Jonathan Nelson on building communities of "faith", finding black swans and the future of VC for non Silicon Valley founders

Episode 2 August 24, 2021 01:00:30
Jonathan Nelson on building communities of "faith", finding black swans and the future of VC for non Silicon Valley founders
Astella Around The World
Jonathan Nelson on building communities of "faith", finding black swans and the future of VC for non Silicon Valley founders

Aug 24 2021 | 01:00:30

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Show Notes

In this episode, Jonathan Nelson, Founder of Hack Fund and Hackers/Founders, the largest group of tech founders with 200,000 members worldwide, shares with us how growing up with missionary parents and spending the first part of his career as a trauma emergency room nurse helped him build his own "killer app" as a serial entrepreneur, software engineer and a VC. He also shares with us his view on the need for diversity and on the future of non Silicon Valley founders via IPO on the London Stock Exchange. 
 

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