Muse Capital
Welcome to the Muse Capital Podcast. Muse Capital is a female-founded venture fund laser focused on backing early-stage consumer tech companies driving the future of how we care, play, and live. In their first series, The Future of How We Care, hosts Assia Grazioli Venier and Rachel Springate speak with visionary founders who are redefining what it means to prioritize Women’s Health. You’ll hear from specialists in all areas like hormone health and athletic performance, gaining valuable insights into this fascinating area that has been for so long overlooked. Best-in-class performance from the boardroom to the baby room, we’v...
Making Egg Freezing Free: How Cofertility is Transforming Reproductive Care

Egg freezing and egg donation have long been steeped in inequity, transactional models, and limited access, leaving many aspiring parents and hopeful women without options. In this episode, we sit down with Lauren Makler, co-founder of Cofertility, a Muse Capital portfolio company rewriting the script on how egg donation and freezing are done. Cofertility offers women the opportunity to freeze their eggs for free when they donate half to intended parents, creating a mutually supportive and ethical solution that benefits both parties. By eliminating cash compensation and reframing donation as a shared journey, Cofertility is building a more inclusive...
The Future of Affordable Fertility Care with Conceivable Life Sciences

IVF is a life-changing option for many hoping to start a family, but high costs and limited accessibility often make it unattainable for many. In this episode, we delve into how Conceivable Life Sciences, a groundbreaking Muse Capital portfolio company, is transforming the IVF landscape by leveraging robotics and AI to automate critical parts of the IVF process, making it more affordable, accessible, and effective.
Co-founder Joshua Abram shares his vision for democratizing fertility care through cutting-edge automation and innovative technology. By focusing on robotic precision and AI-driven insights, Conceivable’s fully automated labs streamline tra...
Redefining Family Mental Health with Mavida Health

Becoming a parent is one of life’s most transformative and rewarding journeys, but it can also come with unexpected mental health challenges. In this episode, we talk with the inspiring co-founders of Mavida Health, a Muse Capital portfolio company that is reimagining mental health care for families. With Dr. Sarah Oreck’s expertise as a reproductive psychiatrist and Emma Sugarman’s background in healthcare innovation, Mavida Health is making mental health support more accessible, compassionate, and tailored to real-life needs.
Mavida Health offers a comprehensive approach, providing therapy, medication management, group support, and community tools f...
How Mahmee is Transforming Maternal Care

Navigating pregnancy, birth, and postpartum can be overwhelming, with mothers often facing gaps in the healthcare system that leave them feeling unsupported. In this episode, we are joined by our portfolio founder Melissa Hanna, co-founder and CEO of Mahmee, a groundbreaking company reshaping maternal and infant health with continuous, personalized care. Melissa shares her journey as leader of Mahmee, motivated by the firsthand stories from her co-founder mother, Linda Hanna, a veteran in maternal and child health.
Mahmee’s innovative approach integrates medical expertise with wraparound services such as lactation consulting, mental health support, and nut...
Sailing Forward: Assia Grazioli-Venier’s Vision for the Future of Sports and Venture Capital

In this bonus episode of The Future of How We Care podcast, we’re excited to share a special highlight from our summer break. Earlier this summer, our founding partner Assia Grazioli-Venier delivered a powerful keynote presentation at the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix by SailGP, a pioneering global sailing league founded by Larry Ellison and Russell Coutts in 2018. Known for its cutting-edge F50 catamarans and dedication to sustainability and gender equality in sports, SailGP embodies the future of competitive sports, and sailing.
Assia shared a heartfelt reflection on her personal journey, deeply intertwined wit...
All Women are Athletes with Dawn Scott

Join us as we delve into the groundbreaking realm of sports science and performance coaching with Dawn Scott, a pioneering performance coach and sports scientist whose illustrious career spans prestigious roles with the U.S. and England Women's National Teams, FIFA, UEFA, and MLS. Dawn's passion for sports ignited during her childhood, playing football in the streets with the boys, setting the stage for her to revolutionize performance strategies in women's sports.
Dawn holds a Master's degree in Sports Science Nutrition from the University of Aberdeen and currently serves as the Director of Performance, Medical, a...
Navigating Midlife: A New Era of Care with Midi Health

Menopause and perimenopause can be daunting, with symptoms impacting every facet of a woman’s life. Despite affecting millions, women often suffer in silence, as the healthcare system has long overlooked the demographic of women above the age of 40, leaving menopause under-discussed and under-treated.
In this episode, we sit down with Muse Capital portfolio founder Joanna Strober, the visionary founder and CEO of Midi Health. Joanna and her team are redefining midlife care with a personalized, holistic approach tailored to each woman's unique needs. Midi Health provides expert, empathetic care coupled with comprehensive insurance coverage, ens...
Hormone Hacking with Eli Health

Hormones play a critical role in women’s health, influencing everything from menstrual cycles, fertility, menopause to overall physical and mental well-being. Despite their importance, hormones often remain a mystery.
Eli Health aims to improve lifelong health through continuous hormone monitoring. Using groundbreaking saliva-based continuous hormone-monitoring technology, Eli Health provides real-time insights into hormone levels. This approach helps women make informed decisions about their health and wellness. Unlike traditional methods that offer only a single snapshot of hormone levels, Eli Health's continuous monitoring allows for ongoing tracking, revolutionizing the way we understand and manage hormonal health
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The Heart of Muse Capital: Our Story and Purpose

Women’s health has been overlooked and understudied for too long. Muse Capital is here to change that as one of the leading female-led venture funds investing in companies that should exist.
In the inaugural episode of The Future Of How We Care Podcast, join hosts Assia Grazioli-Venier and Rachel Springate as they delve into the origins and evolution of Muse Capital. Learn about their journey from a serendipitous meeting on opposite sides of the negotiating table in 2014 to becoming close friends and business partners, committed to uncovering multi-billion dollar opportunities across the future of care, living, an...
The Future of How We Care (Trailer)
Welcome to the Muse Capital Podcast. Muse Capital is a female founded venture firm laser focused on backing early-stage consumer tech companies driving the future of how we care, play, and live.
In this first series, The Future of How We Care, hosts Assia Grazioli Venier and Rachel Springate speak with visionary founders who are redefining what it means to prioritize women's health.
You'll hear from specialists in all areas like hormone health and athletic performance, giving valuable insights into this fascinating domain that has been for so long overlooked.
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