Shamillah Bankiya

Shamillah Bankiya, a venture capital partner at Dawn Capital and a former entrepreneur from Uganda, brings her expertise to the conversation. She dives into Europe's vibrant startup scene, highlighting the influx of American VCs and why many European companies still choose to IPO in the U.S. Shamillah discusses the impact of AI on startups and the regulatory challenges they face. She also shares insights on the need for clearer policies and the importance of talent retention in Europe, emphasizing the region's unique strengths in product development and diverse markets.