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S06 E02 Pioneering the Future with Samantha Huang, BMW iVentures Principal: Venture Capital, Mobility, and Sustainability.

Alexandra Ciobotaru Season 6 Episode 2

Venture Capital | Innovation | Mobility Trends | Sustainability | Career Transition | Investment | Community | Advice 

Join us for an engaging conversation with Samantha Huang, Principal at BMW i Ventures, where she focuses on early-stage investments in transformative technologies such as AI, big data, Industry 4.0, mobility innovation, and sustainability. With a passion for driving progress, Samantha dives deep into the trends shaping the future of transportation, the next generation of human experiences, and the rise of sustainable solutions.

In this interview, Samantha reflects on her dynamic career journey, from her legal and research background to her role in venture capital. She shares her expertise on what it takes to succeed in the fast-paced VC world, insights into emerging opportunities in mobility and sustainability, and advice for aspiring leaders looking to navigate the evolving landscape of innovation and investment.

Samantha holds a J.D. from UC Berkeley Law School and an MA in history from Stanford University. A licensed California attorney, she previously worked as Lead Researcher at the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University, focusing on innovation, immigration, and entrepreneurship. Samantha is also a dedicated advocate for diversity and empowerment in venture capital, serving as Board Director for the Asian Law Caucus and Board Director and Head of Content for the Emerging Venture Capitalists Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the next generation of venture capitalists.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices shaping the future of venture capital and technology! 

Follow Samantha’s updates online: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-huang-10375b106/ 

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