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Where Venture Capital Meets Social Purpose - May Samali

The Joe Walker Podcast

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What Motivates You to Work in Venture Capital?

I'm so glad that you made the jump from law to this because we don't necessarily need more lawyers in the world but having someone of your talents in venture capital is certainly brightens our future. So why venture capital? Look, for me, venture is having a bird's eye view of various industries. The most complex problems in our society need people who can be well versed across a number of sectors and industries. Being in venture and being exposed to numerous possibilities every day, hundreds of ideas every month allows you to start to dream about solutions to the problems we see in our society today. For me, the impact is quantified on the individual level. What brings me the most joy

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