Kieran Jina is Partner at Pacific Channel, a Venture Capital firm focusing on start-up companies using breakthrough science and advanced engineering to seucure the future of Health, Environment and Food, aka "Deep Tech". Their second Fund "Pacific Channel Fund II" is the largest fund of its type and sector in New Zealand.
Venture Capital has a certain mystique to it. What does a Venture Capitalist do, where do they get their money from and how to they choose the companies they invest in,....and importantly.... do you have to wear Patagonia?
Join us in Episode 10 where Kieran and I discuss
- why Venture Capital is pivotal for a functioning startup ecosystem
- the similarities between capital raising for a VC fund, and the capital-raising that is done by startup founders
- what makes a good venture capitalist
- how to get started in Venture Capital
- ........and much much more.
You can find out more about Kieran, Pacific Channel and Upstream here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kieran-jina-63202752/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/pacific-channel-limited/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/upstreammedicaltechnologiesltd/
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