In my latest conversation with Lise Birikundavyi from BKR Capital, we dive deep into the traits that make founders truly stand out in venture capital. As Canada’s first institutionally-backed Black-led VC fund, BKR Capital is focused on more than just big ideas—they’re investing in founders with resilience, grit, and vision.

Lise shared why seasoned founders or those with entrepreneurial roots bring the kind of experience needed to turn ambition into success. As she said, “Entrepreneurship is one of the hardest things in the world.”

🌐 Watch now to explore BKR Capital’s groundbreaking approach to inclusive finance and their mission to uplift communities through transformative investments. Don’t miss the full episode with Lise, coming in 2025!

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