Learn from and practice pitching with CRV General Partner Anna Khan & Obvious Ventures Co-founder Vishal Vasishth.

Speaker Name: Anna Khan

Position: CRV General Partner

Anna Khan is a General Partner at CRV ($3.7B AUM), formerly Charles River Ventures, one of the nation's oldest and most successful early-stage venture capital firms, with investments in consumer and enterprise technology companies such as Airtable, DoorDash, Dropbox, and more.

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Speaker Name: Vishal Vasishth

Position: Obvious Ventures Co-founder and Managing Director

Vishal Vasishth is the co-founder and Managing Director of Obvious Ventures, where he leads Obvious’ investments in full-stack healthcare with Virta, Galileo, and Devoted Health; financial technology startups such as Hedvig, One Finance, Corvus, and Openly; and purpose-led consumer services like Good Eggs and Block Renovation.

Before co-founding Obvious, Vishal was the founding partner of Indian-based fund SONG Investment Advisors. He also served as a senior executive at Steve Case’s Revolution, LLC. Prior to his career as an investor, Vishal spent a decade at outdoor gear and apparel retailer Patagonia, in roles ranging from product manager to Chief Strategy Officer.

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FOCUS AREAS

* Finding and pitching your purpose

* Health tech, FinTech, SaaS

* Breaking into VC