Passing The Mic: The VC Exchange
Dive into the minds of North America’s leading Venture Capitalists. These are the real stories and insider knowledge you need to unlock the power of diversity and understand the closed-network of venture capital. In each episode, we venture down to a new learning path, giving you insights into the most relevant issues women in venture capital are facing today and how to solve them. We’ll be sharing the unique journeys and go-to resources that women venture capitalists rely on to succeed.
Passing The Mic: The VC Exchange
Passing the Mic: The VC Exchange - Sara Lindquist
March 14, 2022
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The Allyship
In this episode, Sara Lindquist shares her unique journey as a woman who’s freshly entering the venture capital industry.
Now an associate from FUSE Capital based in Seattle, Sara shares how her experiences with her previous roles, mentors, and team at FUSE have helped her succeed in her current position.
She highlights the importance for women to nurture mentorship and community in order to pave the way for an incoming generation of women venture capitalists.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- It is possible to enter venture capital with an “untraditional” background.
- Young partners and associates in venture capital bring fresh and innovative perspectives to the deal-making process.
- Mentorship is a crucial way to forge new connections and enter venture capital.