Larry Renfro is a Managing Partner of Optum Ventures. He previously served as CEO of Optum and Vice Chairman of UnitedHealth Group, and held roles at Fidelity Investments and AARP Services.
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Optum Ventures writes $1M to $30M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Optum Ventures · Managing PartnerNow
- Fidelity Investments1981-1988
- Boston Financial Data Services
- State Street Bank & Trust Company
- Allmerica Financial
- NewRiver, Inc.
- Devonshire Financial Group
- Fidelity Developing Businesses · President
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Who is Larry Renfro?
Larry Renfro is a Managing Partner of Optum Ventures. He previously served as CEO of Optum and Vice Chairman of UnitedHealth Group, and held roles at Fidelity Investments and AARP Services.
How much does Larry Renfro invest?
Larry Renfro invests through Optum Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $30M at seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Larry Renfro?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Larry in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Optum Ventures backed works better.
What did Larry Renfro do before Optum Ventures?
Fidelity Investments; Boston Financial Data Services; State Street Bank & Trust Company; Allmerica Financial; NewRiver, Inc.; Devonshire Financial Group; President at Fidelity Developing Businesses.
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