<p>How can we use biases to future-proof Venture Capital?</p><p>Sophie Heijenberg, investor at No Such Ventures, is on a mission to rethink how funding works. She has been the only woman on a trading floor, walked into meetings where she was mistaken for the assistant, and now makes investment decisions that challenge the status quo.</p><p>In this episode, we uncover:✅ Why bias in VC is not just a problem but part of the solution.✅ How smart investors look beyond the checklist to fund the best ideas.✅ The role of networks in shaping who gets funded and who doesn’t.</p><p>Sophie is proving that venture capital can and should be different. Ready to learn how?</p><p>🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or Amazon.</p>

Women Disrupting Tech

Dirkjan Hupkes

Taking Venture Capital Beyond Bias with Sophie Heijenberg | Ep. 92

MAR 12, 202553 MIN
Women Disrupting Tech

Taking Venture Capital Beyond Bias with Sophie Heijenberg | Ep. 92

MAR 12, 202553 MIN

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<p>How can we use biases to future-proof Venture Capital?</p><p>Sophie Heijenberg, investor at No Such Ventures, is on a mission to rethink how funding works. She has been the only woman on a trading floor, walked into meetings where she was mistaken for the assistant, and now makes investment decisions that challenge the status quo.</p><p>In this episode, we uncover:✅ Why bias in VC is not just a problem but part of the solution.✅ How smart investors look beyond the checklist to fund the best ideas.✅ The role of networks in shaping who gets funded and who doesn’t.</p><p>Sophie is proving that venture capital can and should be different. Ready to learn how?</p><p>🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or Amazon.</p>