Female venture capitalist Brianne Kimmel’s Worklife Ventures has invested in 50 portfolio holdings since 2019, some which have surpassed $1 billion in value.
She previously ran a startup initiative for business software company Zendesk and her VC is backed by Marc Andreessen and Zoom Video Communications CEO Eric Yuan.
She plans to add 20 new investments annually, scaling up small businesses for freelancers, entrepreneurs and creators to work remotely and productively outside traditional office culture.
She is the one (of many) who got away from Youngstown, Ohio to pursure new horizons.
What does China’s next wave of tech innovation mean for global investors — and what opportunities are emerging right now? Join Alumni Ventures, SVB, Silicon Dragon and Taihill Venture for an exclusive evening celebrating the launch of The New Tech Titans of China: Innovation Under Pressure in the World’s Most Ambitious Economy by Rebecca A. Fannin, published...
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