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Lynne Chou O'keefe
Managing Partner at Define Ventures
United States
Overview
Lynne Chou O'Keefe is the Founder and Managing Partner at Define Ventures, with a background in corporate development, global marketing, venture capital, and investment banking. She has successfully invested in a wide range of companies at various stages, including Livongo in Series E and Cohere Health in Series C.
O'Keefe's career highlights include founding Define Ventures and making strategic investments in companies like Livongo and Cohere Health, showcasing her expertise in venture capital and corporate development. Her role as Managing Partner at Define Ventures involves leading cross-functional teams and driving successful product launches and mergers within the healthcare and lifesciences sectors.
Work Experience
Founder and Managing Partner
2018 - Current
Founded early stage digital health VC fund partnering with entrepreneurs at Seed, Series A, and Series B that are defining healthcare, such as HIMS (NYSE: HIMS), Cohere Health, and Unite Us.
Define Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in digital health companies.
Partner, Life Sciences Group
2013 - 2018
Early stage digital health VC partnering with companies such as Livongo (NYSE: LVGO)
Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage, incubation, and growth companies.
Global Product Marketing
2005 - 2013
The Clara Abbott Foundation is a non-profit firm aimed to assist families, in gaining financial security for the rest of their lives.
Venture Capital, Enterprise Software
2001 - 2003
Investment Banking, Mergers and Acquisitions
1999 - 2001
Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.