“Is it easier or better to be an investor or is it easier or better to be a founder or an entrepreneur? And what stands out to me in your approach is you're marrying the two, you're taking your operator experience and putting on your investor hat and combining those skills, which really resonates with me because that's also what we do at Beyond Capital.”
Read More“All of a sudden you've gone from a divisive economy and business model to a business model that binds them together in common prosperity and therefore common peace.”
Read More“That's a key thing that from the beginning — following the lean startup playbook — was to develop the products from a very early stage hand-in-hand with the customer understanding what their priorities are and intentionally designing the hardware, designing the swap experience, designing the pricing structure, the way that customers get a bike … so that they minimize that behavior change.”
Read More“Possibilities were infinite when we stopped playing in these silos and looking at the world through the same lens. We all learn by diversifying. And there are so many opportunities all across that risk return and impact spectrum.”
Read More“I'm trying to lead with transparency and authenticity and just hope good things happen versus trying to keep everything top secret. And at the end of the day, we're making food and food as a part of our lives. That should be something we understand and know where it comes from and how it affects our bodies and try to make the best decisions for our families.”
Read More“Norrsken22 believes that the biggest catalyst for positive change is going to come from for-profit businesses that are building sustainable business models that will change the world. And Africa is a big part of that story for them.”
Read More“If you think about Africa as an emerging economy, the biggest problem I think it faces is that it's young. You think of most African countries, most of them got independence between, say, 1930 and 1980. And then when they did get independence, they ended up in the hands of autocratic rulers. And this started the growth of the African economy as a whole.”
Read MoreMaxine Trowbridge expertly and elegantly links the world of contemporary art, fashion, and high-quality editorial content to concoct a compelling brand identity in Eve & Max, a conscious women's luxury ready-to-wear label designed with the ethos that style should be ethical, sustainable, artful, and beautiful.
Read More“What you think you're building in the beginning will go through twists and turns, and the only way to successfully navigate those twists and turns is if you are curious. And if you're curious, you're truly listening.”
Read MoreWelcome to Season 4 of the Beyond Capital Podcast! In this special kickoff episode, Co-Hosts Eva and Ed are joined by friend of the show, Keren Eldad of With Enthusiasm Coaching.
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of the Beyond Capital Podcast, we welcome Ross Baird, an accomplished venture capitalist with a focus on emerging markets, startup investing, and real estate. Ross now leads Blueprint Local, which invests in real estate projects that are intended to drive attractive returns for investors and impact in communities.
Read MoreWelcome to Episode 2 of Season 4 of the Beyond Capital Podcast! Today we welcome Christophe de Montille, a Senior Investment Associate with Beyond Capital Ventures. As a native South African who is now based in Nairobi, Christophe offers a unique perspective on Beyond Capital’s investing initiatives in Africa.
Read MoreIn an intriguing and inspiring episode, Redwing Labs Co-Founder Anshul Sharma discusses with Eva and Ed his company’s innovative approach to utilizing drone technology to revolutionize access to life-saving medicines in rural India.
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