EPISODE · Sep 5, 2018 · 25 MIN
Danielle Ullner, Director at BCG Digital Ventures, on being an operational 'ninja'
from This Much I Know - The Seedcamp Podcast · host Carlos Espinal
Danielle Blumberg Ullner holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and has more than 20 years of experience in management consulting and venture capital. Before joining BCG Digital Ventures, Danielle worked as an operating partner in Pico Partners in Israel. “An operating partner is either a subject matter expert in a narrow field, or an overall ninja, who helps to identify gaps in existing structures and has a go at solving them with resources available to them. In my case, I was called the ninja.” Her everyday included mapping out the gaps in functional areas for Pico’s portfolio companies and solving problems wherever she deemed necessary. Tune in to hear more about her thoughts on building relationships between investors, consultants and the team, and learn about the importance of the COO role in scaling a product past the initial product-market fit. Links: Carlos: www.linkedin.com/in/carloseduardoespinal | twitter.com/cee Danielle: www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-blumberg-ullner/ Carlos Medium: medium.com/@cee Seedcamp: www.seedcamp.com BCG Digital Ventures: https://www.bcgdv.com Pico Partners: http://www.pico.partners
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Danielle Blumberg Ullner holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and has more than 20 years of experience in management consulting and venture capital. Before joining BCG Digital Ventures, Danielle worked as an operating partner in Pico Partners in Israel. “An operating partner is either a subject matter expert in a narrow field, or an overall ninja, who helps to identify gaps in existing structures and has a go at solving them with resources available to them. In my case, I was called the ninja.” Her everyday included mapping out the gaps in functional areas for Pico’s portfolio companies and solving problems wherever she deemed necessary. Tune in to hear more about her thoughts on building relationships between investors, consultants and the team, and learn about the importance of the COO role in scaling a product past the initial product-market fit. Links: Carlos: www.linkedin.com/in/carloseduardoespinal | twitter.com/cee Danielle: www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-blumberg-ullner/ Carlos Medium: medium.com/@cee Seedcamp: www.seedcamp.com BCG Digital Ventures: https://www.bcgdv.com Pico Partners: http://www.pico.partners
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