“Kara is a savvy veteran marketer who served as an indispensable player/coach on our team. Her rational and practical approach allows her to quickly problem solve while still keeping an eye on the big picture. She's both an excellent mentor, able to help calmly guide and teach in a fast-paced startup environment, and a selfless team player, happy to roll up her sleeves and execute on whatever project was needed.”
Kara Egan
San Francisco, California, United States
2K followers
500+ connections
San Francisco, California, United States
2K followers
500+ connections
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Earlier this year, I was proud to receive the outstanding alumni award from my high school, Francis Parker School. None of my accomplishments as a VC…
Earlier this year, I was proud to receive the outstanding alumni award from my high school, Francis Parker School. None of my accomplishments as a VC…
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Well, this was a pinch me moment... a Time's Square billboard! As siblings, co-founders, and New Yorkers at heart, Zach Pelka and I got to see Une…
Well, this was a pinch me moment... a Time's Square billboard! As siblings, co-founders, and New Yorkers at heart, Zach Pelka and I got to see Une…
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Thank you for the mentorship and collaboration of the MATCHES Center team: Michael Morris Deb Schrag Katherine Panageas Peter D. Stetson, MD, MA…
Thank you for the mentorship and collaboration of the MATCHES Center team: Michael Morris Deb Schrag Katherine Panageas Peter D. Stetson, MD, MA…
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University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Activities and Societies: Academic Affairs Advisory Board Wharton Social Venture Fund Entrepreneurship Club Private Equity/Venture Capital Club Ice-Hockey, D-league
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Activities and Societies: Varsity Sailing Team
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Activities and Societies: Field Hockey, Skiing and Sailing Teams
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Thank you to The University of Chicago Booth School of Business for the opportunity to address the Class of 2024! It was great to be back at my alma…
Thank you to The University of Chicago Booth School of Business for the opportunity to address the Class of 2024! It was great to be back at my alma…
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Feeling invigorated after an intimate dinner last night on advancing maternal and infant health, hosted by Baukunst and Morningside Technology…
Feeling invigorated after an intimate dinner last night on advancing maternal and infant health, hosted by Baukunst and Morningside Technology…
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I’ve got some amazing news! We are thrilled to announce that Novel has successfully closed an oversubscribed Pre-Series A round, raising $15M! 🎉…
I’ve got some amazing news! We are thrilled to announce that Novel has successfully closed an oversubscribed Pre-Series A round, raising $15M! 🎉…
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In the United States and around the world, women and girls are facing increasing threats to their safety, health, and rights. Our founder, Melinda…
In the United States and around the world, women and girls are facing increasing threats to their safety, health, and rights. Our founder, Melinda…
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Public service announcement for anyone who hates colonoscopies (everyone?) Six years ago I had my first colonoscopy. Drinking the prep made me sick…
Public service announcement for anyone who hates colonoscopies (everyone?) Six years ago I had my first colonoscopy. Drinking the prep made me sick…
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We’re proud to be part of Teal Health’s journey to create a more comfortable pap smear 🔬 Kara Egan, one of the cofounders behind Teal, wanted to…
We’re proud to be part of Teal Health’s journey to create a more comfortable pap smear 🔬 Kara Egan, one of the cofounders behind Teal, wanted to…
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It's a real honor to be featured on the Business Insider Seed 40 list alongside so many amazing investors who inspire me everyday. Many of these…
It's a real honor to be featured on the Business Insider Seed 40 list alongside so many amazing investors who inspire me everyday. Many of these…
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Seeing my .406 Ventures co-founder Liam Donohue included on this prestigious list is SO gratifying and he sure deserves to be on it. Congratulations…
Seeing my .406 Ventures co-founder Liam Donohue included on this prestigious list is SO gratifying and he sure deserves to be on it. Congratulations…
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This is a really big day over here at Teal Health - we were placed on an accelerated path with the FDA to be able to bring at-home cervical cancers…
This is a really big day over here at Teal Health - we were placed on an accelerated path with the FDA to be able to bring at-home cervical cancers…
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Today is a BIG DAY FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH! Our Teal Wand at-home cervical cancer screening device has been granted FDA Breakthrough Designation, putting…
Today is a BIG DAY FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH! Our Teal Wand at-home cervical cancer screening device has been granted FDA Breakthrough Designation, putting…
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Tonight I had the opportunity to join pioneering leaders in cancer diagnostics and prevention on stage at the Milken Institute Global Conference…
Tonight I had the opportunity to join pioneering leaders in cancer diagnostics and prevention on stage at the Milken Institute Global Conference…
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Last week our Clinical Trial Manager, Courtney Parsons, attended the ASCCP Self-Collect Cervical Cancer Roundtable Conference and had the pleasure of…
Last week our Clinical Trial Manager, Courtney Parsons, attended the ASCCP Self-Collect Cervical Cancer Roundtable Conference and had the pleasure of…
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Teal Health's CEO & Co-founder Kara Egan had the honor of participating in a panel last week alongside driven women who are dedicated to improving…
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