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SPACs were seemingly everywhere—a previously esoteric financial strategy exploded into prominence in 2020 and 2021.
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Don’t Forget the Pipes! Why Insurtech Infrastructure Is Poised to Be Huge!
Insurtech has been hot—at least seven venture-backed insurers will have gone public since the second half of 2020.
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Ophelia Health: Fighting the Opioid Epidemic by Making the Best Care Accessible
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is an epidemic that will define our generation. Roughly 90 million Americans use opioids and over 10 million misuse them.
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It’s Time to Crack the Complex Code of Benefits Tech
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the world of benefits forever. Companies rethought the traditional office paradigm and re-evaluated the suite of benefits that provide a…
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Welcome Tim Tully, the Newest Partner at Menlo
It’s a very exciting time for Menlo Ventures, and we’re thrilled to welcome Tim Tully as our newest partner.
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Our Investment in Canvas
While construction is a multi-trillion dollar industry, it has largely been starved of innovation for more than 50 years.
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Life Science Is Being Transformed by Vertical SaaS
We believe purpose-built vertical SaaS will help make drug discovery more effective and efficient and ultimately improve healthcare outcomes.
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The 5 Ps of Therapeutics Investing at Menlo
At Menlo, we believe the pace of innovation in new medicines will continue to accelerate, powered by the combination of advances in biology, advances…
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The Secret to Cracking the Minimum Viable Product
Startups fail when they don’t build a simple solution to a problem many people have. Many startups fall into the trap of building toward…
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We Are Hiring a Principal with Therapeutics Expertise: Building a Biotech Franchise at Menlo
Here at Menlo, we are building an investing practice focused on three of the most exciting areas of healthcare: therapeutic platforms, digital health, and…
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Our Investment in Riva Health: Building the Future of Cardiovascular Healthcare
Nearly half of U.S. adults—108 million people—have high blood pressure, which is the #1 controllable risk for both heart disease and stroke, the two…
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Our Investment in Photomath: Changing the Future of Math Tutoring
A very real concern emerging from the pandemic is the impact of remote learning on students who require more hands-on, personalized instruction.