Partner @NextViewVC. Former Head of Product @BlueApron.

Head of Venture @ Republic, investing in private startups. Learn more at republic.co & follow me on twitter @modelvc

Writing @AllRaise. Venture Partner @ContraryCapital, Founder of @CoupletCoffee, and @BunchofFounders. Linguistics & Computer Science @UCLA.

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Editor of Heated with Mark Bittman on Medium. Dog mom. Pho fan. Send me your pitches: melissamccart@gmail.com

Journalist with words at Time, Quartz, and elsewhere. Author of Ghosts in the Forest, a Kindle Single.