E58: Claude Grunitzky on Democratizing Access to Venture Capital
Claude Grunitzky sits down with David Weisburd to discuss Claude's journey as a venture-backed founder, securing an investment from Goldman Sachs, the importance of mentorship in venture capital, and Claude’s approach to spotting potential. They also delve into the creation of The Equity Alliance, the firm’s investment process, and their involvement with Serena Ventures.
Key Points
- Claude Grunitzky highlighted the importance of building a strong network and finding mentors who believe in your vision and can elevate your journey.
- Equity Alliance was founded with a mission to democratize access to capital for underrepresented groups, leveraging a robust network of influential investors and strategic partners.
- The process of selecting and investing in fund managers at Equity Alliance involves a rigorous and collaborative due diligence process, ensuring alignment with their mission and investment thesis.
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