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How this GP has supported women, from the UN to venture capital
How this GP has supported women, from the UN to venture capital
Julie Weber, COO and GP at The Helm, on directing capital toward women founders, building authentic relationships in VC, and why investing in women is a long-term strategy, not a trend.
How this CFO charted a career from big four audit to venture capital
How this CFO charted a career from big four audit to venture capital
Mary Kate Pennington shares her journey from PwC audit to outsourced CFO for firms like Motley Fool Ventures. Explore the day-to-day of VC operations and tips for women entering the finance industry.
Why this venture CFO is long on the Southeast
Why this venture CFO is long on the Southeast
Beliade CFO Whitney Williams shares her journey from big four accounting to consumer VC and offers insights on underwriting early-stage brands and the rise of Nashville’s investment ecosystem.
Building a career in venture, from executive assistant to head of operations
Building a career in venture, from executive assistant to head of operations
A venture operator shares lessons from navigating startups, hedge funds, and fund ops—and how adaptability and curiosity shaped her career in deep tech investing.
From startup finance to VC: Growing a career beyond your comfort zone
From startup finance to VC: Growing a career beyond your comfort zone
A former finance head at high-growth portcos embraced new opportunities, built strong relationships, and stayed curious on the way to a rewarding and unexpected career.
Using ‘superpower,’ investor aims to make global impact and expand women’s influence
Using ‘superpower,’ investor aims to make global impact and expand women’s influence
A venture investor and LP shares insights on breaking into venture capital, the power of impact investing, and strategies for using capital to drive social change and empower women.
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