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This week we had on Ally Warson (@A_Warson) at UP.Partners.
Up.Partners is an early-stage fund that partners with entrepreneurs building companies that support multi-dimensional mobility. Within her role, Ally focuses on sourcing and evaluating the next wave of companies making it easier for people to get from Point A to Point B.
In this talk, we discuss:
The changed landscape of mobility and growth areas within the space
Unlocking economic value by better mobilizing emerging markets
The role of being contrarian in venture
How VCs can participate in the creative process
Prioritizing execution over ideas
Check out the full episode below:
🔢 Lessons on investing in data in 2021 (Shoutout Nandu for sharing)
📈 “How real is this crypto rally?” (Shoutout Justine for sharing)
Johnson & Johnson is looking for an associate in SF.
a16z is looking for a corporate development associate in Menlo Park.
B Capital Group is looking for an associate in NYC.
Elsewhere Partners is looking for an associate in Austin.
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