Muse Capital

In this episode, we sit down with Sheila Lirio Marcelo, founder of Care.com and co-founder of Ohai.ai, to discuss her journey in the care economy and the evolution of her career. Sheila shares her personal experiences as a young mother and the challenges she faced, which ultimately led her to create Care.com in 2006, a platform that connects families with caregivers. Sheila emphasizes the importan...

Egg freezing and egg donation have long been steeped in inequity, transactional models, and limited access, leaving many aspiring parents and hopeful women without options. In this episode, we sit down with Lauren Makler, co-founder of Cofertility , a Muse Capital portfolio company rewriting the script on how egg donation and freezing are done. Cofertility offers women the opportunity to freeze th...

IVF is a life-changing option for many hoping to start a family, but high costs and limited accessibility often make it unattainable for many. In this episode, we delve into how Conceivable Life Sciences , a groundbreaking Muse Capital portfolio company, is transforming the IVF landscape by leveraging robotics and AI to automate critical parts of the IVF process, making it more affordable, accessi...

Becoming a parent is one of life’s most transformative and rewarding journeys, but it can also come with unexpected mental health challenges. In this episode, we talk with the inspiring co-founders of Mavida Health , a Muse Capital portfolio company that is reimagining mental health care for families. With Dr. Sarah Oreck’s expertise as a reproductive psychiatrist and Emma Sugarman’s background in...

Navigating pregnancy, birth, and postpartum can be overwhelming, with mothers often facing gaps in the healthcare system that leave them feeling unsupported. In this episode, we are joined by our portfolio founder Melissa Hanna, co-founder and CEO of Mahmee , a groundbreaking company reshaping maternal and infant health with continuous, personalized care. Melissa shares her journey as leader of Ma...

In this bonus episode of The Future of How We Care podcast, we’re excited to share a special highlight from our summer break. Earlier this summer, our founding partner Assia Grazioli-Venier delivered a powerful keynote presentation at the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix by SailGP , a pioneering global sailing league founded by Larry Ellison and Russell Coutts in 2018. Known for its cutting-edge...

Join us as we delve into the groundbreaking realm of sports science and performance coaching with Dawn Scott, a pioneering performance coach and sports scientist whose illustrious career spans prestigious roles with the U.S. and England Women's National Teams, FIFA, UEFA, and MLS. Dawn's passion for sports ignited during her childhood, playing football in the streets with the boys, setting the sta...

Menopause and perimenopause can be daunting, with symptoms impacting every facet of a woman’s life. Despite affecting millions, women often suffer in silence, as the healthcare system has long overlooked the demographic of women above the age of 40, leaving menopause under-discussed and under-treated.   In this episode, we sit down with Muse Capital portfolio founder Joanna Strober, the visionary...

Hormones play a critical role in women’s health, influencing everything from menstrual cycles, fertility, menopause to overall physical and mental well-being. Despite their importance, hormones often remain a mystery.  Eli Health aims to improve lifelong health through continuous hormone monitoring. Using groundbreaking saliva-based continuous hormone-monitoring technology, Eli Health provides rea...

Women’s health has been overlooked and understudied for too long. Muse Capital is here to change that as one of the leading female-led venture funds investing in companies that should exist. In the inaugural episode of The Future Of How We Care Podcast, join hosts Assia Grazioli-Venier and Rachel Springate as they delve into the origins and evolution of Muse Capital. Learn about their journey from...

Welcome to the Muse Capital Podcast. Muse Capital is a female founded venture firm laser focused on backing early-stage consumer tech companies driving the future of how we care, play, and live.    In this first series, The Future of How We Care, hosts Assia Grazioli Venier and Rachel Springate speak with visionary founders who are redefining what it means to prioritize women's health.    You'll h...