Adeel Malik | CEO of Clearstep

Adeel Malik

While studying finance and neurobiology in undergrad, Adeel spent his time doing neuro-immunology research at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, contributing to several academic publications. After undergrad, Adeel was a strategy & analytics consultant with Accenture for several years where he worked with some of the largest institutions in healthcare across pharma, health tech, health systems, and retail clinics. Adeel’s skills in healthcare analytics, operations, sales, and his breadth of experience

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Yael Katz | How BrainCheck is Democratizing Cognitive Health

Yael Katz, BrainCheck

Dr. Yael Katz is the co founder and CEO of Braincheck, a healthcare technology company focused on making cognitive health assessments more accessible. Prior to co founding Braincheck, Yael was VP of ecommerce at JW Player and a post doctoral research fellows at Princeton University. She received a Ph.D in in Biological Sciences focusing on Computational and Experimental Neuroscience from Northwestern University.Alan What brought you to co founding Braincheck? Yael If a person has a concern that

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Matt Garibaldi | The Self Storage Market

Matt Garibaldi, self storage, Alan Olsen

Matt is the President of FollettUSA and Founder / President of Storage Star. FollettUSA is a California-based boutique real estate firm investing in high quality income-producing properties with the goal of generating tax-efficient income, long-term equity capital appreciation, wealth preservation, and estate planning efficiency. FollettUSA invests primarily in two core assets classes — manufactured home communities and self-storage facilities — with a long track record of exceeding investor

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Venktesh Shukla: His Journey into the VC World

Venk Shukla

Interview Transcript, Venktesh Shukla: His Journey into the VC World: Alan Olsen: Can you tell us a little about your background? Venktesh Shukla: I was born and brought up in India. I did bachelor’s in electrical engineering my sister was in US and she thought that every self-respecting electrical engineer should be in Silicon Valley so…

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Henry Wong, Founder of Diamond Tech Ventures

Henry Wong

Interview Transcript, Henry Wong, Founder of Diamond Tech Ventures: Alan Olsen: Welcome back I’m visiting here today with Henry Wong. He’s a venture capitalist here in Silicon Valley and the founder of Diamond TechVentures. Welcome to today’s show. Henry Wong: Thank you. Alan Olsen: Now you’ve done a lot in your career, but so for…

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Mike Kwatinetz, Founding Partner at Azure Capital

Mike Kwatinetz, Founding Partner at Azure Capital

Interview Transcript of Mike Kwatinetz, Founding Partner at Azure Capital: Alan Olsen: For the listeners, can you give background on your expertise and business? Mike Kwantinetz: I’m one of the weird people in the world. So I started off and have a PhD in mathematical modeling. And then I also have an MBA in finance…

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