Risks And Blindspots Within The VC Landscape: With Zoe Peden

In this episode of Be & Think in the House of Trust, I am speaking with Zoe Peden.Zoe has a background in publishing, social entrepreneurship and health tech. I love that back in 2010, she co-founded an assistive technology company that’s helped over 100,000 people lead more independent lives. Social mobility is also a topic she holds dear.Zoe comes from a working-class family and with 20 years of experience in operating technology companies and making board decisions, she is now a Partner at Ananda Impact Ventures. Zoe shares her hopeful insights on what needs to change within Venture Capitalism, and the sprouting seeds of change. Highlights from this episode:(06:22) Where are the blindspots in VC?(10:30) Be proud of your roots(12:55) Engaging the quiet revolution(14:27) The one question to a VC(16:49) A natural optimist(19:46) Finance is relying on short-term bets. Things need to change.Useful LinkConnect with Zoe on Linkedin Ananda Impact VenturesConnect with Servane:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/servanemouazan/ Website: https://servanemouazan.co.uk Subscribe to Conscious Innovation updates: http://eepurl.com/hp0h55 Podcast Music Production from Series 04 Ep 45: Milig Mouazan-Strachan