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Q That's very interesting, because we often hear about entrepreneurs starting their own businesses and entering the VC industry that way, or by doing, you know, tech investment banking. So to come at it from a legal perspective is very interesting. Do you think that's a viable route into VC industry?
A You know, sure. You know, at the end of the day, I would say that I, I ended up wearing so many different hats over those, you know, 12 years in three companies that, you know, legal was one aspect, you know, but, you know, really, I'm a company builder. Um, and, uh, you know, it, uh, that to me is, you know, just phenomenal training, um, to be an investor, because, you You know, you, you, you've sort of been there, done that from an operational point of view, and, um, you know, over time you develop a significant amount of pattern recognition, um, in multiple disciplines, and so, you know, that really was, um, uh, the, the driver for me to, um, um, you know, to get into the venture capital world, and, uh, was again, you know, just very consistent theme in my life, um, Have always been fortunate to, uh, you know, have an opportunity to work with great people. I came together with, um, my partners, um, here at Columbus Nova, uh, in, uh, January of, uh, after, you know, taking a little bit of time off, um, and, uh, you know, we were able to put together, um, a pretty interesting, um, and differentiated, uh, fund. So, um, excited, excited to be here.
AI assessment note: “sure... legal was one aspect, you know, but, you know, really, I'm a company builder.”
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Q That's very interesting, because we often hear about entrepreneurs starting their own businesses and entering the VC industry that way, or by doing, you know, tech investment banking. So to come at it from a legal perspective is very interesting. Do you think that's a viable route into VC industry?
A You know, sure. You know, at the end of the day, I would say that I, I ended up wearing so many different hats over those, you know, 12 years in three companies that, you know, legal was one aspect, you know, but, you know, really, I'm a company builder. Um, and, uh, you know, it, uh, that to me is, you know, just phenomenal training, um, to be an investor, because, you You know, you, you, you've sort of been there, done that from an operational point of view, and, um, you know, over time you develop a significant amount of pattern recognition, um, in multiple disciplines, and so, you know, that really was, um, uh, the, the driver for me to, um, um, you know, to get into the venture capital world, and, uh, was again, you know, just very consistent theme in my life, um, Have always been fortunate to, uh, you know, have an opportunity to work with great people. I came together with, um, my partners, um, here at Columbus Nova, uh, in, uh, January of, uh, after, you know, taking a little bit of time off, um, and, uh, you know, we were able to put together, um, a pretty interesting, um, and differentiated, uh, fund. So, um, excited, excited to be here.
AI assessment note: “legal was one aspect, you know, but, you know, really, I'm a company builder.”