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#308 From Uber to Healthtech VC: A Journey Through the Tech Industry, with Gemma Bloemen

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Uber's Chief Operating Officer

I started doing some angel investing and working with early stage founders that were working on the impactful topics. And I ended up angel investing in around 10 or so companies primarily in the climate and health tech space. Then I joined elder home care marketplace, very much inspired by the experience with my mom who's a single mom. The idea of enabling people to grow old in their own home really appealed to me. Ended up joining cranium two and a half years ago as the chief operating officer for three and ahalf years helping them scale. Also raise our series B. So it's been an incredible two years; we're now about 15 companies - one is Deepop which you already mentioned was

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