All posts by Jirehl Carlos
Leading Consumer Growth Investor: Blackstone Growth’s Katie Storer
11.29.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Katie Storer, a Managing Director with Blackstone Growth. Katie was recently recognized by GrowthCap as a Top Woman Leader in Growth Investing of 2023. Katie focuses on investments in the consumer sector and was a leader of the all-female investment team for Spanx, the revolutionary womenswear brand founded by … Continue reading Leading Consumer Growth Investor: Blackstone Growth’s Katie Storer
Business AI Maestro: Fractal’s Srikanth Velamakanni
11.22.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Srikanth Velamakanni, Co-Founder, Group Chief Executive & Executive Vice-Chairman of Fractal, a provider of artificial intelligence to companies. Fractal’s businesses include: Crux Intelligence , which provides AI driven business intelligence; Eugenie.ai for sustainability; Asper.ai for revenue growth management; and Senseforth.ai, conversational AI for sales and customer service. Since its founding in … Continue reading Business AI Maestro: Fractal’s Srikanth Velamakanni
Tech Investing Legend: TCV’s Jay Hoag
11.15.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Jay Hoag, Founding General Partner at TCV. Founded in 1995, TCV has built a track record of partnering with private and public technology companies that have developed into global, category-defining players. The firm has invested over $17 billion in more than 350 technology companies worldwide and has supported over … Continue reading Tech Investing Legend: TCV’s Jay Hoag
Supercharging With Protein: The EVERY Company’s Arturo Elizondo
11.08.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Arturo Elizondo, Co-founder and CEO of The EVERY Company, which is an American biotechnology company that develops proteins and other products traditionally sourced from animals. The company’s versatile proteins are proven solutions for a variety of applications, from bars and beverages to bakery, alt meat and novel foods and … Continue reading Supercharging With Protein: The EVERY Company’s Arturo Elizondo
A 1000x Faster Database Solution: ClickHouse’s Aaron Katz
11.01.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Aaron Katz, Co-Founder and CEO of ClickHouse. ClickHouse is an open-source database management system which allows users to generate analytical reports using SQL queries in real-time. Its technology works 100-1000x faster than traditional database management systems, and processes hundreds of millions to over a billion rows and tens of … Continue reading A 1000x Faster Database Solution: ClickHouse’s Aaron Katz
GrowthCap’s Top Software Investors of 2023
10.25.23
Awards
GrowthCap is pleased to announce The Top Software Investors of 2023. In our fifth year running this awards process, the candidate pool was more robust than we have ever seen. Many of this year’s candidates received a remarkable number of substantive nominations from CEOs and other colleagues who had worked extensively with the candidate. When … Continue reading GrowthCap’s Top Software Investors of 2023
Decades of Leadership in Private Investing: Cambridge Associates’ Andrea Auerbach
10.25.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Andrea Auerbach, Head of Global Private Investments at Cambridge Associates. Cambridge Associates is a global investment firm that works with endowments, foundations, healthcare systems, pension plans, and private clients to implement and manage custom investment portfolios. With 50 years of institutional investing experience, the firm delivers a range of … Continue reading Decades of Leadership in Private Investing: Cambridge Associates’ Andrea Auerbach
Tech Entrepreneur Polymath: Figment’s Lorien Gabel
10.18.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Lorien Gabel, Co-founder and CEO of Figment, the leading provider of blockchain infrastructure. The company has raised over $150 million and is backed by Thoma Bravo, B Capital, Two Sigma, and other notable investors. Figment provides comprehensive staking solutions for over 250 institutional clients. The world’s largest asset managers, … Continue reading Tech Entrepreneur Polymath: Figment’s Lorien Gabel
Navy SEALs of Company Scaling: Turn/River’s Joanne Yuan
10.11.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Joanne Yuan of Turn/River Capital, a leading technology growth equity and buyout firm that specializes in buyouts, spin-outs, growth capital investments, founder liquidity, and recapitalizations of technology, web, and SaaS companies. Based in San Francisco, the firm is highly effective in rapidly scaling operations. With deep expertise in sales, … Continue reading Navy SEALs of Company Scaling: Turn/River’s Joanne Yuan
