Our Work

Jodi Bryant

President, Healthcare

Noom, the leading digital healthcare company committed to chronic disease prevention and empowering people to live better and healthier lives, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jodi Bryant as President, Healthcare. With over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Jodi Bryant’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for Noom as the company continues to expand its focus on whole person health, reduced costs and improved long-term outcomes. In her new role at Noom, Jodi will lead the Healthcare team, overseeing the company’s B2B and Clinical businesses. Prior to joining Noom, Jodi held various leadership positions at renowned organizations such as Mercer, Aetna, and Headspace Health, where she served as Chief Commercial Officer. Jodi has demonstrated a strong track record of success in scaling businesses and driving innovation in the healthcare landscape throughout her career.

FUNDING
Aglaé Ventures, Anchor Capital GP, Arrive, Harbor Pacific Capital, InterVest Co., KB Investment, Kleiner Perkins, LB Investment, m8 Capital, National Institutes of Health, Novo Holding, Oak HC/FT, Qualcomm Ventures, Strategic Partners, RRE Ventures, Samsung Ventures, Scrum Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Serena Ventures, Silver Lake, Sompo Holdings, Sound Ventures, Temasek Holdings, Thrive Capital, TQ Ventures, Translink Capital

Alex Varel

Chief Revenue Officer

Multiverse, the company training the next generation of leaders through real work experience, announced Alex Varel Chief Revenue Officer. Alex joins from Zscaler where he led the the Americas field and sales teams for enterprise, large enterprise, and major and strategic segments. Prior to that, he built the global enterprise sales, solutions architects and channel teams at Udacity and was Regional Vice President of Enterprise Sales at MongoDB. Alex also managed enterprise sales at Jibe and CareerBuilder, served as Vice President of Network and Spot Television at Azteca America, and began his career as a National Account Executive at Univision Communications.

FUNDING
23andMe, Audacious Ventures, Bond, D1 Capital Partners, Founders Circle, General Catalyst, Google Ventures, Haystack, Index Ventures, Latitude, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, SemperVirens Venture Capital, StepStone Group, Village Global

Lee Beddows

Vice President, Customer Success

Synthesia, an AI-powered video synthesis platform that enables businesses to generate personalized videos from plain text, announced Lee Beddows Vice President of Customer Success. Lee joins from Airtable where he led customer success for EMEA. Prior to that, he managed technical post sales for EMEA and APAC at Datadog. Lee also founded a company called Blue Space FAV and was previously the Program Director at Pikse. Additionally, Lee spent time at Communisis where he led a team of architects and engineers responsible for the design and implementation of all IT infrastructure projects and he also held infrastructure management roles at Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions and Chem-Dry UK Ltd.

FUNDING
FirstMark, GV, Kleiner Perkins, LDV Capital, MMC Ventures, s16vc, Seedcamp, Tiny VC, VAS Ventures

Sokratis Vidros

Head of Engineering

Novu, the open-source notification infrastructure for developers, announced Sokratis Vidros as Vice President of Engineering. Sokratis comes to Novu from Clerk.com, where he grew from Founding Engineer to VP of Engineering as the company set new industry standards for API-based Authentication and Authorization. Before Clerk.com, Sokratis was the VP of Platform Engineering at Workable.

FUNDING
Crane Venture Partners, Eniac Ventures, Entree Capital, Mango Capital, m]x[v Capital

Josh Stein

Chief Commercial Officer

Brightline, a mental health benefit that provides families nationwide with virtual therapy, psychiatry, and coaching for kids and teens, announces the appointment of Joshua Stein as Chief Commercial Officer. An accomplished healthcare executive, Josh has more than 20 years of sales, business development and partnership experience. Before joining Brightline, Josh led go-to-market strategy, sales, business development, and customer success functions within the Fitbit Health division of Google. Josh also served in leadership roles at Progyny and WebMD.

FUNDING
KKR, Oak HC/FT, Threshold, Optum Ventures, GV and 7Wire Ventures

Jamie Dudley

Chief Revenue Officer

DataGrail, the leading Privacy Control Center™, announced the executive appointment of Jamie Dudley as Chief Revenue Officer. Over the past year, DataGrail has significantly grown its customer base as companies such as Compass, Carvana and New Balance are seeking guidance and full-proof solutions from a trusted source in the face of unprecedented data privacy challenges. Dudley is a proven sales leader, with more than 20 years of experience in the executive ranks. He most recently served as President, Americas for Enterprise Container Management at SUSE, which acquired his previous company, Rancher in 2020. Prior to Rancher, Dudley held Senior Sales leadership roles at Moogsoft (acquired by Dell), ForgeRock (IPO in 2021), Boundary (acquired by BMC) and Nimsoft (acquired by CA).

FUNDING
American Express Ventures, Basis Set Ventures, Cloud Apps Capital Partners, DocuSign, Felicis Ventures, Gunderson Dettmer, HubSpot Ventures, Next47, Okta Ventures, Operator Collective

Lindsey Serafin

Vice President, Customer Success

Kojo, the leading construction materials management platform in the US, announced Lindsey Serafin as its Vice President of Customer Success. Lindsey has 20+ years of experience building and scaling early-stage software companies through massive growth and success, having served most recently as the Vice President of  Customer Solutions at Snyk, and before that as the Senior Director of Customer Success at InVisionApp.

FUNDING
8VC, 9Yards Capital, Abstract Ventures, AME Cloud Ventures, Battery Ventures, Bienville Capital , BoxGroup, DST Global, Hanover Technology Investment Management, Human Capital, Index Ventures, Lerner Enterprises, Manta Ray Ventures, Nine Four Ventures, Oberndorf Enterprises, RXR Realty, Schneider Electric Logo, Suffolk Technologies, Tiger Global Management, Tishman Speyer

Ryan Seams

Vice President, Customer Success
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Kiran Vinta

Chief Business Officer

Wonderschool, a marketplace where providers can start infant and toddler education programs and preschools out of their homes and parents can find much needed childcare, announced Kiran Vinta Chief Business Officer. Kiran joins from Good Eggs where he was Chief Operating Officer. Prior to that, he spent several years at Uber where he led the Uber Eats U.S. launch and expansion. Kiran also served as Director and General Manager of U.S. and Canada New Verticals and was responsible for operations, enterprise and SMB sales, and account management. He spent his early career in management consulting and as a Vice President at Bain Capital.

FUNDING
Abstract Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Citi Impact Fund, First Round Capital, FundersClub, Gaingels, Goldman Sachs, Headline, Imaginable Futures, Lerer Hippeau, Omidyar Network, Uncork Capital, Unusual Ventures

Kabir Gulati

Vice President of Data Applications

Proprio, a technology company modernizing the way we predict, perform, and perfect surgery, announces the appointment of Kabir Gulati as the Vice President of Data Applications. With over 14 years of healthcare data experience, Gulati brings his knowledge of software design, and computer vision, and a deep understanding of clinical workflows, to his new role. Kabir has successfully built and launched new products and teams at innovative companies including CancerIQ, DawnLight, SwipeSense and Lumere. At Proprio, he will spearhead the development and implementation of the platform’s software applications to improve surgical guidance through data-driven solutions.

FUNDING
Acequia Capital, Bold Capital Partners, Cota Capital, DCVC, HTC, Intel Capital, Presence Capital, The Venture Reality Fund