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The Future is Bright for VC Investing in Connecticut EP 88
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Today on HAYVN Hubcast, we’re talking about funding, starting a business, and the entrepreneurship journey with special guest Alison Malloy.
Alison is the Managing Director of Investments at Connecticut Innovations, (CI) Connecticut's strategic venture capital arm. She’s also the co-founder of the Women's Investment Network, Tidal River. In this episode, we dive into her journey, discussing how she became a leader in Connecticut's venture and investment landscape and how she is modeling the way for entrepreneurs and investors.
Key business and investing insights Alison shares:
Where to start as a new entrepreneur
The importance of perseverance in business
How the right people can help you
What Connecticut is doing to connect entrepreneurs and investors
How she’s answering the question “Where are the women?” in venture and angel investing
Why she is excited about CI’s newest funds
“Being an entrepreneur is a roller coaster. Luckily, if you stick in it long enough, there's a terrific end at the end of the day.” - Alison Malloy
Alison has described being an entrepreneur as “fun”, but she also admits how challenging it can be. You have to put in the work, and it can be discouraging at the start, but it’s also very fulfilling.
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