Ilana Stern

General Partner at Salt VC

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Biography

Ilana Stern is a General Partner at Salt VC, the firm formerly named Peterson Ventures. Her firm bio says she joined as a General Partner after the firm had backed her at seed stage as a founder. She founded and was CEO of Weddington Way, which was acquired by Gap Inc., and is a "lecturer in entrepreneurship at Stanford GSB". She holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania. The team page does not state board seats or name portfolio companies for her, so none are recorded.

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Salt VC - Team ↗Salt VC - Homepage ↗Utah Business - Peterson Ventures spins out of Peterson Partners, Salt VC rebrand (3 September 2026) ↗