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Mental Healthcare 3.0 Part 2
Hanel Baveja – Sep 10, 2020
Part 2: Four Ideas for 3.0 In Part 1 of this series, I wrote about the transition from 2.0 to 3.0 in mental healthcare technology and why we are paying attention to it. What might it look like to create [...] Read more
Bolster Your Management Team And Board
Fred Wilson – Sep 9, 2020
I have had the great pleasure of working with Matt Blumberg and the senior leadership team of USV's former portfolio company Return Path (which was sold in 2019) for much of the last twenty years. Matt and and many members [...] Read more
Mental Healthcare 3.0
Hanel Baveja – Sep 1, 2020
Part 1: The 2.0-> 3.0 Transition If mental health technology was like language-learning solutions, we have been in the language CD and tapes phase for the last decade or so. The shift from language textbooks to CDs was a 1.0->2.0 [...] Read more
A Quick Update On Hiring
Matt Cynamon – Aug 13, 2020
Back in May we published a post on how COVID was impacting hiring across the portfolio. On its worst day, our job board had only 750 jobs available, down over 50% from earlier in the year. With open jobs in the portfolio now climbing above 1,000 for the first time since April, we thought we’d give a quick update on where things stand. Read more
Meet Cute (or, one way to create a new media business)
Andy Weissman – Jul 28, 2020
Andy Warhol once said, “It’s really much more interesting what you see walking from one gallery to another than what you see in the galleries.” What he likely meant is that the best art is simply watching people. Watching them [...] Read more
Headgum
Hanel Baveja – Jul 23, 2020
When things are serious, we need humor more than ever. At this unique point in history, bringing more laughter and authenticity to a wider audience when many of us are aching for connection is vital. Our investment in Headgum is [...] Read more