Press & Media
Below is a curated selection of my media engagements, features, and valued contributions. I've also had the privilege to participate as a thought leader in panel discussions and fireside chats with notable entities including Tech Inclusion, Kapor Capital, Slack, Comcast Ventures, LTX Fest and more.
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Creating Wealth and Fostering Justicein Startup Investing
A few pages where I share HealthSherpa’s learnings in our journey to creating a workplace and business centered around diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
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Lessons from 12 Women in Startup Leadership Roles
I share HealthSherpa’s massive impact and how that can inspire a team.
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5 Latina founders to celebrate this Women’s History Month
One of five featured Latina Founders.
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5 FAQs about the next big thing in benefits: Individual coverage HRAs
We discussed Individual Coverage HRAs.
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Some VCs Urge Startups to Jump on Opportunities Amid Downturn
We talked about our growth plans.
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Ep. 30: Cat Perez of HealthSherpa
I was honored to be featured in sharing my unconventional story in a successful career in technology.
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It Gets Better: Cat Perez, HealthSherpa
I share my story of coming out, intersectional identity, entrepreneurship, and how that led me to HealthSherpa.
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I share outcomes in working with Project Include.
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Harlem Capital Interviews Founders on People, Culture, and Diversity
I share the importance of establishing culture early.
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20 Game-Changing Founders of Color
I'm proud to be ranked at the 14th position among esteemed global leaders who are driving change and innovation.20 Game-Changing Founders of Color
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HealthSherpa Guides the LGBTQ+ Community From Wilderness to Wellness
I share my journey and how it inspired the creation of inclusive products designed for my community.
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Obamacare Startup HealthSherpa Plans to Double Workforce in New Midtown Office
Local news features the expansion of our company in the Sacramento Midtown location.
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What You Need to Know About Covered California Open Enrollment
Local news report on the 2017 Open Enrollment period for coverage in 2018.
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8 Start-Up CEOs on How They Unwind and Beat Stress
A guide on balancing self-care with the pressures of being a Founder.
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At These Startups, HR Comes Before Ping Pong Tables
An article highlighting the organizational culture I championed during my tenure as a Co-founder.
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Salesforce Picks Second Winner for Criticized Hackathon
An article about our tie for first place in Salesforce’s Million Dollar Hackathon. -
Salesforce Says Hackathon Winner Didn’t Cheat But Declares Tie, Gives Two Finalists $1M Each
An article celebrating our $1M win at the Dreamforce hackathon with the iOS app Healthcare.love.
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Street Style Outliers: Cats, People on Bikes, Kids Dressed As Hipsters, and More
A feature of my blog, Lesbians in SF, is about street-style documentation via photography.
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She’s got the look
An article about my Tumblr blog called Lesbians in SF which features a photo series of lesbian portraits.
