Listening with Empathy: Fundraising beyond Spreadsheets
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In this episode, I speak with Danai Musandu about how she got into VC/PE, the fundraising process and how it differs by LP type, what LPs look for when they evaluate funds, the do’s and don’ts of raising money, and why deep listening and cultural multi-linguality are super powers for investor relations professionals.
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