Linda Abraham
About Linda Abraham
Linda Abraham is a Board Member and Managing Director of Crimson Capital, with extensive experience in the tech startup ecosystem as an investor and advisor to over 20 early-stage companies. She co-founded comScore and Paragren Technologies, demonstrating her strong entrepreneurial skills and expertise in corporate governance.
Work at TIGER 21
Linda Abraham has served on the Board of Directors at TIGER 21 since 2013. Her ongoing involvement for over a decade highlights her commitment to the organization, which focuses on peer-to-peer learning and wealth management for high-net-worth individuals. In this role, she contributes her extensive experience in corporate governance and financial oversight.
Education and Expertise
Linda Abraham studied at Penn State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Quantitative Business Analysis. She furthered her education at Stanford University, completing the Distinguished Careers Institute. Her academic background supports her extensive expertise in quantitative analysis, data analytics, and strategy, which she applies in her board roles.
Background
Linda Abraham has a diverse professional background, having co-founded comScore, a leader in digital measurement and analytics, and Paragren Technologies, which is now owned by Oracle. She has held various positions, including Vice Chair on the Board of Directors at Upskill and Industry Advisor at Brightwood Capital. Her career spans roles in brand management, marketing analysis, and senior leadership in multiple organizations.
Achievements
Linda Abraham has successfully led Paragren to a sale with a 5X return to investors within 2.5 years. She played a pivotal role in taking comScore public, demonstrating her capability in scaling companies to initial public offerings. Additionally, she has served on the audit and nominating/governance committees for various companies, showcasing her expertise in corporate governance.
Advisory Roles and Investments
Linda Abraham has been an investor and advisor to over 20 early-stage tech companies, indicating her influence in the tech startup ecosystem. She has held advisory roles at ID.me and Brightwood Capital, contributing her insights to emerging technology firms. Her involvement spans sectors such as educational technology, data analytics, machine learning, and cybersecurity.