Prior to joining CapitalG in 2024, Melody worked at Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park on transformative tech transactions, including the Reddit IPO and cybersecurity M&A. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, she co-founded a consumer tech startup where she led GTM and fundraising.

Melody graduated summa cum laude from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in Sociology and an M.A. in Social Sciences. Outside of work, she enjoys gallery-hopping, Wikipedia rabbit holes, and learning to do tricks on her skateboard.