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Tanya Perkins

Chief Operating Officer

Tanya Perkins is a venture partner, startup coach, and operator with deep experience building technology in finance and healthcare. She is also a serial entrepreneur.

As a venture partner with H/L Capital, she helps source, select, and support impact-driven startups, working closely with C-suite teams from pre-seed through Series B.

As a coach, Tanya advises founders at every stage on everything from HR and operations to go-to-market strategy. She is also a longtime board member and volunteer with The Resolution Project and Enactus, helping college students launch and grow socially minded ventures, work that has taken her from Rwanda to Thailand to Alabama.

As an operator, Tanya spent 6.5 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where she oversaw trading on the Treasury desk and built the trading systems and other technology behind the Fed's large-scale asset purchase programs. At Oscar Health, she helped build out the company's physician network and expand its geographic footprint. She went on to serve as COO of Tembo Health, a venture-backed telemedicine company. Before joining NVP, she was a fellow at Blue Ridge Labs @ Robin Hood, where she worked on tech-driven approaches to addressing poverty.

Tanya holds an MBA/MPP from the University of Michigan (Go Blue!) and an AB from Harvard University, and she also studied at London Business School.