29: Transitioning from Founder CEO to VC with Partner at boldstart ventures, Ellen Chisa

Backing a budding leader is always easier when you’ve already been a successful one…

Once a Founder & CEO, now investing in technical founders as Partner at ‘boldstart ventures’, Ellen Chisa’s enlightening story covers a seldom spoken topic - transitioning out of leadership.

Her perspective is a fascinating one; join us on Leaders Unscripted to discover how the CEO role has shaped Ellen’s wise perspectives.

This episode covers:

• Common issues for first time CEOs
• Particular challenges in startups
• The compromises you make with yourself, and implicitly with your team
• Transitioning into a VC role
• Management vs leadership
• Suzan & Ellen’s childhood experiences in Michigan

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