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Scalability in Service: Building a Venture-Backable Service Brand with Henley Vazquez, Co-founder of Fora
Since launching in 2021, Fora has booked over $1B in travel, built a thriving community of advisors (97% of whom are new to the industry), and recently closed a $60M raise backed by Thrive Capital and Insight Partners. With rapid international expansion and a buzzworthy pop-up shop in SoHo, Fora is reshaping an analog industry, proving that service-led businesses can scale with the right tech, community, and vision.
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Oct
13
From Angel Investments to Unicorn Status: How Julia Cheek Turned Everlywell's Team of Contractors Into a $200M+ Health Brand
Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 11:00 AM PDT
Join us for a conversation with Julia Cheek, Founder & CEO of Everlywell, the at-home lab testing company that has grown into a unicorn brand and raised more than $200 million since 2015. Julia built her earliest team not with full time hires but with contractors and part time experts, and raised her first capital from a small group of doctors and early believers who understood the problem she was solving before anyone else did.
