# Jessica Lachs

> Jessica Lachs is a Series A investor at DoorDash backing FinTech. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DoorDash](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doordash)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: May 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-lachs
- Website: https://x.com/giftsimple

Jessica Lachs is a Series A investor at DoorDash in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Personal Finance. Jessica Lachs is GiftSimple’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer. She recently received her MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with a dual major in Entrepreneurial Management and Strategic Management. Prior to Wharton, Jessica was an investment banker at Lehman Brothers, where she worked with companies in the technology,retail and service industries. She also holds a BS with honors from Cornell University.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Personal Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zoe Financial | Zoe Financial helps its customers find an independent and fiduciary financial advisor. Zoe Financial screens the experts to ensure that they will provide the client with the right advice in the right manner. Because financial help extends beyond just the numbers. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, United States. | $10M | Series A | May 18, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Karman Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karman-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Karman Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/moving-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nomad Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nomad-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Republic capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/republic-labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Open Opportunity Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sb-opportunity-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Thirdstream Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thirdstream-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About DoorDash

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Doordash provides restaurant food delivery services connecting customers with local businesses. The company is passionate about transforming local businesses and dedicated to enabling new ways of working, earning, and living. By building the last-mile delivery infrastructure for local cities Doordash is bringing communities closer. It connectscustomers with their favorite local and national restaurantsAndy Fang, Evan Moore, Stanley Tang, and Tony Xu launched the company as PaloAltoDelivery.com in 2013, which became DoorDash, Inc. in October 2014. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

5 contacts available at DoorDash.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andy Fang | CTO & Co-Founder | — |
| David Jesse | Head of International Product Management | — |
| Greg Mathews | Senior Product Designer | — |
| Jessica Lachs | VP of Analytics & Data Science | — |
| Kim Sciarratta | Manager, Strategy and Operations | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Jessica Lachs invest in?

Jessica Lachs invests primarily in FinTech, Personal Finance and Financial Services startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Jessica Lachs?

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### When did Jessica Lachs last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jessica Lachs closed in May 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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