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Lucy Deland

General Partner at Inspired Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

Lucy Deland is the Co-Founder & General Partner at Inspired Capital in New York, where she has successfully invested in notable companies like Scythe and Zaya Care. With a background in product management and entrepreneurship, she has also held key roles at Paperless Post and Insight Venture Partners, demonstrating a strong track record in business strategy and project management.

Work Experience 

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Inspired Capital

  • General Partner

    2019 - Current

Inspired Capital Partners is an early-stage technology venture fund focused on supporting the next wave of exceptional entrepreneurs.

inspiredcapital.com
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Paperless Post

  • Advisor & Board Observer

    2018

  • COO

    2011 - 2018

  • Business Strategy

    2008 - 2011

    Paperless Post is the first online platform for formal correspondence. The site allows users to design digital invitations, announcements and correspondence that are as beautiful as custom printed stationery, with the efficiency of web-based communication. Paperless Post offers a robust and straightforward platform for sending and managing the correspondence you design. Our userbase uses Paperless Post for truly important events in their lives.

Paperless Post is an online events platform that exists to help people gather more easily and meaningfully in real life.

Raised $32,350,000.00 from Venvest Capital.

paperlesspost.com
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Insight Venture Partners

  • Analyst

    2006 - 2008

Insight Partners is a global software investor that partners with high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup companies.

insightpartners.com

Education 

Investments 

Scythe

Series A

Total funding: $73M

Zaya Care

Seed

Total funding: $8M

Nirvana Health

Seed

Total funding: $16M

TalentHack

Seed

Total funding: $22M

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