Sarah Hodges
@hodges
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Everyone should have a friend who has no idea what your job is and doesn’t care.
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Really proud of the team we've built at Pillar and the values we share. We'd love to hear from you if you think you're the right person to join our team as an investor.
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💥 Meet Yvonne Hao, the state’s new economic secretary who just ‘gets stuff done’ - The Boston Globe
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16 years ago, I became obsessed with the concept of computer-aided design tools for genetic engineers. It feels surreal to announce today that has raised $200M from and to build the tools I always wished I had! 🧵 twitter.com/AsimovBio/stat
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missed you guys
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what you built vs what your users wanted
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“work” peeps I’m grateful for:
- our team, who all play to win, always with heart
- my partners, who don’t blink when I ask weird questions
- my peer group + + all the badass women VCs
- VC friends who *real talk*
- founders, all the beautiful founders
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My husband, , is a founder. Every day, I watch him grind it out. Through good times and crypto winters, personal highs and lows, he always gives 120%. It’s truly awesome to watch. Mad respect. (he did not pay me to write this ♥️)
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What’s the best fiction book you read this year?
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Please help settle a debate.
When attending JPM in January:
- wear a suit39.5%
- suits are for losers60.5%
76 votesFinal results
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h a p p y h o l i d a y s ❄️
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Happy Hanukkah from our family and our acid-trip menorah to yours.
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Announcing the Venture Fellowship + $2M in Nucleate Funding Prizes.
We're doubling down on next-gen bio founders AND creating an unparalleled opportunity for students to learn VC.
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Today is the last day to apply for Frequency Bio!
Whether you’re actively working on an idea or are just starting to think about building, we welcome a diverse community of founders.
Applications take less than 5 minutes.
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best team. always helps me be the best version of myself.
check out this lovely photo and all our 2022 highlights in our year in review.
pillar.vc/2022/photos/
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2022 was packed with community and growth — thanks for such a memorable year!
🌱 27 new investments
✨ 6K people attended 130+ events
💰 $723M portfolio dollars raised
+ a growing portfolio across tech, biotech, web3 and university spinouts
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Sizzler. I felt RICH when we went to Sizzler.
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What was the “celebration restaurant” your family ate at when you were a child that you didn’t realize was not, in fact, a 5-star establishment until you became an adult?
Ours was CiCi’s Pizza.
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Congrats to on becoming a U.S. citizen 🇺🇸 Celebrating with the official fruit of Massachusetts!
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Britney Spears is in NYC.
Mariah Carey is @ MSG Friday.
Could…this…happen? ✨
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Congratulations on signing your term sheet. As CEO, your next step is to take the lead in driving the closing process.
Follow the below checklist to ensure you’re on the right track ⬇️
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4 days to go! Friday night. NYC. Queen of Christmas. and I have never been so ready to jingle bell rock.✨🎄
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Thank you so much to alllll the Canadian fans and lambs that came out to celebrate with me at my show last night!!!! Merry Christmas to All!!




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Sitting at home listening to Christmas music by the fire, jamming on work. Holiday cheer is good for business 🔥🎄
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Congrats to all the nominees and winners at the NEVY Awards! Special shout out to Pillar portfolio companies on their accomplishments this year 🎉
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Rounding out today’s outfit.
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Thank you to whoever posted this vintage 80s sweater on Twitter. I bought it. You’re my hero.
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Go, JG! No surprise you’re the investor of the year. Lucky to learn from you, partner with you, and be your friend, 👏🏽
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We’re headed to NeurIPS! Join us for breakfast on November 30th with a group of academic and industry leaders in machine learning and neural networks. RSVP below 👇 #NeurIPS2022
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Matt Mochary has been CEO coach to , the founders of OpenAI, Notion, Rippling, Robinhood, Coinbase, Reddit, Plaid, Flexport, Opendoor, partners at Sequoia, YC, Benchmark, and many others.
He also open-sourced his entire curriculum, templates and all. Here's a link 👇
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How bad will the recession be?
After analyzing revenue data from 27.2k companies: it's worse than we thought.
- B2B getting hit hardest since '08
- Consumer $$ tanking
What should you do?
- 6 ways to not lose in recessions
- 4 ways companies win in them
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Thanks to everyone who attended Founder-Led Biotech Summit last week, we had a record number of attendees 🔥
If you're inspired to build or already building, applications are now open for Frequency Bio.
Apps due Dec. 16th.
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Amazing turnout for our Boston event today for founder led bio week!
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If you live in the Boston area and you like pie –– or you just want to support an *incredible* organization that helps feed people in need –– join Team Pillar in supporting this year 🥧 pieinthesky.org/seller/team-pi
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1/ At , we’re open-sourcing all the knowledge and knowhow of building biotech companies.
Today we’re launching the Founder-led Biotech Ecosystem – a curated, open-source set of community-built resources. And we want your contribution!
founderledbio.com/ecosystem
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I’m hosting my first big family Thanksgiving this year. Send me your tips!
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