Emily Henriksson
Principal, Root Ventures
Emily invests in pre-seed and seed stage hard tech companies at Root Ventures. Prior to Root, Emily designed flight hardware for the SpaceX Falcon and supervised vehicle build for schedule-critical missions. She also worked on Model 3 battery module prototyping at Tesla. Emily holds MS and BS degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford where she was a captain for the Division I Women’s Field Hockey Team. She also holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
