On this episode of Hidden Currents, host Paraic Mac Donnchadha speaks with Hanim (Jain) Dogan, partner at Prime Advantage Capital Partners, about how trust and relationships shape success in the startup and investment ecosystem. Hanim shares insights from her experience as a founder, angel investor, and advisor, explaining why investors ultimately back people and teams more than products. She also discusses stakeholder trust, founder–investor dynamics, and the importance of authenticity when building lasting business relationships.

This show is sponsored by the Intergroup Consulting Method, the quickest, most powerful and effective way to turn around relationships that have soured among groups at work, or among groups that have got bogged down in delivering a major project.