Judene Small is a partner on a16z's Cultural Leadership Fund, working on strategic partnerships and community engagement. She previously co-founded CHIENET and RootsxWings, led strategy at BAM Communications, and ran operations at uBeam. Trained as a dancer, she holds degrees from Trinity College, Mills College, and UNC Kenan-Flagler.
Judene Small is a partner on a16z's Cultural Leadership Fund, working on strategic partnerships and community engagement. She previously co-founded CHIENET and RootsxWings, led strategy at BAM Communications, and ran operations at uBeam. Trained as a dancer, she holds degrees from Trinity College, Mills College, and UNC Kenan-Flagler.
Career
Partner, Cultural Leadership Fund at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) until PresentFocuses on strategic partnerships and community engagement.CFounder and CEO at CHIENET from Jan 2021 to PresentFounded CHIENET, a strategic marketing and operations agency.
RCo-Founder and COO at RootsxWings from Aug 2020 to Jan 2024Previously co-founded RootsxWings and led its operations, strategic marketing and finances.
BCChief Strategy Officer at BAM Communications from Dec 2019 to Mar 2020Previously served as chief strategy officer at BAM Communications.
Director of Operations at uBeam from Jan 2018 to Dec 2018Previously served as director of operations at uBeam.
