E19: Essential Industries, Angels, AI, and Proprietary Deal Flow with Amber Illig

Amber Illig is the Founding General Partner of The Council, an early stage venture firm focused on essential industries like supply chain and healthcare. Amber has a deep operating background having worked at Apple, Cruise, Snap, and Eli Lilly. We talked about why Amber loves essential industries, how she built a proprietary network of operator angel investors, how she and that network help support founders, and her nuanced take on AI. Please enjoy.   Investing in Startups is hosted by Joe Magyer and produced by Seaplane Ventures.   Investing in Startups: https://www.investinginstartups.com/ Joe Magyer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joemagyer/ Seaplane Ventures: https://www.seaplaneventures.com/