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Varsha Rao is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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About Varsha Rao

Varsha Rao serves as an Executive Partner at Flare Capital Partners, leveraging a background that includes roles as CEO of Nurx, COO of Clover Health, and Head of Global Operations at Airbnb. She invests as an angel investor and executive partner with a focus on mission-driven consumer-tech and consumer-health companies, having made 26 investments primarily in the early stages. Her latest recorded investment was in Voiceops, a business productivity software company, in March 2025, though specific check sizes and lead-versus-follow behavior are not publicly detailed. Notable portfolio companies include Voiceops, Nurx (which she founded and led as CEO before its acquisition by Thirty Madison), and Eve.com, an internet-based cosmetics company she co-founded and sold in 2000. Rao sits on the boards of Viasat and Callaway Golf and describes her passion as supporting mission-driven ventures in consumer technology and health. While she is recognized as a "Best Early Stage Investor" by Seed 100, the search results do not contain specific public writing or a distinctive point of view beyond her stated passion for these sectors.

Varsha Rao at a glance

Role: Executive Partner
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Investor type: Individual/Angel
Portfolio companies listed: 45
Investments recorded: 47

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What does Varsha Rao invest in?: We have not verified a stated sector or stage focus for Varsha Rao (San Francisco, California, United States). The profile lists the organization, location and investors we track alongside them.
How do I contact Varsha Rao?: Varsha Rao's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Varsha Rao based?: Varsha Rao is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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