Mindy Tucker Fletcher is a partner in Crux Partners,a San Diego based venture capital firm. She has been a communication strategist to a president, governor, numerous companies and non-profits.

She advises,works and promotes San Diego’s Young Scrappy start-up companies. She is a believer of the potential of San Diego’s startup ecosystem.It is her mission to tell a story of ideas , technologies and businesses growing up in San Diego.

In this episode, Mindy shares ways on how a startup can grow its network and make it robust.

• 01:48 - Mindy walks us through how she partnered with Crux Partners.
• 03:37 - How she finds and selects the startup niche that you want to work with?
• 07:25 - How does she help connect startups to the right network?
• 10:15 - 3 Things an investor can do to grow his network and be more robust?
• 11:46 - Startup Buzz: Inclusion, Equality, and Sexism in the San Diego Startup Ecosystem
• 17:00 - How do you support thriving women-founded startups?
• 21:00 - Ways to increase female investors exposure to the ecosystem whether it be women-owned companies or women directed startups.
• 24:00 - Ways to support ventures that are serving a larger women’s audience
• 25:32 - What can Mindy say about the emerging market of businesses shifting to the female space?
• 30:00 - What’s more for Mindy
• 34:12 - Final Four Rapid Fire Questions

Full show notes: http://www.sheinvests.com/11