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Sequoia’s First Woman Partner Is Raising Capital, and Standards
Jess Lee knows how to close a deal, but many women in venture capital still face challenges.
30 Jul 2019, 09:15 PM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- In 2017, shortly after becoming a venture capitalist, Jess Lee attended a startup conference in Los Angeles. Her badge identified her employer as Sequoia Capital, an Apple Inc. and Google backer that was gearing up to raise more than $12 billion in several new funds. Under most circumstances, that’d be enough to get a VC mobbed, but the crowd largely ignored Lee, the first female investing partner at Silic...
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