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Welcome Danielle Jing!

Danielle joined the Pear Family in February as an Associate on our investment team working with students and recent grad entrepreneurs. Prior to Pear, Danielle was an Investment Banking associate at Bank of America in the Equity Capital Markets group, working on initial public offerings in the technology sector. She graduated from Columbia University with […]

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Apply to Pear Founder Circles for Female Engineers

We are excited to announce Pear Founder Circles for Female Engineers, a three-month long curated community for female and non-binary engineer entrepreneurs.

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Pear LP Spotlight: Kamehameha Schools

We spoke with the Kamehameha Schools Endowment, who are Limited Partners in Pear VC. They shared more about their incredible founding story, how they think about investing in funds, and the impact their investments can make on their community and beyond.  Founding Story  Kamehameha Schools was founded in 1887 by Ke Ali‘i (Princess) Bernice Pauahi […]

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Axle Health: Bringing Virtual Care to Patient Doorsteps

Pear VC's latest investment is bridging the gap between virtual and in-person care.

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Pear Partners From 0 to 1: Anand Iyer

Before Anand founded Trusted, he was the co-founder of Threadflip, which lost out, in a sense, to Poshmark.  Reflecting on his time there, after Poshmark’s IPO, Anand realized that he and his team had always been relying on product to move the needle. “It was always based on some small signal and sometimes there’d be […]

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Lookback: A History of Pear Demo Day

Sometimes the best ideas aren’t planned at all. They grow organically. That was how Pear Accelerator and Demo Day began.