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Venture with Grace

Adam Besvinick: Looking Glass Capital's Early-Stage Vision for Impact

Jul 26, 2024
01:02:12

Adam Besvinick is the Founder and Managing Partner at Looking Glass Capital, a pre-seed venture firm. Previously, he invested in Series A and later companies at Anchorage Capital Group, and before that, he was a pre-seed and seed investor at Deep Fork Capital. Prior to joining Deep Fork, Besvinick was the first business hire at Wanelo, leading partnership and monetization efforts. Before starting at Wanelo, he graduated from Harvard Business School, during which he worked part-time for Lowercase Capital, Gumroad, and a couple other early stage companies. He also used to co-lead By/Association, an angel investor group, which made three investments, including Transfix.io. Prior to entering business school, Besvinick was a telecom investment banker at Jefferies and graduated cum laude from Duke University in 2009. Topics: - Innovations in climate tech - The digital health revolution - Building a successful venture capital firm #ClimateInvesting #HealthTech #EmpowermentVC #ImpactVC #GreenTech

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