Laura Walk

Strategy & Ops at Canal

Laura Walk currently serves as Strategy & Ops at Canal, an AI-powered marketplace infrastructure company backed by prominent investors including Forerunner and a16z, since February 2025. Additionally, Laura is a Venture Fellow at Peterson Ventures, engaging in investments in Pre-Seed and Seed deals across various startups in the future of work, commerce, fintech, and healthcare since September 2024. Prior experience includes working as a Healthcare Investor at TPG from January 2022 to January 2024 and serving as a Private & Growth Equity Analyst at Goldman Sachs from June 2019 to January 2022, after completing a Summer Analyst role within the same firm. Laura holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, expected in June 2026, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Environmental Studies from Dartmouth College, completed in June 2020.

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Canal is the exclusive network transforming the way products are sold online. We’re backed by the top e-commerce investors and industry leaders and are building a best-in-class team to solve a complex e-commerce challenge. If you’re interested in joining a dynamic team with amazing growth opportunities, please check out shopcanal.com


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