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Jessica Alter

Go-getter · DISC type d
Chief Growth and Marketing Officer at Blue Flame
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Jessica Alter is a growth and marketing executive who helps AI-native startups develop go-to-market strategies. A serial founder and Harvard MBA graduate, she co-founded Tech for Campaigns, which applies digital marketing to Democratic politics, and is a Venture Partner at Leap Forward Ventures, focusing on climate tech.

She is passionate about applying technology to solve large-scale problems, from accelerating decarbonization through her investments to strengthening political campaigns. She is an advocate for empathetic leadership and fostering talent, believing in creating meaningful opportunities for volunteers and employees alike.

Unique fact: Jessica ran an experiment showing that AI-written fundraising emails for political campaigns brought in 3-4 times more money per hour worked than human-written ones.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chief Growth and Marketing Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Jessica shows up

Fast-Paced
Vision Oriented
Direct & Candid

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They respond well to confident salespeople. They care equally about the product and its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Jessica cares about

AI in Politics
Co-founded Tech for Campaigns, which uses AI and data to help Democratic campaigns. She has run experiments showing AI's effectiveness in fundraising emails.
Climate Tech Investing
As a Venture Partner at Leap Forward Ventures and Partner at Climate Capital, she actively invests in and supports startups focused on decarbonization and climate solutions.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Chief Growth and Marketing Officer
Blue Flame
10-2023
Venture Partner
Leap Forward Ventures
11-2020
Cofounder and Chairman of the Board
Tech for Campaigns
2-2017 - 11-2020
Cofounder & CEO
Tech for Campaigns
3-2021 - 12-2021
VP, Business Development
Figma
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Media appearances

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Education
2004 - 2006
MBA
Harvard Business School
1997 - 2001
BBA
University of Michigan
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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