Shruti Merchant is a Partner at Pear, previously founding HubHaus and Sidecar Legal, and working at Stripe and Google. She focuses on helping founders become CEOs.
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Send your deckShruti Merchant is a Partner at Pear, previously founding HubHaus and Sidecar Legal, and working at Stripe and Google. She focuses on helping founders become CEOs.
Shruti Merchant invests through Pear VC, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed.
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