About
Laura leads content strategy and production for True Ventures, including the True Newsletter, and works with the platform team on the founder community experience. She previously worked in content strategy for ecommerce startups and ran her own developmental editing consultancy, and holds an MFA in creative writing from Chatham University.
Laura Vrcek @lvstruck
"A brief defense of cliché" - I buy this writer's take on use of the familiar for sake of negotiating "commonplace truths" among writer and reader. We're too precious about limiting their use. If the shoe (cliché) fits... play with it. https://t.co/THrywDqG2w
Nov 11, 2025
Laura Vrcek @lvstruck
Using Fragments to Tell Your Story https://t.co/5hhVt1tDRo
Aug 27, 2025
Laura Vrcek @lvstruck
https://t.co/Yg3cMMH0TQ
Aug 11, 2025
Invests in
E-commerce
Experience
- True VenturesDirector, Content Strategy | Platform Teamcurrent2022 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- True VenturesContent Strategy Consultant | Communications2016 — 2021Palo Alto, California, United States
- Purple PagesDevelopmental Editor for Executive Teams2016 — 2021Oakland, CA
- Art.comManager of Content & Copy2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Art.comCopy Strategist2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- ModClothSenior Public Relations Specialist2013San Francisco Bay Area
- ModClothEditorial Outreach Specialist2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- ModClothCopywriter2010 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Pittsburgh City Paper, Steel City MediaEvents & Promotions Coordinator2007 — 2010Greater Pittsburgh Region
- Autumn House PressSubmissions Editor, MFA Intern2009Greater Pittsburgh Region
- The Fourth River (Creative Writing Journal - Print)Managing Editor, MFA Intern2008Greater Pittsburgh Region
- NäkturnalMarketing Intern2007 — 2008Greater Pittsburgh Region
Education
- Chatham UniversityMaster of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Creative Writing2007 — 2010
- West Virginia UniversityBachelor's Degree, Environmental Geosciences2003 — 2007
Skills & more
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Content StrategySocial Media MarketingEditorialEditingPublishingMarketingCorporate CommunicationsFashionWordpressWordPressStrategic PartnershipsPress ReleasesFrom Laura's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended West Virginia University15
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Shared employers
Also worked at True Ventures48
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