So you have a great business idea, maybe you have built a great product - but you need to raise capital. Proving that customers will actually buy your product will be a sure-fire route to investment... right?
Founders are understandably focused on their product and market, but this can sometimes be at the expense of concentrating on the dynamics of the founding team - a frequently overlooked and critical component of their business.
Having a great product simply isn't enough to convince reputable investors, who often invest primarily in the people behind the business. In this interactive fireside chat, Reem Mobassaleh Wyndham, Investment Lead at Accelerated Digital Ventures, will share insights into:
What drives investment decisions
The dynamics of a successful founding team
How to build a team around an idea
About Reem
As an ADV Investment Lead, Reem is in charge of spotting the best scale big digital tech opportunities and leading ADV's investments in them. Now living in London, Reem spend lots of time around the U.K. with businesses and investment partners.
Reem brings her own founder experience in luxury retail having established a fine jewelry brand, Angel experience in the Middle East and Africa, as well as years of experience working in the technology team of a UAE-based sovereign wealth fund.
Reem finished her MBA from Columbia Business School and BA from Brown University. She was born in London but is something of a global nomad having lived and worked in half a dozen countries.
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Investment Lead
As an ADV Investment Lead, Reem is in charge of spotting the best scalebig digital tech opportunities and leading ADV's investments in them. Now living in London, Reem spend lots of time around the U.K. with businesses and investment partners.
Reem brings her own founder experience in luxury retail having established a fine jewelry brand, Angel experience in the Middle East and…
As an ADV Investment Lead, Reem is in charge of spotting the best scalebig digital tech opportunities and leading ADV's investments in them. Now living in London, Reem spend lots of time around the U.K. with businesses and investment partners.
Reem brings her own founder experience in luxury retail having established a fine jewelry brand, Angel experience in the Middle East and Africa, as well as years of experience working in the technology team of a UAE-based sovereign wealth fund.
Reem finished her MBA from Columbia Business School and BA from Brown University. She was born in London but is something of a global nomad having lived and worked in half a dozen countries.
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