The Brand Called You A Venture Capitalist's Journey from Drumsticks to Deal-Making | Pete Mathias, Partner, Alumni Ventures
In this captivating interview, Pete Mathias, a rising star in the venture capital world, shares his unique journey from drumming and cultural diplomacy to becoming a prominent investor. With a diverse background spanning the arts, education, and entrepreneurship, Mathias offers insightful perspectives on the inflection points that shaped his career. He delves into the themes that excite him, such as power, productivity, and security, while emphasizing the importance of embracing unexpected opportunities and maintaining a flexible mindset. Mathias' unconventional path serves as an inspiration for those seeking to combine their passions and make a lasting impact.
00:09- About Pete Mathias
Pete Mathias is a venture capitalist and Partner at one of the world’s most active venture funds, Alumni Ventures.
Pete is a Distinction graduate of the University of Oxford, holds an MBA and A.B. (magna cum laude) from Dartmouth College, and an MPA from Harvard University.
He has a creative core as a drummer for the indie rock band Filligar, which has been designated as a “Cultural Ambassador” by the U.S. Department of State.