VC10X - Investing in Scientists Turned Founders - Elena Itskovich, Founding GP, Nest Catalyst

Elena Itskovich is a Founding GP at Nest Catalyst. She is a scientist turned investor and is investing in scientists turned founders who are building Life Sciences startups.

In this episode, we talk about -

- Elena's story and how she started investing

- Do scientists make good founders?

- The investment thesis at Nest Catalyst

- Are scientists naturally good at business or does that require some training?

- Some exciting portfolio companies

& lots more

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