Melissa Bridgeford, Founder of Wizard

Melissa Bridgeford is the founder of Wizard. Wizard has raised $50M in total funding. Latest round: Series A. Backed by NEA, Accel, Marc Lore.

About Melissa Bridgeford

Melissa Bridgeford is the Co-Founder and CEO of Wizard, an AI-native shopping agent startup that emerged from stealth in February 2026. She is an experienced entrepreneur and investor focused on transforming digital commerce through AI-driven experiences. She previously founded Stylust, a conversational commerce company that was acquired and became the foundation for Wizard.

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