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Hannah Leach: An unconventional route into VC & driving ESG across portfolios
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“The whole industry is full of very successful people who have had this very standard path. It’s hard to look at your own [different] background and put yourself on an even level with them.”
This week’s 40 Minute Mentor is the brilliant Hannah Leach, Partner at Houghton Street Ventures and Co-Founder of VentureESG.
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In this episode we explore Hannah’s route into VC, the partnership between Houghton Street Ventures and the London School of Economics, why VC funding isn’t always the best route to scaling a business, and how VentureESG is supporting the ecosystem with meaningful ESG integration.
Episode Chapters:
➡️ Redefining the ‘traditional’ path into VC [04:47]
➡️ Her squiggly route into VC [06:52]
➡️ A love for building communities [09:34]
➡️ Biggest lessons from Founder life [12:19]
➡️ The power of vulnerability and authenticity [13:47]
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➡️ Understanding where you are adding value [19:52]
➡️ Advice for pivoting into VC [21:00]
➡️ Life at Houghton Street Ventures [23:10]
➡️ The do’s and don’t of VC pitching [26:50]
➡️ The power of a unique thesis [29:43]
➡️ Raising a first-time fund [30:55]
➡️ The drive behind building VentureESG [33:40]
➡️ Collaboration over competition [36:40]
➡️ The future of ESG [38:04]
⛳ Helpful links:
➡️ Connect with Hannah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahleach/
➡️ Find out more about Houghton Street Ventures: https://houghtonstreet.com/
➡️ Discover VentureESG: https://www.ventureesg.com/
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This week’s 40 Minute Mentor is the brilliant Hannah Leach, Partner at Houghton Street Ventures and Co-Founder of VentureESG.
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➡️ Redefining the ‘traditional’ path into VC [04:47]
➡️ Her squiggly route into VC [06:52]
➡️ A love for building communities [09:34]
➡️ Biggest lessons from Founder life [12:19]
➡️ The power of vulnerability and authenticity [13:47]
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➡️ Understanding where you are adding value [19:52]
➡️ Advice for pivoting into VC [21:00]
➡️ Life at Houghton Street Ventures [23:10]
➡️ The do’s and don’t of VC pitching [26:50]
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➡️ Discover VentureESG: https://www.ventureesg.com/
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