her inspiration drawn from her mother's community-building efforts through food.