Laurie Yoler

Laurie Yoler, a General Partner at Playground Global and a founding investor in Tesla, shares her journey from the tech industry to venture capital. She discusses her groundbreaking investment in Tesla and the strategic partnerships that shaped her career. Yoler reflects on her time at Qualcomm, the impact of the pandemic on her investments, and her views on the evolving AI landscape. With insights on fundraising and automotive innovations, this conversation offers a unique perspective on early-stage investing and technological advancements.