E057: Susan Choe: Katalyst Ventures
Katalyst Ventures is a venture fund investing in game-changing ideas and the entrepreneurs behind them — leaders with ingenuity, grit, devotion who build companies that last. We help founders and their teams accelerate their path to market and scale their businesses by being a deep bench of operators and technologists.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:26 What inspired you to become a VC?
01:25 What is your investment thesis? What is the motivation for your thesis?
03:32 What are you currently reading or learning or listening to these days?
05:52 In 2 years, how do you see venture capital evolved or changed?
21:52 How do people contact you?
22:18 Thank you
Susan is the founder and General Partner of Katalyst Ventures. An early stage fund catalyzing Applied A.I. start-ups in digital health, financial services, logistics and enterprise operations. Susan has founded and operated data driven technology start-ups and Fortune 500 tech companies over 25 years across U.S and Asia. This includes Outspark, a VC backed media publishing start-up acquired by Axl Springer/Gamigo in 2013, and technology corporate dev roles at DLJdirect and Yahoo, plus COO of NHN's international launch.
Katalyst Ventures is a venture fund investing in game-changing ideas and the entrepreneurs behind them — leaders with ingenuity, grit, devotion who build companies that last. We help founders and their teams accelerate their path to market and scale their businesses by being a deep bench of operators and technologists.
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Susan Choe
Founder and General Partner
Susan is the founder and General Partner of Katalyst Ventures. An early stage fund catalyzing Applied A.I. start-ups in digital health, financial services, logistics and enterprise operations. Susan has founded and operated data driven technology start-ups and Fortune 500 tech companies over 25 years across U.S and Asia. This includes Outspark, a VC backed media publishing start-up acquired by Axl Springer/Gamigo in 2013, and technology corporate dev roles at DLJdirect and Yahoo, plus COO of NHN's international launch.
Susan has a proven track record of investing in innovative teams applying AI to create solutions that solve the world's challenges and bring equitable benefits to all.
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