Rachel Soper Sanders

Rachel Soper Sanders is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and crypto enthusiast. She is the founder and general partner of 2048 Ventures, a seed-stage venture capital firm based in New York City. Prior to founding 2048 Ventures, Rachel was a partner at Start Capital, where she led investments in emerging technologies such as blockchain, AI, and fintech. Rachel is a well-known figure in the crypto industry, having co-founded CryptoNYC, an organization that aims to promote the development and adoption of blockchain technology in New York City. She is also an advisor to several blockchain startups and has spoken at numerous industry events. Rachel holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. She has over a decade of experience in venture capital, having started her career at Lowercase Capital and worked at NestGSV and Liberty Global Ventures. With her deep knowledge of the startup ecosystem and her passion for emerging technologies, Rachel is widely regarded as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and investors alike.