Kozak: Citus Health's final round before exit was oversubscribed
Melissa Kozak · 8 - Transforming Post-Acute Care with Citus Health Founder Melissa Kozak · Dec 3, 2024 · at 11:29
Melissa Kozak, founder of Citus Health, describes the investor demand during her company's final institutional venture round prior to its acquisition.
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“And in our last round of fun fundraising before our exit, I'm humbled and happy to say it was somewhat of an oversubscribed round”
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