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Investor Series

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Thought leaders and their journeys, insights, strategies and their role in private investment.

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Interview With Alexander Piskunov

Transitioning from high finance to private investing, Alexander prioritizes founders with strong selling capabilities and focus on innovative themes like robotics and quantum computing. Outside of work, he explores ancient history to inspire the next generation.
October 6, 2021
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Interview With Matt Harbaugh

Transitioning from investment banking to private investing, he prioritizes experienced teams, emphasizing technical capabilities. Focused on AI and autonomy, he supports high-growth start-ups in his region, providing strategic value.
September 22, 2021
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Interview With Carey Ransom

Experienced investor driven by visionary founders, positive impact, and time management challenges. Twitter insights, coaching kids' sports, and recommended books: "Five Dysfunctions of a Team" and "Range."
September 2, 2021
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Interview With Michael Saxon

Trolley Ventures, a VC firm in Central Virginia, offers improved funding solutions for early-stage companies, fostering positive impact on the entrepreneurial ecosystem. They prioritize efficient investment management, innovation, and inspiring founders.
August 4, 2021
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Interview With Lucy Wang

Interview with Lucy Wang, a venture investor for 10 years with a background in machine learning. Focuses on deep tech start-ups globally at pre-revenue and pre-product stages.
July 20, 2021
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Interview With Alejandro Zelaya

Invariantes Fund is the first early-stage VC fund in Guatemala, prioritizing the team in investment opportunities and focusing on innovation themes like cybersecurity and autonomous vehicles for global impact.
July 6, 2021
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Interview With Jill Royster

Powerhouse Capital Insights: Jill Royster on Angel and Venture Partnership. Investing in women-led health/wellness businesses. Prioritizing product-market fit and founders. Innovations in media and challenges with valuations.
June 23, 2021
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Interview With Sunny Dhillon

Explore private investing insights, the importance of strong teams, emerging innovation themes, impact goals, investment challenges, lessons learned, preferred industry sources, personal hobbies, and a recommended book in this informative blog post.
June 9, 2021
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Interview With Ariana Thacker

Investing Insights: Ariana Thacker, Conscience VC. A solo-GP focusing on 'Consumer x Science.' Founders' strength, impact beyond returns, and challenges in consumer-science investments.
May 26, 2021
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Interview With Paul Nolde

Former banker turned private investor seeks investment opportunities that genuinely excite and interest them. Aiming to foster entrepreneurship in Virginia, they balance fundraising for the fund and diligent opportunity discovery. Enjoys mountain biking and recommends the book "The Shadow in the Wind."
April 28, 2021