In this compelling episode of the Advancing VC Podcast, we sit down with Zachariah George, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Launch Africa Ventures, to explore the rise of venture capital across the African continent and why Africa represents the most exciting frontier for early-stage investing globally. With over a decade of hands-on experience building the continent’s venture ecosystem, Zachariah brings a data-driven and deeply personal perspective to how African founders are solving real-...
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In this compelling episode of the Advancing VC Podcast, we sit down with Zachariah George, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Launch Africa Ventures, to explore the rise of venture capital across the African continent and why Africa represents the most exciting frontier for early-stage investing globally. With over a decade of hands-on experience building the continent’s venture ecosystem, Zachariah brings a data-driven and deeply personal perspective to how African founders are solving real-...
Investing in the Future: Renata Aráuz-DeStefano on Venture Capital, Women Leaders & Pivotal Ventures
AdvancingVC
40 minutes
7 months ago
Investing in the Future: Renata Aráuz-DeStefano on Venture Capital, Women Leaders & Pivotal Ventures
In this episode of AdvancingVC, we’re joined by Renata Aráuz-DeStefano, an investor at Pivotal Ventures, where she leads efforts to invest in women-led and mission-driven funds. Renata shares her unique journey—from investment banking to startup founder, microfinance, and climate investing—and dives into the work being done at Pivotal Ventures to drive social change through venture capital. Renata discusses her role in backing emerging women-led managers and the impact this has on diversifyi...
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In this compelling episode of the Advancing VC Podcast, we sit down with Zachariah George, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Launch Africa Ventures, to explore the rise of venture capital across the African continent and why Africa represents the most exciting frontier for early-stage investing globally. With over a decade of hands-on experience building the continent’s venture ecosystem, Zachariah brings a data-driven and deeply personal perspective to how African founders are solving real-...
