
Rebecca Lynn
Rebecca started her venture career at Morgenthaler before co-founding Canvas Ventures in 2013. Prior to venture capital, Rebecca helped scale NextCard, the first online credit card company, from 30 to 1,300 employees through IPO, where she developed expertise in credit operations and customer acquisition. She later consulted for major fintech brands including Experian and Capital One. Her marketing expertise was shaped at Procter & Gamble, where she learned the fundamentals of product-market fit and global scaling strategies.
Rebecca founded DC2VC in 2010, a competition to identify promising healthcare startups across the US. Her technical foundation began as a chemical engineer working in a nuclear research reactor.
She holds a Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Missouri and a JD/MBA from UC Berkeley, where she now serves on the board of Skydeck incubator.
Rebecca is a frequent speaker at Bloomberg Invest, Fortune Brainstorm AI, Money2020, and regularly lectures at Berkeley and Stanford.
Bio
Rebecca started her venture career at Morgenthaler before co-founding Canvas Ventures in 2013. Prior to venture capital, Rebecca helped scale NextCard, the first online credit card company, from 30 to 1,300 employees through IPO, where she developed expertise in credit operations and customer acquisition. She later consulted for major fintech brands including Experian and Capital One. Her marketing expertise was shaped at Procter & Gamble, where she learned the fundamentals of product-market fit and global scaling strategies.
Rebecca founded DC2VC in 2010, a competition to identify promising healthcare startups across the US. Her technical foundation began as a chemical engineer working in a nuclear research reactor.
She holds a Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Missouri and a JD/MBA from UC Berkeley, where she now serves on the board of Skydeck incubator.
Rebecca is a frequent speaker at Bloomberg Invest, Fortune Brainstorm AI, Money2020, and regularly lectures at Berkeley and Stanford.