[Dani Grant](/content/people/index.html)

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**Jun 11, 2018**

People have been trying to build distributed compute networks since the 1990’s; In 1996, GIMPS used distributed compute to search for prime numbers and in 1999, Seti@Home used volunteers’ compute power to search for extraterrestrial life. Now 25 years later, [Read more](/content/writing/2018/06/an-overview-of-the-distributed-computing-landscape/index.html)

[Dani Grant](/content/people/index.html)

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**Jun 4, 2018**

Hi everyone. I just joined USV as an analyst. I’m coming from Cloudflare, a USV portfolio company, where I worked for Dane on the Product Strategy team. If you’re working on anything interesting related to our new thesis, reach out. I’m dani@usv.com. Excited to start the Union Square adVentures. [Read more](/content/writing/2018/06/dani-usv/index.html)

[Rebecca Kaden](/content/people/index.html)

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**May 30, 2018**

Modern Fertility is building a trusted consumer brand in fertility, starting with their launch today of at-home testing for women. In the comfort of their own homes, and for a fraction of what it would cost at a clinic, women can have their key fertility hormones tested through a few drops of blood. [Read more](/content/writing/2018/05/our-investment-in-modern-fertility/index.html)

[Lauren Young](/content/people/index.html)

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**May 16, 2018**

The terms “diversity” and “inclusion” have become increasingly paramount to CEOs, executives, managers and employees when focusing on the direction of their company. Included in the wave of frontrunners, a team at Yieldmo has founded “The Mosaic Series.” [Read more](/content/writing/2018/05/the-mosaic-series-at-yieldmo/index.html)

[Lauren Young](/content/people/index.html)

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**May 2, 2018**

My name is Lauren and I oversee Network Engagement and Partnerships at Union Square Ventures. [Read more](/content/writing/2018/05/lauren-usv/index.html)

[Naomi Shah](/content/people/index.html)

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**Apr 25, 2018**

I am a new analyst on the investment team at Union Square Ventures. [Read more](/content/writing/2018/04/hi-everyone/index.html)