Rebecca Lynn
Partner
Rebecca joined Morgenthaler’s Menlo Park office in 2007, and she focuses on early-stage investments in mobile, health 2.0, Internet services and financial services. She led the investment in Practice Fusion, and serves on the boards of Doximity, Lending Club, Pageonce and Socrata. She is second on the board of Adara Media.
Rebecca began her career at Procter and Gamble’s corporate headquarters where she worked in international new product market entry. She spent time in both Cincinnati and Mexico City developing new products for the market and launching a new category in Latin America. She then joined NextCard as an early employee and spent four years at the company. At NextCard, she led product development efforts and later served as the Vice President of Marketing where she managed one of the top five largest online marketing efforts. NextCard was the first online credit card company, and it went public in 2000 with a $1.3B market cap. After NextCard, she ran her own consulting business focusing on online marketing for financial services and affiliate marketing.
Rebecca passed the California State Bar and has a focus on intellectual property litigation and corporate law. Rebecca is an inventor on several issued patents, and she was published in the Berkeley Law and Technology Journal.
Education:
JD/MBA degree from the Haas School of Business and U.C. Berkeley School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley. B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Missouri in 1996.
Board Seats:
- Doximity
- Pageonce
- LendingClub
- Socrata
Other Investments:
- Practice Fusion
Portfolio News:
- Lending Club and Check featured in Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2013 Report.
- Doximity Now Offers Online Education for Practicing Physicians (Exclusive)
- How Practice Fusion Plans to use Patient Data to Save Lives
- Rebecca Lynn named to Forbes Midas Hot Prospects List
- Google Makes Investment in Lending Club
- Google Buys Stake In Lending Club, Valuing Peer-To-Peer Lender At $1.6 Billion
- Pageonce Aims to Become Top Consumer Finance Tool
- Lending Club Appoints Former Visa President as Director
- Lending Club Named to Forbes’ “America’s Most Promising Companies” List for Second Consecutive Year
- Pageonce Now Processes $1M In Mobile Bill Payments Each Day And Expects Payment Volume Run-Rate To Hit $1B By Mid-2013
- Evernote and Lending Club announced as Keynote Speakers, Rebecca Lynn to Judge at Vator Splash SF on Feb. 13
- Larry Summers Joins Lending Club Board
- Rebecca Lynn to Speak at FT Financing Innovation Conference, December 6, Stanford University
- Health 2.0 Challenge #1: Getting Doctors Off Fax Machines
- 3 Health Tech Startups to Watch From the DC to VC Showcase
- Meet The Three Most Fund-able Health Companies From The DC To VC Showcase
- Morgenthaler Names Finalists for Health IT Pitch Fest
- Health IT Startup, Doximity, Raises $17M Series B
- Lending Club Cracks $70 Million, Prosper Has a Down Month
- Practice Fusion Raises Total $64 Million
- Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Invests in Lending Club
- Morgenthaler Launches 3rd Annual DC to VC: Health IT Startup Contest
- Rebecca Lynn on Lending Club, Pageonce and Financial Services Sector
- Rebecca Lynn named a “Woman of Influence” by SJ Biz Journal
- Rebecca Lynn and Missy Krasner Give Health IT Startup Advice at Haas
- Lending Club and Rebecca Lynn: Assess Loans without FICO Scores
- Rebecca Lynn Recognized as One of the Top Health Leaders for Investing in Health IT Companies
- Pageonce Expands Service to Allow Bill Paying
- DC to VC: An Inside Look At The Winners of Morgenthaler’s Health Tech Startup Showcase
- How Pageonce Secured $15M in Venture Funding – Entrepreneur
- Company Pitch to Docs: Pocket $44,000
- Internet VCs Circle Health Care
- Inside Morgenthaler’s Upcoming Health IT Showcase
- In Silicon Valley, the Night Is Still Young
- Are Free Motorola Phones in Our Future?
- Lending Club Nabs $25 Million In New Funding
- Show Them the Money in Health IT
- Lending Club Wins Webby Award
- Aneesh Chopra, Building Bridges to Silicon Valley
- Rebecca Lynn to Speak at Health IT Innovation Boom Event at SD Forum
- Practice Fusion Raises $23M Series B led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund
- Socrata & Open Government Reality Check
- Rebecca Lynn Speaks at WPES on “Paths to Promotion” on March 4, 2011
- Chopra Celebrates New Era of Entrepreneurship
- Making Personal Loans For Fun and Profit
- DC to VC Summit Outlines the Future of Health Information Technology
- Rebecca Lynn Panelist on NVCA’s Hot Topics
- Rebecca Lynn Mentors at 500 Startups
- Washington, Silicon Valley Talk Health-Care Technology
- Rebecca Lynn Speaks at SDForum’s Consumer Internet Venture Breakfast
- Partner Rebecca Lynn Serves as Visiting Advisor to Women 2.0
- Practice Fusion Partners with Dell on E-Records
- Increasing Web Focus, Morgenthaler Promotes Rebecca Lynn to Partner
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