Helen Mayer
InvestorScout at Sequoia Capital
San Francisco, California
Writes $25K – $100K checks · typically $50K
Experience
- OtterCEO & Foundercurrent2020 — present
- Sequoia CapitalScoutcurrent2022 — present
- Self-employedStay-at-home Mom2020
- Forward F1rstFounder2018 — 2020Greater Boston
- First Generation Student Alliance of Smith College (F1GS)Founder and Chair2014 — 2017Smith College
- Massachusetts General HospitalColorectal Surgery Research Fellow with Dr. Patricia Sylla2014 — 2017Greater Boston
- Massachusetts General HospitalClinical Research Assistant, Codman Center for Clinical Effectiveness in Surgery2015 — 2016Greater Boston
- Massachusetts General HospitalObserver2011 — 2014Greater Boston
Skills & more
Public Speaking1Leadership2Teamwork1Strategic PlanningClinical Research2Data Analysis2STATA2Policy2Healthcare1Research1HospitalsStatistics
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From Helen's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sequoia Capital
Abhishek Malani
Investor at Sequoia Capital
Alfred Lin
Partner at Sequoia Capital
Amira Yahyaoui
Scout at Sequoia Capital
Anas Biad
Partner at Sequoia Capital
Andrew Reed
Partner at Sequoia Capital
Anne Marie Boidock
Investor at Sequoia Capital
Bill Coughran
Partner at Sequoia Capital
Bogomil Balkansky
Home chef and food blogger, venture capital partner, and wildlife photographer
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Helen Mayer?
- Scout at Sequoia Capital
- Where does Helen Mayer work?
- Helen Mayer is Scout at Sequoia Capital.
- What check size does Helen Mayer write?
- Helen Mayer typically writes checks of $25K – $100K.
- Where did Helen Mayer go to school?
- Helen Mayer studied at Smith College (Bachelor’s Degree, Philosophy Major (High Honors), Premed Track).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Otter1
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