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We love seeing these stories get the attention they deserve. As Lucky Sekhon, M.D. put it, “Fertility care needs to be viewed as essential, just like pregnancy care is.” This morning,? Vicky Nguyen and the NBC News Today Show highlighted Future Family and its first-of-its-kind IVF Insurance – a financial safety net for hopeful parents navigating the uncertainty of IVF treatment.?With IVF cycles often exceeding $20,000, the financial burden can feel overwhelming. Check out the segment here: https://lnkd.in/ef-hTdXU

Tomorrow, March 18th, Prenuvo Founder & CEO Andrew Lacy takes the stage at #WIREDHealth to break down the next frontier of healthcare—where early detection and whole-body MRI are shifting the focus from treating illness to preventing it altogether. If you're in the UK, there’s still time to grab tickets and attend: https://lnkd.in/e6tf6KAy

Eniac Ventures Co-Founder & General Partner Nihal Mehta tells us what 'human unicorns' are, and why he thinks they make the best founders.

?? +$5M to transform the tech hiring landscape With support from Mucker Capital’s Omar Hamoui, Citta Capital, Pitbull Ventures, and VSC Ventures, the company behind some of Big Tech’s top tech hires has just raised additional funding to help more businesses build strong, capable tech teams within weeks. In a hyper-competitive tech landscape, every day spent looking for the right candidate is a day lost on innovation. With this fresh wave of funding, OptimHire will help companies stay ahead of the competition and secure their specialized talent. Business Insider’s Samantha Stokes has the full scoop: https://lnkd.in/e4XRB6T9

We asked NFX Founding Partner James Currier what big companies he'd want to pluck founders from. His answer surprised us.

Hospitals have been resistant to adopting new technology. Will AI change that? SignalFire Founder & CEO Chris Farmer thinks so.

With only 2% of VC funding going to female-led companies, our founders prove every day that innovation isn’t limited by statistics. Today and every day this month we celebrate you. identifeye HEALTH, Vasiliki (Vicky) Demas, Osteoboost Health, Inc., Laura Yecies, Ceramic.ai, Anna Patterson, Future Family, Claire Tomkins, zenapse, Janis Nakano Spivack, RetailNext, Marlie Liu

From flights??? ?to blueberry?fields ?? to?Forbes Perú (Oficial)! In November, VSC team members?Hannah Colson?and?Natalie Bartels?organized an international press trip to?Agrovision's farms in Peru, literally digging into what gives Fruitist blueberries superior taste, crunch, and freshness. Huge thanks to?Lucero Chávez Quispe?for joining us and bringing this story to life! https://lnkd.in/eRvEpj69

Congrats to our partners at Intangible on the launch of their new AI-powered 3D creative platform, now backed by $4M in seed funding from a16z speedrun, Crosslink Capital, and more. Intangible is making 3D creation faster, simpler, and more accessible for teams in film, gaming, advertising, and beyond. Their platform empowers creators to go from ideas to fully editable 3D scenes in minutes—without the technical barriers that typically slow down the process. Read the full story by Lauren Forristal for TechCrunch: https://lnkd.in/gJJE5Eyu Cc: Bharat Vasan, Charles Migos, June Shin, Shalaka B.

Are you going to SXSW next week? Join us on March 12, when VSC founders take the stage to dive into Physical AI, robotics, and climate adaptation—and what it takes to build and fund in these spaces. Jay Kapoor Alex Hawkinson Rebecca Hu Thrams Theo Hooker