Investing Trends Across Stages
About This Talk
Record high dry powder, declining valuations, rising inflation, and continued volatility. What does this all mean for private and public markets? Expert investors across all stages will discuss the current state of the markets and what the future holds.
Speakers
Isabelle Freidheim is a venture capitalist and entrepreneur and the founder of the Athena family of SPACs. She currently serves as Athena Technology Acquisition Corporation II's Chief Executive Officer and as Chairman of the company's Board of Directors and is the founder and Chairman of Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: ATHN).
She is the co-founder and was CEO of Magnifi (acquired by The Tifin Group) and is a co-founder and managing partner of Castle VC (formerly Starwood VC), a venture investment firm. She has had a career in venture capital at various VC funds making investments in technology companies across stages with a current focus on late-stage investments in the sectors of financial technologies, data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and SaaS.
Ms. Freidheim received a BA in Economics from Columbia University and an MA from Columbia Business School.
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