Venture capitalist Sarah Kunst shares insights on the future of technology
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Managing Director of Cleo Capital, Sarah Kunst collaborates with top funds to find and invest in innovative startups run by female and diverse founders. Her effort is shifting access to business opportunities for underrepresented groups in technology.
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Sarah is well known for her advocacy in the #metoo movement, her work as a member of the Michigan State University Foundation Endowment board, and innovation in business as the Managing Director of Cleo Capital. She has an impressive business background with experience working for Red Bull and Apple. As a senior advisor for Bumble, the innovator’s work focused on Bumble Fund, the company’s venture capital (VC) arm. Her initial work in VC sparked her interest in providing funding opportunities to entrepreneurs from a variety of backgrounds.
Addressing financial needs for diverse and female startups, Sarah connects the power of money to innovative business ideas. Her tech investing maximizes returns by following trends and discovering smart entrepreneurs who are passionate about bringing novel business ideas to market. From rare minerals to robotics funding, Sarah’s business is creating entrepreneurial opportunities for founders who are traditionally underrepresented in technology enterprises.
She writes extensively about subjects related to technology, venture capital, diversity, and innovation. Her written work is featured in Forbes, Fortune, Techcrunch, the Wall St. Journal, and Entrepreneur.com. Sarah also speaks about leveraging positions of power to create a better world. Enthralling listeners with dynamic and engaging content, Sarah’s keynote addresses provide practical tools for evolving the way power brokers invest in business.
See keynotes with Sarah KunstThe underrepresentation of diverse and female Venture Capitalists contributes to the lack of startups run by diverse and female founders. Sarah is changing this paradigm, and in her presentation, explains how she is navigating trends to find the next great startup, regardless of their founder’s gender, race, religion or background.
Tech Trends That Will Define The Years To Come: The world is speeding through an innovation curve bringing along with it trillions of dollars of possibilities. As a technology investor, Sarah looks towards the future to maximize returns on investment opportunities. Dive into the world of future tech and innovation. Explore the harvesting of rare minerals and cannabis innovations, robotics and biotechnology implications, warehouse farming and ocean tech, fintech and the privacy/security concerns facing us all.
Tracking Bitcoin since it’s nascent stages, Sarah unwraps the confusing landscape of cryptocurrencies. From understanding the basic risks/rewards for a consumer, navigating government regulations and intervention, and dissecting how corporations are taking advantage of this fintech revolution, she provides insight from the powerplayers in crypto.
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