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Today spotlighting: Katie Cella!
Katie doesn't just expand access to capital for underestimated founders in B2B tech, she expands access and connects across networks. She's actively rewiring how early-stage capital finds its way to founders who are building the future.
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Katie doesn't just expand access to capital for underestimated founders in B2B tech, she expands access and connects across networks. She's actively rewiring how early-stage capital finds its way to founders who are building the future.
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📣 This #FellowshipFriday we are highlighting Katie Cella!
Katie is helping shape the future of B2B tech by expanding early-stage capital access for overlooked founders. Katie is also a startup mentor, business pitch competition judge, and adjunct professor of business.
Katie is helping shape the future of B2B tech by expanding early-stage capital access for overlooked founders. Katie is also a startup mentor, business pitch competition judge, and adjunct professor of business.
December 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Today spotlighting: Katie Cella!
Katie doesn't just expand access to capital for underestimated founders in B2B tech, she expands access and connects across networks. She's actively rewiring how early-stage capital finds its way to founders who are building the future.
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Katie doesn't just expand access to capital for underestimated founders in B2B tech, she expands access and connects across networks. She's actively rewiring how early-stage capital finds its way to founders who are building the future.
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Met Lauren a few years ago and was impressed with her background in venture investing, community development finance and how she bridges both. Her expertise in equity capital with non-dilutive funding in early health startups makes her a unique investor-she's one to watch!
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"📣 It’s #FellowshipFriday! Today we’re excited to spotlight Lauren M Taylor, a Class V Material Change Fellow and a dedicated champion for health startups. As an investor, founder and philanthropist, Lauren is committed to expanding access and opportunities for under served communities.
November 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Met Lauren a few years ago and was impressed with her background in venture investing, community development finance and how she bridges both. Her expertise in equity capital with non-dilutive funding in early health startups makes her a unique investor-she's one to watch!
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Today highlighting Aman Merchant.
With 25+ years driving innovation across edtech and the future of work, Aman exemplifies what it means to invest not just capital, but vision and mentorship into building strong companies.
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With 25+ years driving innovation across edtech and the future of work, Aman exemplifies what it means to invest not just capital, but vision and mentorship into building strong companies.
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📣This #FellowshipFriday we're spotlighting Aman Merchant!
Aman is a mission-driven futurist, educator, board advisor, and angel investor with over 25 years of experience across ventures in education, social impact, and disruptive innovation.
Aman is a mission-driven futurist, educator, board advisor, and angel investor with over 25 years of experience across ventures in education, social impact, and disruptive innovation.
October 17, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Today highlighting Aman Merchant.
With 25+ years driving innovation across edtech and the future of work, Aman exemplifies what it means to invest not just capital, but vision and mentorship into building strong companies.
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With 25+ years driving innovation across edtech and the future of work, Aman exemplifies what it means to invest not just capital, but vision and mentorship into building strong companies.
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Excited to spotlight today, Jinsy Jacob. Its been a joy to watch Jinsy's work in healthcare and also, in investing and advising with early stage healthcare startups. Her expertise and mentorship is incredible.
📣This #FellowshipFriday we are spotlighting Jinsy Jacob, MD!
She’s a pediatrician, healthcare operator, and early-stage investor who’s all about supporting companies that put patients first and make life better for healthcare workers.
Learn more about Jinsy ⬇️
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She’s a pediatrician, healthcare operator, and early-stage investor who’s all about supporting companies that put patients first and make life better for healthcare workers.
Learn more about Jinsy ⬇️
materialchange.net/class-iv/
August 8, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Excited to spotlight today, Jinsy Jacob. Its been a joy to watch Jinsy's work in healthcare and also, in investing and advising with early stage healthcare startups. Her expertise and mentorship is incredible.
Spotlight today: Rachel Kroft!
It's been great to see Rachel found OnPar Ventures, a syndicate uniquely focused on parent entrepreneurs - a demographic that's emotionally and financially invested in creating long-lasting impact and building companies for the next generation.
It's been great to see Rachel found OnPar Ventures, a syndicate uniquely focused on parent entrepreneurs - a demographic that's emotionally and financially invested in creating long-lasting impact and building companies for the next generation.
#FellowshipFriday: highlighting Rachel Kroft today!
Rachel is the Principal of Happy Warriors. Rachel also leads OnPar Ventures, a pre-seed investing syndicate that backs parent entrepreneurs building next-generation solutions in health, digital literacy, and the future of work.
Rachel is the Principal of Happy Warriors. Rachel also leads OnPar Ventures, a pre-seed investing syndicate that backs parent entrepreneurs building next-generation solutions in health, digital literacy, and the future of work.
August 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Spotlight today: Rachel Kroft!
It's been great to see Rachel found OnPar Ventures, a syndicate uniquely focused on parent entrepreneurs - a demographic that's emotionally and financially invested in creating long-lasting impact and building companies for the next generation.
It's been great to see Rachel found OnPar Ventures, a syndicate uniquely focused on parent entrepreneurs - a demographic that's emotionally and financially invested in creating long-lasting impact and building companies for the next generation.
Spotlight today: Kim Carson. She is a systems thinker and leader who has built a career launching startups, mentoring next-generation visionaries and architecting strategies for ethical AI. Kim's strength is bridging strategy and storytelling, investing and catalyzing transformation across sectors.
#FellowshipFriday, today, we are highlighting Kim Carson!
Kim has a proven track record of mentoring and building high-performing teams, leveraging her passion for leadership and professional development to foster environments where individuals can thrive.
Kim has a proven track record of mentoring and building high-performing teams, leveraging her passion for leadership and professional development to foster environments where individuals can thrive.
July 18, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Spotlight today: Kim Carson. She is a systems thinker and leader who has built a career launching startups, mentoring next-generation visionaries and architecting strategies for ethical AI. Kim's strength is bridging strategy and storytelling, investing and catalyzing transformation across sectors.
Today, spotlighting Abbie Strabala. It has been a joy to know Abbie and watch her impact and journey over this past years. She is definitely one to watch!
#FellowshipFriday: Highlighting Abbie Strabala.
Abbie brings an incredible blend of passion, insight, and experience. She’s investing in founders at the earliest stage at Outlander VC. She is also the founder of Queer VC — a group focused on LGBTQ+ investors across the country.
Abbie brings an incredible blend of passion, insight, and experience. She’s investing in founders at the earliest stage at Outlander VC. She is also the founder of Queer VC — a group focused on LGBTQ+ investors across the country.
July 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Today, spotlighting Abbie Strabala. It has been a joy to know Abbie and watch her impact and journey over this past years. She is definitely one to watch!
Excited to share that we've just welcomed our Class V Fellows to Material Change Institute!
All our Fellows represent something powerful: a growing community of investors who are focused on generating exceptional returns while building a more resilient future.
All our Fellows represent something powerful: a growing community of investors who are focused on generating exceptional returns while building a more resilient future.
We're thrilled to announce our newest Material Change Fellows, our Class V! These investors, innovators, and industry experts are at the forefront of transforming early stage investing.
These Class V Fellows represent a powerhouse of varied expertise.
Learn more about them here, lnkd.in/gAJk5GWi
These Class V Fellows represent a powerhouse of varied expertise.
Learn more about them here, lnkd.in/gAJk5GWi
June 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Excited to share that we've just welcomed our Class V Fellows to Material Change Institute!
All our Fellows represent something powerful: a growing community of investors who are focused on generating exceptional returns while building a more resilient future.
All our Fellows represent something powerful: a growing community of investors who are focused on generating exceptional returns while building a more resilient future.
Spotlighting Erik Musalem! With a distinguished background spanning Gilead, Sanofi, Pfizer, and Roche, Erik combines big pharma expertise with startup agility and investing to accelerate breakthrough treatments. It's a joy to watch the great startup investments he does at Sila B | Health Ventures.
#FellowshipFriday, today we highlight Erik Musalem!
Erik is a life science leader, investor and co-founder at Sila B Health Ventures which invests in early-stage biopharma startups, using AI to tackle chronic diseases and aging.
He's committed to solutions to our crucial healthcare challenges.
Erik is a life science leader, investor and co-founder at Sila B Health Ventures which invests in early-stage biopharma startups, using AI to tackle chronic diseases and aging.
He's committed to solutions to our crucial healthcare challenges.
May 30, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Spotlighting Erik Musalem! With a distinguished background spanning Gilead, Sanofi, Pfizer, and Roche, Erik combines big pharma expertise with startup agility and investing to accelerate breakthrough treatments. It's a joy to watch the great startup investments he does at Sila B | Health Ventures.
Spotlighting Javier Coindreau, MD. Javier started a fund, Sila B | Health Ventures investing in early-stage Bio-Pharma startups focused on the intersection of chronic disease and aging.
With decades of experience in pharma and as an MD, he is uniquely positioned to identify breakthrough therapies.
With decades of experience in pharma and as an MD, he is uniquely positioned to identify breakthrough therapies.
This #FellowshipFriday we are highlighting Javier Coindreau, MD. A visionary life sciences leader, doctor and investor shaping healthcare.
With leadership roles at Vertex, Gilead, Pfizer, and decades of pro bono patient care, Javier’s impact spans research, innovation, and compassionate medicine.
With leadership roles at Vertex, Gilead, Pfizer, and decades of pro bono patient care, Javier’s impact spans research, innovation, and compassionate medicine.
May 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Spotlighting Javier Coindreau, MD. Javier started a fund, Sila B | Health Ventures investing in early-stage Bio-Pharma startups focused on the intersection of chronic disease and aging.
With decades of experience in pharma and as an MD, he is uniquely positioned to identify breakthrough therapies.
With decades of experience in pharma and as an MD, he is uniquely positioned to identify breakthrough therapies.
Excited to highlight Stuart McCalla! Stuart's approach to business transformation combines strategic frameworks with invaluable insights that consistently creates growth opportunities.
His work guiding early-stage teams through critical inflection points has created significant value for investors.
His work guiding early-stage teams through critical inflection points has created significant value for investors.
📣 Another #FellowshipFriday and we today are spotlighting Stuart McCalla. As a managing partner, Techstars mentor, Stuart has a knack for turning fast-growing companies into long-term successes.
Learn more about Stuart here, ⬇️
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Learn more about Stuart here, ⬇️
materialchange.net/class-iv/
May 16, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Excited to highlight Stuart McCalla! Stuart's approach to business transformation combines strategic frameworks with invaluable insights that consistently creates growth opportunities.
His work guiding early-stage teams through critical inflection points has created significant value for investors.
His work guiding early-stage teams through critical inflection points has created significant value for investors.
Excited to highlight Eileen R Ellis. Her remarkable journey across UX research, strategic design, and foresight strategy into angel investing is exactly the combination of skills and leadership we need today. Looking forward to seeing the ripple effects of her expertise and investments!
It's #FellowshipFriday and this week we’re spotlighting Eileen Ellis! 🚀
Eileen is a leader in UX research, strategic design, foresight strategy and an angel investor, helping organizations navigate uncertainty to bring bold ideas to life. She’s made a lasting impact across different industries.
Eileen is a leader in UX research, strategic design, foresight strategy and an angel investor, helping organizations navigate uncertainty to bring bold ideas to life. She’s made a lasting impact across different industries.
May 10, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Excited to highlight Eileen R Ellis. Her remarkable journey across UX research, strategic design, and foresight strategy into angel investing is exactly the combination of skills and leadership we need today. Looking forward to seeing the ripple effects of her expertise and investments!
Excited to highlight Golda Manuel.
Golda's seamlessly integrates all of her expertise in healthcare, AI and investing. Healthcare systems desperately need transformative thinkers like Golda who understand both the clinical realities and technological possibilities.
Golda's seamlessly integrates all of her expertise in healthcare, AI and investing. Healthcare systems desperately need transformative thinkers like Golda who understand both the clinical realities and technological possibilities.
May 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Excited to highlight Golda Manuel.
Golda's seamlessly integrates all of her expertise in healthcare, AI and investing. Healthcare systems desperately need transformative thinkers like Golda who understand both the clinical realities and technological possibilities.
Golda's seamlessly integrates all of her expertise in healthcare, AI and investing. Healthcare systems desperately need transformative thinkers like Golda who understand both the clinical realities and technological possibilities.
Excited to spotlight Kathy (Nguyen) Sennott today!
Our paths crossed thanks to an introduction from Brittany Barreto, Ph.D. (our inaugural class).
Kathy brings unique insights in Femtech and Healthcare. She exemplifies a collaborative spirit and innovative mindset in our community.
Our paths crossed thanks to an introduction from Brittany Barreto, Ph.D. (our inaugural class).
Kathy brings unique insights in Femtech and Healthcare. She exemplifies a collaborative spirit and innovative mindset in our community.
📣Today's #FellowshipFriday we highlight Kathy (Nguyen) Sennott!
A passionate femtech advocate and dynamic biotech strategist, Kathy has a decade of expertise in the biotech and life sciences and offers an invaluable perspective that drives investment leveraging innovation to improve human health.
A passionate femtech advocate and dynamic biotech strategist, Kathy has a decade of expertise in the biotech and life sciences and offers an invaluable perspective that drives investment leveraging innovation to improve human health.
April 19, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Excited to spotlight Kathy (Nguyen) Sennott today!
Our paths crossed thanks to an introduction from Brittany Barreto, Ph.D. (our inaugural class).
Kathy brings unique insights in Femtech and Healthcare. She exemplifies a collaborative spirit and innovative mindset in our community.
Our paths crossed thanks to an introduction from Brittany Barreto, Ph.D. (our inaugural class).
Kathy brings unique insights in Femtech and Healthcare. She exemplifies a collaborative spirit and innovative mindset in our community.
Excited to spotlight @amberofficial.bsky.social! Her journey includes founding marketer, skilled growth strategist for venture-backed startups and early stage investor. She blends her operational expertise and investment acumen into SaaS, Fintech, B2B, AI ventures. #GrowthMarketing #VentureCapital
Today's #FellowshipFriday we highlight amberofficial.bsky.social
With over 15 years of experience scaling early-stage tech companies and leading high-performing marketing teams, Amber leverages this rich experience as an investor. She invests in women founders in tech startups.
With over 15 years of experience scaling early-stage tech companies and leading high-performing marketing teams, Amber leverages this rich experience as an investor. She invests in women founders in tech startups.
March 28, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Excited to spotlight @amberofficial.bsky.social! Her journey includes founding marketer, skilled growth strategist for venture-backed startups and early stage investor. She blends her operational expertise and investment acumen into SaaS, Fintech, B2B, AI ventures. #GrowthMarketing #VentureCapital
Excited to spotlight Adimika Meadows Arthur today!
Adimika's rare ability to merge investment, strategic business thinking with genuine compassion has not only optimized organizations but is creating a powerful legacy.
Her visionary leadership has transformed healthcare for millions of Americans.
Adimika's rare ability to merge investment, strategic business thinking with genuine compassion has not only optimized organizations but is creating a powerful legacy.
Her visionary leadership has transformed healthcare for millions of Americans.
It's #FellowshipFriday and today we highlight distinguished clinical epidemiologist and investor, Adimika Meadows Arthur
With over two decades in healthcare, Adimika has been instrumental in pioneering initiatives that intersect health and technology to improve care quality and access nationwide.
With over two decades in healthcare, Adimika has been instrumental in pioneering initiatives that intersect health and technology to improve care quality and access nationwide.
March 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Excited to spotlight Adimika Meadows Arthur today!
Adimika's rare ability to merge investment, strategic business thinking with genuine compassion has not only optimized organizations but is creating a powerful legacy.
Her visionary leadership has transformed healthcare for millions of Americans.
Adimika's rare ability to merge investment, strategic business thinking with genuine compassion has not only optimized organizations but is creating a powerful legacy.
Her visionary leadership has transformed healthcare for millions of Americans.
Excited to spotlight Jordan Syms, a thoughtful innovator and investor - definitely one to watch! Jordan recently joined UP.Labs, a venture lab revolutionizing the transportation and mobility landscape.
#Innovation #Mobility #FutureOfTransportation #VentureCapital
#Innovation #Mobility #FutureOfTransportation #VentureCapital
Today is #FellowshipFriday and we are highlighting founder and investor, Jordan Syms!
Jordan has worked across industries including #healthcare and #technology and now is focused on innovation and investment in the #mobility and #transportation space.
Jordan has worked across industries including #healthcare and #technology and now is focused on innovation and investment in the #mobility and #transportation space.
February 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Excited to spotlight Jordan Syms, a thoughtful innovator and investor - definitely one to watch! Jordan recently joined UP.Labs, a venture lab revolutionizing the transportation and mobility landscape.
#Innovation #Mobility #FutureOfTransportation #VentureCapital
#Innovation #Mobility #FutureOfTransportation #VentureCapital
Thrilled to spotlight Jennifer Oyedele today! She's a trailblazer combining visionary leadership, technical expertise, and #AI with strategic #investing to drive transformative change.
#VC, #TechLeaders, #Innovation, #AItech, #WomenInTech, #Impact,
#VC, #TechLeaders, #Innovation, #AItech, #WomenInTech, #Impact,
📣This #FellowshipFriday we are highlighting Jennifer Oyedele!
Jennifer is a seasoned tech professional, #AI researcher & #investor. Jennifer also champions science education as a board member of Science is Elementary and continues to make strides in #technology and community as an active investor.
Jennifer is a seasoned tech professional, #AI researcher & #investor. Jennifer also champions science education as a board member of Science is Elementary and continues to make strides in #technology and community as an active investor.
February 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Thrilled to spotlight Jennifer Oyedele today! She's a trailblazer combining visionary leadership, technical expertise, and #AI with strategic #investing to drive transformative change.
#VC, #TechLeaders, #Innovation, #AItech, #WomenInTech, #Impact,
#VC, #TechLeaders, #Innovation, #AItech, #WomenInTech, #Impact,
Excited to spotlight Jesse Posey, co-founder at Dreamward Ventures. His background in medical devices and biotechnology research brings a valuable scientific lens to VC.
Look forward to watching Jesse strengthen PNW's position as a hub for breakthrough technologies.
#VentureCapital, #Innovation
Look forward to watching Jesse strengthen PNW's position as a hub for breakthrough technologies.
#VentureCapital, #Innovation
📣 Today is #FellowshipFriday and we are highlighting #VC professional and trained scientist, Jesse Posey!
Jesse empowers early-stage, underrepresented founders through data-driven investing.
Jesse empowers early-stage, underrepresented founders through data-driven investing.
February 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Excited to spotlight Jesse Posey, co-founder at Dreamward Ventures. His background in medical devices and biotechnology research brings a valuable scientific lens to VC.
Look forward to watching Jesse strengthen PNW's position as a hub for breakthrough technologies.
#VentureCapital, #Innovation
Look forward to watching Jesse strengthen PNW's position as a hub for breakthrough technologies.
#VentureCapital, #Innovation
Still inspired from the other week at JPM25!
Great to see Material Change Fellows at various events across JPM25, sharing their expertise and forging meaningful connections.
Grateful for our Fellows who bring their whole selves to make positive impact.
#JPM25 #Healthcare #Community
Great to see Material Change Fellows at various events across JPM25, sharing their expertise and forging meaningful connections.
Grateful for our Fellows who bring their whole selves to make positive impact.
#JPM25 #Healthcare #Community
📍 JPM25 Healthcare Conference the other week: some of Material Change Fellows' attend and share their takeaways
• AI reshaping drug discovery and overall industry
• Women's Health gaining traction
• Strategic M&A accelerating
Read more details here, bit.ly/40Uel6F
#JPM25 #Healthcare #AI #BioTech
• AI reshaping drug discovery and overall industry
• Women's Health gaining traction
• Strategic M&A accelerating
Read more details here, bit.ly/40Uel6F
#JPM25 #Healthcare #AI #BioTech
Healthcare’s Future Takes Center Stage: Material Change Fellows Dispatch From JPM25 – Material Change
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January 31, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Still inspired from the other week at JPM25!
Great to see Material Change Fellows at various events across JPM25, sharing their expertise and forging meaningful connections.
Grateful for our Fellows who bring their whole selves to make positive impact.
#JPM25 #Healthcare #Community
Great to see Material Change Fellows at various events across JPM25, sharing their expertise and forging meaningful connections.
Grateful for our Fellows who bring their whole selves to make positive impact.
#JPM25 #Healthcare #Community
Excited to Spotlight Cassandra Carothers. I met Cassandra in the halls of innovation. As a former operator, Cassandra focuses on Deep Tech - commercialization of science and research as scalable solutions to the world's most pressing issues. You can find her at innovation hubs around the world.
January 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Excited to Spotlight Cassandra Carothers. I met Cassandra in the halls of innovation. As a former operator, Cassandra focuses on Deep Tech - commercialization of science and research as scalable solutions to the world's most pressing issues. You can find her at innovation hubs around the world.
Excited to spotlight Hiroki Kudo! Hiroki is an Entrepreneurship in Residence with Foresight Canada, a Mentor with Entrepreneurship @UBC and an #investor focused on #Climatetech.
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December 20, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Excited to spotlight Hiroki Kudo! Hiroki is an Entrepreneurship in Residence with Foresight Canada, a Mentor with Entrepreneurship @UBC and an #investor focused on #Climatetech.
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First post here on Bluesky! I've been here for some weeks but always good to do your first post. Happy Friday.
December 13, 2024 at 7:19 PM
First post here on Bluesky! I've been here for some weeks but always good to do your first post. Happy Friday.