Allison Baum
Principal
TRINITY VENTURES
Allison joined Trinity Ventures as Principal in 2019 focused on horizontal business applications and the future of work. Allison began her career in venture capital as a Co-founder and General Partner of Fresco Capital, a global seed venture fund that specializes in helping startups expand internationally. During her time at Fresco, Allison raised and deployed a total of $35 million across 70 early stage companies, provided operational support to 30 companies on their international expansion to Asia, resulting in ten exits (nine via M&A and one IPO). Prior to Fresco, Allison worked in Equity Derivatives at Goldman Sachs in New York, was an early product manager at General Assembly (sold to Adecco for $413 million in 2018), and was a founder of their Asia business.
Allison has a B.A. in Economics with Honors, a minor in Film Studies, and a language citation in French from Harvard University.