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A Conversation with Connie Qian, Vice President @ Forgepoint Capital | Square | Goldman Sachs | Baird | MBA @ The Wharton School
A Conversation with Connie Qian, Vice President @ Forgepoint Capital | Square | Goldman Sachs | Baird | MBA @ The Wharton School
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, we talk to Connie about her early interests in technology and how that translated to working at Square and eventually in VC. Connie shares more about her experience at Forgepoint Capital, including the funding growth in cybersecurity and horizontal expansion of the space across sectors. She also touches on how she engages with a community of professionals to tackle unfavorable gender dynamics and concludes with two key advices for aspiring female investors: (1) find a mentor with industry commonalities and (2) vocalize your opinion.
Released:
Oct 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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