Episode 41: Jeffrey Paine- Being an Introverted Leader

About Jeffrey Paine:My next guest on The One Percent Project is Jeffrey Paine. He is the Managing Partner & Co-founder at Golden Gate Ventures and an Edmund Hillary Fellow. Jeff is one of the most thoughtful VCs I have come across. Last year, he launched an initiative called Coachable that focuses on founders' mental wellness by pairing them with experienced coaches and mentors. He wishes for other like-minded VCs and corporations to join this initiative so that more founders get the support they need while building their startups.Join our No-Spam WhatsApp groupIn this conversation, he talks about:The state of venture investing in Asia.Is there an Angel investing bubble and its impact?His framework for learning and understanding a new industry.How to get the timing right as an investor?How to choose among copycats; who gets funded and why?Are Asian founders always building a business around problems they encounter?The need for coaches and mentors for founders.His views on blockchain, NFTs and Metaverse.What makes introverts strong leaders?