Taylor Anne Adams

Taylor Anne Adams, a Houston Texas native, recently graduated with her MBA from Rice University’s Jones School of Business, focusing on entrepreneurship and finance. After her undergraduate experience at Wake Forest University, she worked in digital media and entertainment in both Los Angeles and New York City. After a brief stint building a soap company in Mexico, she returned to her hometown and became engaged with her local entrepreneurial ecosystem. While pursuing her MBA, she worked at two venture capital firms: Mercury Fund and the Artemis Fund. She is currently building The Collectiv, a Venture Capital firm focused on sportstech and entertainment. Outside of launching a fund, Taylor Anne is running venture acceleration programs at Rice University’s Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie).