Diversity in Venture Capital w/ Lauren Roberts of Forum Ventures

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Diversity in Venture Capital w/ Lauren Roberts of Forum Ventures

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In this episode, Chris interviews Lauren Roberts from Forum Ventures, discussing her journey into venture capital, the importance of diversity in the industry, and what founders need to do to stand out in a competitive landscape. Lauren shares insights on the current trends in venture capital, including the significance of understanding the problem being solved, the role of AI in startups, and the growing focus on women's healthcare and cybersecurity. She emphasizes the need for founders to articulate their vision clearly and be open to feedback as they navigate their entrepreneurial journeys.

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00:00 Introduction to Venture Capital Journey
02:55 Diversity in Venture Capital
06:02 Transitioning to Forum Ventures
08:52 What Founders Need to Stand Out
12:00 Red Flags in Founder Pitches
14:56 Industry Focus and Trends
17:52 Advice for Founders Before Pitching

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