Lydia is Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Ava Labs, supporting the growth of the Avalanche ecosystem, and manages the Blizzard Fund, an Avalanche ecosystem fund. She previously served as VP of Business Development and Product at Investery Inc., a private capital markets platform that empowers investors to manage alternative investments. Prior to Investery, she served as Director of Digital Assets at SharesPost and Senior Analyst at Sureview Capital. Lydia began her investment career at Credit Suisse and brings a wealth of traditional finance experience to Ava Labs.