Lynne Chou-O'Keefe
Director/Board Member at HIMS & HERS HEALTH, INC.
Profile
Lynne Chou-O'Keefe is the founder and the Managing Partner of Define Ventures Management LLC, which was founded in 2018.
She is currently the Director at Tabu Health, Inc., Hims, Inc., Lightship, Inc., Folx Health, Inc., Hims & Hers Health, Inc., DexCare, Inc., and California HealthCare Foundation.
Ms. Chou-O'Keefe has also held former positions as a Director at Lumeris, Inc., Mango Health, Inc., and Livongo Health, Inc. She was a Principal at Guidant Corp.
and Apax Partners, Inc. Ms. Chou-O'Keefe was a Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC from 2013 to 2018.
She was also a Principal at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC from 1999 to 2001.
Additionally, Ms. Chou-O'Keefe worked at Abbott Vascular, Inc. as Global Product Marketing from 2005 to 2013.
She completed her undergraduate degree at Stanford University and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Lynne Chou-O'Keefe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| HIMS & HERS HEALTH, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-31 |
Folx Health, Inc.
 Folx Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Folx Health, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Hims, Inc.
 Hims, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Hims, Inc. engages in the sale of grooming and healthcare products for men. It offers hair, skin care, oral care, vitamins, and sexual wellness products. The company was founded by Andrew Dudum in September 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-31 |
DexCare, Inc.
 DexCare, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services DexCare, Inc. is a data-driven intelligence company that provides a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for health systems. The company is based in Renton, WA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The platform intelligently orchestrates digital demand and health system capacity across all lines of care, expanding the reach of health system service lines into a new, digital and on-demand consumer arena. The platform attracts high-value, commercially-insured consumers by providing a highly discoverable, fully-digitized and unified experience while amplifying health systems’ existing EMR, caregiver and brand investments. DexCare powers the digital engine of leading health systems across the US, including Kaiser, Houston Methodist, Mass General Brigham, and others. DexCare was founded by Derek Streat and Sean O'Connor, with Derek Streat serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Director/Board Member | - |
Tabu Health, Inc.
 Tabu Health, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tabu Health, Inc. operates as a personal, private chat-based women's health advisor. The company was founded by Carolyn Witte and Felicity Yost and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Lightship, Inc.
 Lightship, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Lightship, Inc. provider of enterprise level, direct-to-patient clinical research solutions. The company was founded by Alon Krashinsky and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Define Ventures Management LLC
 Define Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Define Ventures Management LLC (Define Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Lynne Chou-O'Keefe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Founder | 2018-09-30 |
California HealthCare Foundation
 California HealthCare Foundation Investment ManagersFinance California HealthCare Foundation (California HealthCare Fdn) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Lynne Chou-O'Keefe
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Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-10-30 |
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Training of Lynne Chou-O'Keefe
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| HIMS & HERS HEALTH, INC. | Health Services |
| Private companies | 15 |
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Guidant Corp.
 Guidant Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Guidant Corp. manufactures cardiovascular therapeutic devices. The company also provides cardiac and peripheral vascular repair surgical systems. It operates in Europe and Japan. Guidant was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN. | Health Technology |
Apax Partners, Inc.
 Apax Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1976, Apax Partners, Inc. is a venture capital/private equity firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners LLP | Finance |
California HealthCare Foundation
California HealthCare Foundation Investment ManagersFinance California HealthCare Foundation (California HealthCare Fdn) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Finance |
Essence Group Holdings Corp.
 Essence Group Holdings Corp. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Essence Group Holdings Corp. operates as a holding company with interests in providing health management services. The company was founded by Tom Doerr on December 26, 2007 and is headquartered in Maryland Heights, MO. | Finance |
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US. | Finance |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Finance |
Abbott Vascular, Inc.
 Abbott Vascular, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Vascular, Inc. is a private company that manufactures cardiac and vascular care systems. The company is based in Abbott Park, IL. | Health Technology |
Mango Health, Inc.
 Mango Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Mango Health, Inc. provides mobile health application. Its applications allow the user to create a routine for healthy habits which includes taking medication on time, recording weight and checking blood pressure. The company was founded by Jason Oberfest and Gerald Chong in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Livongo Health, Inc.
 Livongo Health, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Livongo Health, Inc. engages in the development and operation of consumer digital health platform. It offers Livongo for Diabetes, Livongo for Hypertension, Livongo for Prediabetes and Weight Management, and Livongo for Behavioral Health by myStrength. The company was founded by Kimon Angelides and Glen E. Tullman on October 16, 2008 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Commercial Services |
Tabu Health, Inc.
Tabu Health, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tabu Health, Inc. operates as a personal, private chat-based women's health advisor. The company was founded by Carolyn Witte and Felicity Yost and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Hims, Inc.
Hims, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Hims, Inc. engages in the sale of grooming and healthcare products for men. It offers hair, skin care, oral care, vitamins, and sexual wellness products. The company was founded by Andrew Dudum in September 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Retail Trade |
Define Ventures Management LLC
Define Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Define Ventures Management LLC (Define Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Lynne Chou-O'Keefe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Lightship, Inc.
Lightship, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Lightship, Inc. provider of enterprise level, direct-to-patient clinical research solutions. The company was founded by Alon Krashinsky and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Technology Services |
Folx Health, Inc.
Folx Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Folx Health, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
DexCare, Inc.
DexCare, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services DexCare, Inc. is a data-driven intelligence company that provides a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for health systems. The company is based in Renton, WA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The platform intelligently orchestrates digital demand and health system capacity across all lines of care, expanding the reach of health system service lines into a new, digital and on-demand consumer arena. The platform attracts high-value, commercially-insured consumers by providing a highly discoverable, fully-digitized and unified experience while amplifying health systems’ existing EMR, caregiver and brand investments. DexCare powers the digital engine of leading health systems across the US, including Kaiser, Houston Methodist, Mass General Brigham, and others. DexCare was founded by Derek Streat and Sean O'Connor, with Derek Streat serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
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