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- Lauren (Luna) Ray Vegter@heylunarayFounder · Plura (formerly Bloom Community)W20Consumer · San Diego
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Lauren (Luna) Ray VegterPlura (formerly Bloom Community)FounderWinter 2020ConsumerSan Diego, United States5https://x.com/heylunaray
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Lauren (Luna) Ray Vegter
Founder·Plura (formerly Bloom Community)
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size5
BatchWinter 2020
LocationSan Diego, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Lauren (Luna) Ray Vegter is the founder and chair of Plura. Plura helps people meet at in-person events and build community. Since replacing herself as CEO, Luna coaches startup founders using best practices from YC, Instagram, and Faire. Previously, Luna led User Acquisition for Instagram from 700M to 1.1B people and launched VR for Oculus. She has two MIT degrees in business and engineering. Luna has trained in multiple coaching modalities including Hakomi Somatics and IFS.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineEngineerKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
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