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“Execute on the shared vision” With Jilea Hemmings & Laura Lenz

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As part of my series about “5 Things I Need To See Before Making A VC Investment” I had the pleasure of interviewing Laura Lenz. Laura approaches investments with a strong focus on metrics, team, financials, and strategy to ensure that a company is well-positioned for the next stage. Here is the main question of this interview.

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Derek Forbes of Stardust: “Surrounding yourself with strong people is arguably the only thing that matters”

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I had the pleasure of interviewing Derek Forbes. After launching a successful MVP in 2018 with video reactions as its core functionality, Stardust was redesigned in 2019 with a full suite of interactive features to support its rapidly-growing community. Retention is everything (as far as success metrics go).

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Noah Nordheimer of All Points North Lodge: “A lot of initiatives around mental health start with shifting our thinking”

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As a part of my series about “Mental Health Champions” helping to promote mental wellness, I had the pleasure to interview Noah Nordheimer. Before founding All Points North (APN) Capital and serving as Chief Executive Officer for APN Lodge, Noah created the Baltimore-based Concerted Care Group (CCG) in 2014.

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Oren Oz: “Sizzle than substance”

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As a part of my interview series with leaders in healthcare, I had the pleasure to interview Oren Oz. INVU was invented in 2014 after our third pregnancy became high-risk and we suffered stress because of outdated pregnancy monitoring and medical practices. Let’s jump to the main focus of our interview.