E988: Aileen Lee, Founder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures, pioneered actionable change to diversify tech & VC, shares early days innovating in e-commerce, insights on current funding landscape, dangers of prioritized growth over sustainability, & lessons learned from backing winners like Dolla
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This chapter delves into the speaker's formative experiences and motivations that led them to venture capital and entrepreneurship. It highlights their educational journey, societal pressures faced by girls in STEM, and the importance of diversity and resilience in a male-dominated industry.
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