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Tessa Wayne

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Insight Partners source, reviewed October 8, 2026: Tessa joined Insight in 2023. Prior to joining, she spent time at Inspired Capital. She also founded Girls Learning Advanced Math (GLAM), a non-profit focused on teaching middle school girls math enrichment to increase their confidence as young women in STEM. Tessa graduated with distinction and as a member of Tau Beta Pi from Stanford with a BS in Management Science & Engineering and minors in Computer Science and History. At Stanford, she was the captain of the Women’s Club Basketball team and was a Senior VP for Stanford Women in Business. Originally from New York City, Tessa enjoys playing and watching basketball, taking long walks throughout Manhattan, rooting for the NY Liberty, and searching the city for the best ice cream options.