A note from Joe Marchese, Executive Chairman and Build Partner — What we give our attention to, or what co-opts our attention, shapes the people we become. What seizes a society’s collective attention defines culture. We see the best and worst examples of this in the news daily. All of this reinforces that attention is the world’s most valuable resource. This…

Securing your first piece of press is both one of the most exciting and most vulnerable milestones on the founder journey — it generates credibility, buzz, new customers, and brings well-deserved recognition and shine, but it also requires putting yourself and your product into the world in a lasting way…

After years of helping each other navigate challenges in the fraught landscape of sexual healthcare, Daphne Chen and her co-founder Stephanie Estey saw a gap in the market for supportive sexual healthcare that makes women feel empowered rather than embarrassed or uncomfortable. …

The future of the internet seems to be on everyone’s mind. The promise of web3 is a digital economy free of gatekeepers: instead of creating, consuming, and transacting on large social platforms, we’ll engage on open protocols where communities will own and operate networks. Communities and creators (instead of big…

Half of Human’s portfolio companies are led by female founders, and many are endeavoring to build better solutions for female consumers, too. …

Dan Miller, founder and CEO of Spora Health, believes health inequities are a product of poor design. The staggering health inequities and disparities that Black Americans face are driven by a number of deeply entrenched systems, and some of them are present right in the doctor’s office in doctor-patient interactions. …

When Tom and Lisa Johnstone started talking about their plans to create a non-alcoholic spirit back in 2019, they were met with head-scratching. Fast forward to 2022, and nearly 1 in 5 adults reported that they participated in Dry January. Sales across the category reached $3.1 …

Every human struggles with time management at some point in their life or career. As the working lives of many have changed dramatically over the last two years, professionals are increasingly overwhelmed by too many meetings and ballooning inboxes that make it feel impossible to cross off everything on their…

In theory, the internet enables anybody with access to a smartphone or computer to become an expert on any topic, from philosophy to DIY soap-making to playing the piano. …