Lili Balfour is the founder and CEO of the SoMa-based financial advisory firm Atelier Advisors and creator and host of Finance for Entrepreneurs. After spending fifteen years in investment management and investment banking, she decided to develop a firm to cater to the specific needs of early-stage companies. At Atelier Advisors, Lili advises leading brands across industries: from tech to consumer goods. In the past, she has advised over 100 brands, including:Bag, Borrow, or Steal, Visual IQ, Alpha Theory, Derivix, Practice Fusion, Peeled Snacks, Sustainable Minds, Firescope, Chix 6, Duchess Marden, Erin Fetherston, Eckart Tolle, and Stuart Skorman (founder of Reel.com, Elephant Pharmacy, Hungry Minds, and Clerk Dogs (sold to Netflix)).
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500 Global | Mentor | Jan 1, 2017 | — | Detail |
Decorist | Advisor | Jan 1, 2015 | — | Detail |