{"id":21470,"date":"2024-03-18T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/?p=21470"},"modified":"2024-03-15T14:48:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T18:48:48","slug":"436-vivien-ho-partner-at-pear-vc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/436-vivien-ho-partner-at-pear-vc\/","title":{"rendered":"#436 – Vivien Ho, Partner at Pear VC"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21470\" class=\"elementor elementor-21470\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fc5fd5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5fc5fd5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e88a5d\" data-id=\"2e88a5d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c5204 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71c5204\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"healthcare-venture-capital-episode-details\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Healthcare Venture Capital - Episode Details<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc70470 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"cc70470\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bdf6554\" data-id=\"bdf6554\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abaf9b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abaf9b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>Join us on the latest episode, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Vivien Ho, Partner at Pear VC.<br \/><br \/>What you\u2019ll get out of this episode:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Vivien Ho’s Professional Journey<\/strong>: Vivien Ho, a partner at PearVC, shares her journey from healthcare enthusiasm to venture capital, highlighting her experiences in various sectors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PearVC’s Approach to Funding<\/strong>: PearVC’s focus on pre-seed and seed funding in healthcare, along with their hands-on approach with startup founders, reflects a deep commitment to fostering innovative solutions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Investment Criteria and Founders\u2019 Significance<\/strong>: Vivien emphasizes the importance of solving high-priority healthcare problems and working with multi-disciplinary teams for successful venture investments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Emergence of AI in Healthcare<\/strong>: Current trends and future predictions in healthcare technology, particularly AI and digital health, are discussed, underlining their potential to revolutionize healthcare.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Guidance for Startup Founders<\/strong>: Vivien’s advice for startup founders includes understanding venture capital dynamics and recognizing that investor rejections are part of the journey, not an end to their business aspirations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4605b98 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"4605b98\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-882f0b7\" data-id=\"882f0b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33f5b4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"33f5b4a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33f9aa2\" data-id=\"33f9aa2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50009ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50009ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"read-about-healthcare-venture-capital\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Read About Healthcare Venture Capital<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a3db0a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"a3db0a7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-553f673\" data-id=\"553f673\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f5555a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f5555a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-upkil-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-upkil-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 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gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-upkil-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-upkil-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm dark:bg-gray-800\">\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-rcjtq-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-rcjtq-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-9\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-7\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"6938e751-2863-4c0f-80eb-06d5545645c3\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h4 id=\"vivien-hos-journey-to-healthcare-vc\">Vivien Ho’s Journey to Healthcare VC<\/h4>\n<p>Vivien Ho\u2019s interest in healthcare began early, growing from her experiences in Shanghai\u2019s health system to studying biomedical engineering and working in healthcare consulting. Her venture into the VC world started with an angel fund in Chicago and a pivotal role at Airbnb, blending her healthcare passion with tech innovation.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"pearvcs-investment-strategy\">PearVC’s Investment Strategy<\/h4>\n<p>PearVC stands out for its focus on early-stage startups in healthcare. Vivien describes their criteria for investment, which includes the founder’s industry expertise, the potential impact of the solution, and a clear understanding of the market needs. PearVC seeks to invest in companies that are not only innovative but also address urgent healthcare problems.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"the-role-of-ai-in-healthcare\">The Role of AI in Healthcare<\/h4>\n<p>Vivien highlights the transformative potential of AI in healthcare, from improving life sciences research to streamlining administrative processes. She anticipates significant advancements in AI applications, driving efficiencies and better patient outcomes. These innovations, she believes, are crucial in addressing the ongoing challenges of healthcare cost and provider shortages.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"startup-founders-advice-and-expectations\">Startup Founders: Advice and Expectations<\/h4>\n<p>For startup founders looking to venture into healthcare, Vivien emphasizes resilience and the importance of finding the right investment partner. Understanding the venture capital process and being prepared for rejections are part of the journey towards success. She encourages founders to seek investors who align with their vision and can contribute meaningfully to their growth.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"predictions-for-healthcare-in-2024\">Predictions for Healthcare in 2024<\/h4>\n<p>Looking ahead to 2024, Vivien shares her optimism for the healthcare sector, especially in areas influenced by digital health and AI advancements. Despite the market challenges, she sees opportunities for startups to innovate and address the evolving needs of the healthcare system. The focus will likely be on solutions that can deliver tangible results and contribute to reducing overall healthcare costs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"absolute\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full gap-2 items-center justify-center\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-full pt-2 md:pt-0 dark:border-white\/20 md:border-transparent md:dark:border-transparent md:w-[calc(100%-.5rem)]\"><form class=\"stretch mx-2 flex flex-row gap-3 last:mb-2 md:mx-4 md:last:mb-6 lg:mx-auto lg:max-w-2xl xl:max-w-3xl\">\n<div class=\"relative flex h-full flex-1 flex-col\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full items-center\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/form><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56c3ba03 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"56c3ba03\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-122420a9\" data-id=\"122420a9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4875cb60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4875cb60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Our sponsors for this episode are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sage-growth.com\/\">Sage Growth Partners<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-style: var(--cs-font-base-style); letter-spacing: var(--cs-font-base-letter-spacing);\" href=\"https:\/\/quantum-health.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quantum Health<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5476 pk-lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"Sage Growth Partners Thumbnail for digital health use on Slice of Healthcare's website.\" width=\"184\" height=\"57\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=184%2C57\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=300%2C93&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=1024%2C317&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=768%2C237&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=380%2C117&ssl=1 380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=800%2C247&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=1160%2C359&ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=150%2C46&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=760%2C235&ssl=1 760w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SAGE-GROWTH.png?resize=600%2C186&ssl=1 600w\" ><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Sage Growth Partners accelerates commercial success for healthcare organizations through a singular focus on growth. The company helps its clients thrive amid the complexities of a rapidly changing marketplace with deep domain expertise and an integrated application of research, strategy, and marketing. For more information, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sage-growth.com\/\">www.sage-growth.com<\/a> & follow Sage Growth Partners on social media – @sagegrowthpartners<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6588 pk-lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"Quantum Health's Thumbnail for digital health use on Slice of Healthcare's website\" width=\"171\" height=\"90\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo-1024x539.jpg?resize=171%2C90&ssl=1\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=1024%2C539&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=300%2C158&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=768%2C404&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=380%2C200&ssl=1 380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=800%2C421&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=150%2C79&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=760%2C400&ssl=1 760w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?resize=600%2C316&ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Quantum_Health_Logo.jpg?w=1045&ssl=1 1045w\" ><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Quantum Health is an award-winning consumer healthcare navigation company that delivers an unparalleled consumer experience based on empathy and trust, enabling employers to achieve industry-leading satisfaction rates and independently validated claim savings. Launched in 1999, Quantum Health\u2019s model is based on years of consumer research and the insights learned from guiding millions of consumers and their providers through their healthcare journey. Visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/quantum-health.com\/\">https:\/\/quantum-health.com\/<\/a> and follow Quantum health on social media – @Quantum Health<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-763ce18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"763ce18\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78457bc\" data-id=\"78457bc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a28c4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1a28c4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e9c162 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"1e9c162\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8f4b47\" data-id=\"f8f4b47\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6dfeb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6dfeb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finally, to learn more about our guest and their company please use the links below:<\/p>\n<p>– <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vivienlho\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guest’s LinkedIn<\/a> – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/pear-vc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Company <span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-style: var(--cs-font-base-style); letter-spacing: var(--cs-font-base-letter-spacing);\">LinkedI<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-style: var(--cs-font-base-style); letter-spacing: var(--cs-font-base-letter-spacing);\">n<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-style: var(--cs-font-base-style); letter-spacing: var(--cs-font-base-letter-spacing);\"> – <a href=\"https:\/\/pear.vc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a> –<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:separator {\"canvasClassName\":\"cnvs-block-core-separator-1682537409951\"} --><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><!-- \/wp:separator --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph {\"canvasClassName\":\"cnvs-block-core-paragraph-1681739617008\"} --><\/p>\n<p>Also, be sure to follow Slice of Healthcare on our social channels:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph {\"canvasClassName\":\"cnvs-block-core-paragraph-1681739617011\"} --><\/p>\n<p>– <a href=\"https:\/\/sliceofhealthcare.com\/\">Website<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0–\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/sliceofhealthcare\">LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0–\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SliceofHC\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0–\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCPuxsHtzFktm1XezuJp-KoA\">YouTube<\/a>\u00a0–\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/g9qrU5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsletter<\/a> –<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Healthcare Venture Capital – Episode Details Join us on the latest episode, hosted by Jared S. 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