Meet the VC - Bedy Yang, Managing Partner Global, 500 Startups
Release Date: 08/06/2020
InvestHer Podcast Episode 46 - Connecting the Dots in the UK & Global Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
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In this episode of the InvestHer Podcast, host Anne Ravanona sits down with Marc Ortmans from Global Entrepreneurship Network UK (GEN UK) to discuss the transformative power of shared values in the world of entrepreneurship. Drawing from his rich background in design and branding, Marc shares insights on the vital role of ecosystems and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and values-driven initiatives. The conversation dives deep into the significance of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), a movement that now spans over 200 countries, promoting the spirit of...
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Episode 45 - Raising Funding for an Indian AI Sports Tech
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Join us on the InvestHer Podcast as we explore the fascinating journey of Megha Gambhir, the dynamic founder and CEO of Stupa Sports Analytics. In this episode, Megha shares her transition from a seasoned tech professional to revolutionizing the sports analytics industry. Discover how Stupa Sports Analytics is enhancing the performance of athletes and transforming sports federations with cutting-edge AI technology. Megha also dives into her experiences with funding, scaling, and the pivotal pivots that shaped her business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned investor,...
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Investing in Change: Shaping Policy and Practice for Inclusive Funding of Women Entrepreneurs
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Invest Her Podcast! Today, we're diving into the incredible journey of Allison Byers, Founder of Scroobious and a beacon of change and innovation in the funding ecosystem. Allison Byers has earned the title of the Swiss Army Knife of funding and fundraising. From launching a company dedicated to making fundraising more accessible to underrepresented founders to advocating for legal changes in the United States funding landscape and stepping into the role of an angel investor, Allison's multifaceted career is nothing short of remarkable. Get the links to the...
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Venture Forward - From selling my company to becoming a VC investing in women
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In this inspiring episode of the InvestHer Podcast, your host Anne Ravanona delves into the incredible journey of Sarah Dusek, co-founder of Under Canvas and Enygma Ventures. From experiencing a significant business failure to selling a business for $100 million and becoming a venture capitalist focused on empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa, Sarah's story is nothing short of remarkable. Join us as Sarah shares her insights on entrepreneurship, overcoming challenges, and the power of believing in your vision. Get the links to the resources mentioned in this episode and learn more in the...
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Building the Tech Workforce of the Future via a New Way to teach Kids to Code with Dora Palfi, Co-Founder & CEO of Imagi
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In today’s episode, we’re excited to delve into an inspiring conversation with Dora Palfi, the Co-Founder and CEO of Imagi. Dora shares her journey of creating a revolutionary approach to coding education, aimed at building a diverse and inclusive tech workforce for the future. Imagi is not just a coding platform; it's a movement to redefine the way girls and boys engage with technology from an early age. Dora discusses how Imagi's unique solutions, such as the 'Imagi Charm' and their interactive app, are making waves in tech education by emphasizing creativity, collaboration, and...
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Trailblazing VC Funding in Singapore & Investing in Women Founders
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Tune in to the Latest Episode of Invest Her Podcast: Trailblazing VC Funding in Singapore & Investing in Women Founders with Field Pickering, Managing Partner at Vulpes Ventures. Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of venture capital and discover how gender diversity is reshaping investment strategies? Join us on the Invest Her Podcast for an inspiring and enlightening conversation with Field where he shares how Vulpes Ventures is breaking new ground by focusing on gender diversity in their investments, the role of networking and perseverance for women entrepreneurs seeking...
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Building Money Confidence in Young Adults with an AI-Money Coach, with Gabriela Isas, CEO & Founder of Good With
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Gabriela Isas, founder and CEO of Good With, as she delves into the transformative world of financial education for young adults. In this episode, Gabriela unveils her unique journey to empower the 18-30 age bracket with innovative, AI-driven money management tools. Discover how Good With leverages behavioral science and technology to revolutionize financial literacy, and how Gabriela's passion is shaping a new era in fintech. Whether you're a young adult navigating your financial pathway or an enthusiast for cutting-edge financial solutions, this...
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Raising a Pre-seed round for a Cleantech Startup in Germany with Mona Hornung , Co-founder & CEO - NOVO
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🌿 Dive into the world of Cleantech with Mona Hornung, co-founder and CEO of Novo, in our latest episode of Invest Her Podcast. Mona shares her riveting journey from consulting to leading a groundbreaking Cleantech startup in Germany. Discover how Novo is revolutionizing building energy efficiency, the challenges and triumphs of her entrepreneurial path, and the insights from their successful funding journey. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about innovation, sustainability, and women's impactful role in tech. Tune in to hear Mona's invaluable advice for women founders...
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Raising Funding for Sustainable Pregnancy Tests - The Hoopsy Story with Lara Solomon
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This week, you'll learn meet Lara Solomon, Founder &CEO of , the sustainable pregnancy test making waves. Lara is a serial entrepreneur who decided to create a medical device company to help millions of women, building on her own personal fertility journey, where she wondered where were the sustainable pregnancy tests that didn't add more plastic waste to the planet. She didn't find them, so she created her own! Join us as you learn from her experience building her product and raising money on the way. Learn more about Lara and access the valuable resources shared in this episode on our
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Unleashing the Power of Branding Identity to Get You Funded Faster, with Gustavo Stecher, Founder & CEO of Membranding
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This week, we have the pleasure of welcoming Gustavo Stecher, our long-time partner and the founder and CEO of . Gustavo is an extraordinary professional with extensive experience in global branding identity, particularly in startup branding, social branding and city branding. Join us as you learn how startups and emerging funds can use branding identity to get funded faster. Learn more about Gustavo and access the valuable resources shared in this episode on our
info_outlineBedy Yang, Managing Partner at 500 Startups, is a very seasoned international VC, who focuses on building out 500 startups accelerators and programs across the globe. In this episode, she shares how 500 Startups support women entrepreneurs and future VCs, what needs to change in the funding environment to increase diversity and answers live questions from our curious audience with flair. Listen up, to also get her suggested resources for founders as well as her take on how Covid-19 is impacting funding. Visit here for full shownotes: