Voices of Women in Venture
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There are six founder archetypes that has researched and outlined - which are you? We've listed two in this post and why it matters, read all six in her article published in Forbes!
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An expert on both AI and human psychology, has combined the two at . Hear how she has used her PHD in Psychology and experience at places like Dropbox to find success in VC.
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As founding partner at , Elizabeth has her hand in every step of selecting which companies they invest in. For SoGal, they have a few non-negotiables - swipe through to read a few and listen to more on the podcast episode! → lnns.co/gnjHD5EmLUx
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Elizabeth's roots in healthcare led her to make big changes in the way healthcare functions. After her dad's cancer mis-diagnosis, she knew the system needed to step up, enter in Ventures.
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Searching for growth stage investors can seem complicated and intimidating, but it's all about finding a good match. Read a few of 's tips for finding that perfect growth stage investor relationship. hear the whole episode! → lnns.co/gnjHD5EmLUx
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Hear tips and perspective on choosing the right growth investor and prepping to get to that stage. Her experience at , the oldest VC firm in the US, gives her an unmatched view.
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What about being an operator at a startup channels into investing? has a few advantages she’s pinpointed over the years using her own experience. Listen to the full episode on the Going VC Podcast! lnns.co/KGjObtsgMIo
From personal to professional investing, the experience gained as an operator has been invaluable time and time again. Hear about how that foundation has led her to where she is today with , investing in #Fintech. → lnns.co/KGjObtsgMIo
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Investor criteria is hard to narrow down but here are a few tangible things that looks for when investing in companies at True Beauty Ventures. This could never be all comprehensive, but the knowledge given is worth a read!
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Her expertise as an operator and investor coupled with her passion for the consumer channeled into the beauty space seamlessly. Hear Cristina discuss the thesis of True Beauty VC and what she's learned on her journey through VC.
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Having been on both the #founder and #investor sides, has seen it all. She implements that into her #duediligence process to ensure products are beneficial for the end-user not just in theory.
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Melissa's perspective includes assessing #Fintech deals specifically in India, but these principles can be applied worldwide. gave out a ton of knowledge on The podcast, read her tips here and listen to more on the episode! → lnns.co/2nhpzFqZAKf
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India, #fintech and #innovation. There's a lot to know and it's rapidly changing - listen to 's expertise and perspective on to get caught up and learn something new! → lnns.co/2nhpzFqZAKf
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A little bit of fearlessness and insight into culture can go a long way when choosing a VC. offers some tips for women who are on this path and ready to jump into VC!
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Camille uses her position at to make a difference in the #healthcare industry. She is passionate about not just doing well but doing good and doing well.
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You don't need a 200-page brand guide to establish a well-thought-out and consistent #brand. gives actionable ways startups can establish the brand on their own in order to effectively communicate who they are.
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Head of Marketing at , gives actionable and tactical ways that startups can approach marketing. Hear her thoughts on keeping marketing centralized, how startups can establish a brand and what there is to know about Upfront Ventures!
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It would be impossible for funds to keep in touch with founders in a meaningful way without systems and intention - provides some great tips on this! Read all of her tips, which ones could you implement?
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Erica's background in marketing and startups leads perfectly to a platform position. She focuses on creating a stand-out brand and providing valuable resources to the VC portfolio.
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Alice's fund, Rogue, gives a nod to the superheroes while focusing on seed-stage, frontier tech and culture. With that focus, has her eye on space tech.
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After hearing "you're too early" for the last few years, is excited about the big things on the horizon for tech and gaming!
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Check out these tips for founders when it comes to investors! offers more tips like this and how founders can research and prepare for the process of finding investors in the full episode on !
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Corinne spells out the ways that a solid thesis can benefit both founders and investors. Hear the valuable insight gives as an investor at on the podcast!
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Monique came up with the name "Cake Ventures" for her fund because of the three layers of venture she aims to better serve. These three layers are worth noting as the climate of tech continues to change!
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Monique is interested in products built to serve the 99% rather than the 1%. aims to touch the lives of a much wider variety of people at .
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Gaming plays a big role in the way media functions today, understanding the foundation of communication and media can be a big asset in VC.
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Salone offers a unique perspective on gaming and VC. She has incredible experience as an interactive media VC investor, game entrepreneur and ex M&A banker. Hear her thoughts on the future of VC and gaming on podcast!
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In a world full of direct-to-consumer business models has a few tips to set a business apart. Using content as a differentiator is an attainable way to build brand trust & grow community.
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Hear why believes there is an untapped market in FIN Tech for those willing to provide trustworthy and genuine resources/products for consumers - she makes some great points!
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Going after big numbers seems like the logical first step when targeting a marketplace, but offers some tangible advice to go a different route for better long-term growth.
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To maximize the chances of becoming number one, focus on a small problem to solve. Hear take on why chasing GMV can distract from the goal of becoming number one and ways to stay the course.
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Investing and Empowering. That's where focuses her time and energy at . She's spotted some ways that Series-A rounds could be altered to set co-founders up for success and shares them on podcast. Listen to her ideas!
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The realization that she could help increase the number of women and under-represented groups who get funding from firms led to take the leap into VC!
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Take note of these tips from for employers to create a diverse and inclusive environment and for employees to be successful.
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To , it's all about being represented from the top to the bottom. She co-founded the and later to create fully diverse and inclusive tech ecosystems.
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Networking matters - Shruti's top three tips for breaking into VC are valuable and easily applied if you are willing to put in the work!
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Shruti gives her two cents on what to look for in founders and networking tips for breaking into the VC world- you won't want to miss this episode packed full of tips to set you up for success!
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A challenging college degree path can lead to an amazing career for those who stick it out! encourages those interested to pursue engineering - read why below!
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Working In both the tech and business worlds, knows how to leverage specific skills. Siya's educational background in engineering gives her a unique perspective in her roles at and .
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