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FinovateSpring
May 7-9, 2025
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and MarinaSan Diego, CA

Clara Brenner
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Urban Innovation Fund
Speaker

Profile

Clara is co-founder and Managing Partner of the Urban Innovation Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in the future of cities. The firm provides seed capital and regulatory support to entrepreneurs solving tough urban challenges – helping them grow into tomorrow’s most valued companies. The Urban Innovation Fund manages over $200M in assets and has invested in over 50 seed startups since 2016.

Previously, she co-founded Tumml, a startup hub for urban tech. Clara’s work supporting the urban entrepreneurship ecosystem has been featured in numerous press outlets, such as The Wall Street Journal and TechCrunch. She earned her MBA from MIT Sloan and BA from NYU.