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Angel investing, advising, exploring side projects! Prev. investor at @felicis @maveron, @ForbesUnder30. +1 to @nanli and proud mama of two littles + 🐶

San Francisco, CA
Joined April 2018
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thrilled to share i'm joining @Maveron as a partner! today, Maveron also announced its $225M eighth fund. beyond excited to support more of tomorrow’s great consumer entrepreneurs! sharing my personal journey + more thoughts here: bit.ly/3wFCFKG ✨
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So proud to be leading the Series A of @hellobendhealth they as reinvent pediatric mental healthcare. Bend's already nationwide and is a covered benefit for more than 170M+ people / 650K+ employees. And they're just getting started! Sharing my thoughts in a blog post:
We are proud to lead the Series A in @hellobendhealth! We are looking forward to a near future where all kids have access to the mental healthcare and resources they need to build the resilience to “bend, not break”. maveron.com/leading-bend-hea…
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So proud of @nanli @zavaindar @AGoulburn for launching a dedicated fund at the intersection of tech and life sciences. Techbio founders, they are 100% the best partners to have in your corner!
1/ Last March, I teamed up with @AGoulburn and @zavaindar to build a new venture firm from scratch. Beyond excited to officially launch Dimension (@_DimensionCap), a firm completely dedicated to the intersection of technology and the life sciences. dimensioncap.com
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Today’s the day!! Huge congrats to @nanli @zavaindar @AGoulburn for the launch of Dimension Fund 1!!🎉🎊
These Venture Veterans Have Launched A $350 Million Fund Aimed At Digitizing Life Sciences trib.al/msHzxEP
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Honored to be part of this list of rising star partners in venture capital, alongside many friends and investors I deeply respect!
Introducing the first annual EVC List recognizing the top 50 rising stars in venture capital. These investors will shape the future of VC, startups, and technology. Get to know this cohort — we think you’ll be seeing more of them in the years to come. evclist.com/finalists/2022-f…
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the dream has always been to build something from the ground up… the journey begins now with @nanli + @zavaindar
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Grace Chou retweeted
SOME NEWS: after a decade investing in the most brilliant interdisciplinary entrepreneurs on the planet, my best friends & partners @nanli @AGoulburn & I are joining forces on … *something new* ;) “If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.” - Anatole France
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BOOM!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
Personal update: I’m teaming up with @zavaindar and @AGoulburn to launch a dedicated fund at the intersection of TECH + BIO. This is the culmination of a decade of investing for each of us in this space and we believe that there is SO much more to come. *Leaps into abyss* ❤️
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Stoked for @living_carbon’s unveil of their photosynthesis-enhanced trees that grow faster and capture more carbon. Grateful to back superheroes @maddiehalla and the whole team- landowners can apply on their website as they will start commercial planting later this year! 🌳
Global warming is the biggest threat of our time & trees are one of our natural weapons to capture carbon. What if they could help faster? We @living_carbon are excited to unveil that photosynthesis-enhanced trees can grow faster and capture more carbon. Here's how we did it 🧵
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Grace Chou retweeted
1/ I'm excited to announce our investment in @Walnutinc's Series B, the leading customer experience demo platform that helps prospects try customized product demos, with clicks, not code. techcrunch.com/2022/01/18/wa…
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We're live with #MachineVisions, a podcast about this breakout moment in production robotics, hosted by the brilliant @nanli. First up: Robotics legend @rodneyabrooks on the near future. It's deep, delectable, and...delightfully funny. Here's a preview! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Congrats Elemy (fka @JoinSprout) on their newest $219m round, valued at @$1.15B! 🦄 Grateful to be an investor since the seed round. 1 of 5 children in the US has autism/behavioral health issue. As a mom - proud of how Elemy improves the current standard of care. @felicis
Elemy, a provider of in-home and online pediatric behavioral care, has vaulted to unicorn status after raising $219 million in a funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 trib.al/DXXlNSv
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Congrats to @TrialSpark on their $$156 Series C @ $1B+ valuation! (One of the first deals I sourced at @felicis!) 🎉 Trialspark is revolutionizing clinical trials to bring life saving drugs to market faster and more cheaply - and now developing their own drugs candidates too.
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I love my Flowster headshot! 🙌🏻
Every Flowster gets their own sketch when they join the VF team⚡️ Started as a fun idea and has quickly become part of our digital identity, especially now that we’re remote first. Even our investors get Flowster headshots
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Congrats @sendosohq on your $100M Series C! Beyond proud of @rudeegraap, @byoung1222 & Michelle leading the team to new heights as the #1 sending platform & category leader. Aaaand they're only getting started! 🙌🏻And so excited to be working w/ @priyasaiprasad 🔥🔥 @felicis
We are thrilled to announce our $100M #SeriesC funding round led by @SoftBank_Group Vision Fund 2, enabling us to expand our hiring, product offerings, and new European headquarters in Ireland! 🎉🇮🇪 #Sendoso #FundingAnnouncement #IDAIreland Read here: sendoso.com/seriesc
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