Our final episode with Jessica Li as she answers questions based on the topics from our last 3 episodes that began all the way back on Friday, April 24th. 

She eloquently provided insightful responses to my questions, which I think it's worth listening to. She also has opted to provide her time and resources to help black founders during these very challenging times in our country. More information about that  below: 

Questions asked: 

From Episode 1: The COVID-19 Impact on entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists 

From Episode 2: Female Founders 

From Episode 3: China 

Final Question 

      1. How can people reach out to you?

Finally, Jessica has opted to help out black founders and their businesses especially in this dire times being black in the United States from the racial injustice and discrimination to the severe impact of COVID-19. She is willing to do investor introductions, corporate connections, advice, product feedback, generating awareness, deck feedback, or anything else, She is always available and would love to hear from and support you in any way she can.

You can find Jessica on these platforms:

On LinkedIn

On Twitter @jessicafeiyali

She also put together a centralized resource for founder/operator/investor interviews, thought pieces, how to guides, events, recommended readings, and other resources for VC/startup/tech interested people!  You can check it out here

This is our third episode with Jessica Li. 

Jessica is an investor on Soma Capital and Content Head @Elpha. You can learn more about Jessica and her work via this centralized resource that she put together recently for founders, investors, and operators. Please make sure you check that out as well. 

Unfortunately, due to technical difficulties, we weren't able to record the entire session to touch on AI and startup space in China, however, we were able to cover most of the interesting topics that Jessica  had intended to share on this episode on china from the impact of the 2008 financial crisis and 2012 turning point of China, and lastly, China's unique real estate market dynamics. 

It was a very resourceful session and hope you enjoy it!

In this  second episode of this informative series with Jessica Li as she shares me her insights on the following key issues on women in the entrepreneurship and VC including: 

-Women Pitching companies to VCs 

-Female focused VC fund: Some examples below:

Chloe Capital

IFundwomen

Jane VC

Female Founders Fund

BBG Ventures

SoGal Ventures

-Female focused startup communities: 

TopKnot

Swaay

bSmart

Chief-The Private Network for Women Leaders

-Advice for female investors at male-dominated funds 

[Great lessons within this podcast)

-Advice for female founders 

Please check out Jessica Li's blog wherein she has interviewed (and continues to) outstanding women in entrepreneurs and VCs. Please check it out.