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Candy Cheng
Verified
Head of Content, Initialized Capital
San Francisco
Beats
Politics, policing, and international affairs.
Content
About 40 VCs passed on funding Maven Clinic before a group of female investors at firms like Sequoia and Lux Capital helped the women's health startup become a unicorn
By Candy Cheng| Business Insider Verified Maven CEO Kate Ryder Maven This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Maven CEO Kate Ryder said finding investors was once a "bloodbath" process. 40 VCs passed on the startup. Ryder then decided she was only going to speak to female investors to seek funding. She found a group of female investors, including Sequoia's Jess Lee and Lux Capital's Deena Shakir.
By Shannen Balogh, Bianca Chan Verified, Carter Johnson Verified, Melia Russell Verified, Candy Cheng| Business Insider Verified US Markets Loading... H M S Premium Shannen Balogh , Bianca Chan , Carter Johnson , Candy Cheng , and Melia Russell 2021-08-17T11:00:00Z Samantha Lee/Business Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
About 40 VCs passed on funding Maven Clinic before a group of female investors at firms like Sequoia and Lux Capital helped the women's health startup become a unicorn
By Candy Cheng| Business Insider Verified Maven CEO Kate Ryder Maven This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Maven CEO Kate Ryder said finding investors was once a "bloodbath" process. 40 VCs passed on the startup. Ryder then decided she was only going to speak to female investors to seek funding. She found a group of female investors, including Sequoia's Jess Lee and Lux Capital's Deena Shakir.
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Initialized Capital
Oakland, California, United States
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