The Dollar Shave Club and Jet.com deals have helped vault Ms. Green this year to No. Founders Fund, a venture firm started by the investor Peter Thiel, had put money into Stemcentrx, which makes a cancer-fighting drug. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyIn 2012, Ms. Green raised a $40 million venture fund. Ms. Finnegan said Jet still consults with Ms. Green even after the company’s sale to Walmart. Ms. Blumenthal got to know Ms. Green from Warby Parker, which was founded by Ms. Blumenthal’s husband, Neil.
Source: New York Times March 27, 2017 00:22 UTC