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E32: “Angel” podcast: Season 4 Premiere! Sarah Cannon, Partner at Index Ventures, shares insights on investing in the future of work, underrated emerging startup markets, going from the Obama Administration to Venture Capital, increasing upward mobility in America, fixing the gig economy & more!

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Navigating Gig Economy Benefits and Education Reform

This chapter explores the complexities of healthcare affordability and employment benefits for gig economy workers, proposing innovative options for insurance based on earnings. It highlights the need for inclusive investment opportunities and critiques the current educational system, advocating for reforms that enhance upward mobility. The speakers discuss the significance of worker representation and lifelong learning, alongside addressing challenges related to student loans and the value of higher education.

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