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#GOAGAINSTTHEFLOW Series
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Hear from entrepreneurs changing the face of healthcare through technology, pioneering in the share services space with the likes of Airbnb and Lyft, and creating global platforms that connect professionals from all corners of the world.
The screening will be followed by a fireside chat with Karen Winton – MD of Nest VC London – a team of “Venture Catalysts” that build the infrastructure to support entrepreneurs and innovators through every step of their journey.
Nest VC is an international VC firm with offices in London, Paris, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Jakarta and Nairobi. Nest has made close to 60 investments since inception in 2010 and usually invests between $50,000 - $500,000 per deal.
This event also marks the launch of our #GoAgainstTheFlow Series – a partnered initiative with the #GoAgainstTheFlow team focusing on topics relevant to your career development, be it as entrepreneurs or corporate professionals. So stay tuned for more on this throughout the year!
Where
LT4
26 Sussex Place, Marylebone, London, NW1 4SA, United Kingdom
Speakers
Karen Winton
Managing Director
Nest
Karen Winton is managing partner of Nest London where she is responsible for building Nest’s presence and expanding the deal flow pipeline from the fast-developing entrepreneurial tech scene in the UK. Before joining Nest, she was Chief Marketing Officer of InvestHK, the Hong Kong SAR Government’s department for foreign direct investment, where she oversaw branding and advertising, lead generation, front line sales enablement and online and social media marketing. She spearheaded the creation and launch of the department’s successful StartmeupHK initiative and is familiar with startup ecosystems in Hong Kong and throughout Asia. Her previous roles included co-founding and running a successful publishing and communications company for eight years, executive editor at The Economist Group and Hong Kong Editor for Fairfax Business Media. She has a bachelor’s honours degree in history from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and is a full member of the UK Chartered Institute of Marketing.
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Co-hosted with: Private Equity & Venture Capital Club
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