Developing a Culture of Mentorship

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Myel has played a central role in growing diverse startups and scale-ups. Now with TechStars, she set her sights on remaking the impact of pre-seat investing globally. She shares key lessons on how to navigate our devilishly complex economic environment.

The tech industry and its investors have been captivated by the spell of the Unicorn for too long — and the ambitious goal of a billion-dollar valuation has done more harm than good. Instead, founders should aim to be resilient dragons. That's the view of Maëlle Gavet, who as CEO of early-stage investment business Techstars has unmatched insight into the hopes, dreams, and challenges of thousands of founders. Maëlle also shares her experience as a “Fixer and Scaler” and offers important lessons for all entrepreneurs, from pre-seed start-ups to corporate change agents.

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