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Umaimah Mendhro
InvestorFounderInvestor at Vida Ventures · CEO at VIDA & Co.
New York, New York
Writes $500K – $2M checks · typically $1M
FoundedVIDA & Co. · YC
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About
Umaimah Mendhro is Founder and President of One League, a global education institution connecting emerging leaders to educational resources and opportunities for social impact, and VIDA, a platform for creatives and producers to create and sell original products at scale. Previously, she held product leadership roles at West, Microsoft, and other early-stage technology companies, managing a $60M business unit and leading consumer initiatives from launch to millions of users. She holds 13 patents in media and entertainment, founded thedreamfly.org, a conflict resolution initiative operating across four countries, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BSc from Cornell University.
CEO at VIDA & Co.YC S17
Intro paths
Umaimah went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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VIDA & Co.'s investors · 11
Colleagues at Vida Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Umaimah Mendhro?
- Umaimah Mendhro is Founder and President of One League, a global education institution connecting emerging leaders to educational resources and opportunities for social impact, and VIDA, a platform for creatives and producers to create and sell original products at scale. Previously, she held product leadership roles at West, Microsoft, and other early-stage technology companies, managing a $60M business unit and leading consumer initiatives from launch to millions of users. She holds 13 patents in media and entertainment, founded thedreamfly.org, a conflict resolution initiative operating across four countries, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BSc from Cornell University.
- Where does Umaimah Mendhro work?
- Umaimah Mendhro is CEO of VIDA & Co. and at Vida Ventures.
- What check size does Umaimah Mendhro write?
- Umaimah Mendhro typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
- What companies did Umaimah Mendhro found?
- Umaimah Mendhro founded VIDA & Co..
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Y Combinator mafia10,627
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Microsoft mafia1,495
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Harvard Business School mafia1,308
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McKinsey & Company mafia942
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Cornell mafia679
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