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Samantha Wu

InvestorFounder

CEO at Understood Care

United States

FoundedUnderstood Care · YC

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About

Samantha Wu is co-founder of Understood Care. She previously served as head of business operations at Finni, a Y Combinator company, and held positions at Cedar, SiteRx, Carlyle, and Evercore.

CEO at Understood CareYC S24

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YC

Samantha went through Y Combinator (Summer 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Pete Koomen, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Understood Care's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Samantha can intro founders to Understood Care's investors below.

Understood Care's investors · 12

1984 Ventures Management, LlcSan Francisco · $750K – $1M checks · since 2026468 CapitalBerlinAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksInformed Ventures Advisors, LlcMenlo ParkPathlight VenturesOld Bridge · $500K – $5M checksPioneerToronto, OntarioRethink EducationWhite Plains · since 2026Seraph GroupMilton · $50K – $2M checksTau VenturesPalo Alto · $500K checksTranspose Platform ManagementSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024Zeal Capital PartnersWashington · $250K – $2M checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Understood Care

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Kevin BaileyFounder

Investments

Investor

Pax

Per curated public sources.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Samantha Wu?
Samantha Wu is co-founder of Understood Care. She previously served as head of business operations at Finni, a Y Combinator company, and held positions at Cedar, SiteRx, Carlyle, and Evercore.
Where does Samantha Wu work?
Samantha Wu is CEO of Understood Care.
What companies did Samantha Wu found?
Samantha Wu founded Understood Care.
What companies has Samantha Wu invested in?
Investments tracked here include Pax.

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