Laura is passionate about supporting startups through operations and global expansion. She specializes in establishing and scaling social infrastructure, business operations, and teams. With a proven track record of driving growth in both local and global markets, her career has been built on pioneering new growth initiatives to help companies reach key milestones. Her expertise lies in SaaS and emerging technologies, with a particular focus on operations, team building, sales enablement, and relationship management. She has market experience across the US, Japan, Singapore, and Brazil. Beyond her work in startups, Laura is a chef at heart, having been classically trained at the California Culinary Academy. A mentor once told her that if she could thrive in a kitchen, she could succeed in the fast-paced startup world—and he was right. While she enjoys cooking, her true passion lies in creating new products and growth strategies.