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From Poverty to Partner

My Unconventional Journey to Venture Capital

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Sep 12, 2023
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Life is a series of twists and turns, and my journey has been no exception. Losing my mother at 16 after her long battle with drug addiction was a devastating blow, but it also ignited a fire within me. I was determined to escape the poverty that had gripped my family for generations. This wasn't a setback; it was the catalyst for my relentless ambition…

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