Nicole Quinn | Investing in Today's Popular Culture | Talks at Google // TRAIN BRAIN

Nicole Quinn | Investing in Today's Popular Culture | Talks at Google

Author Nicole Quinn discusses her career as a consumer investor and the importance of investing and supporting the female founder community, ensuring that underestimated founders are represented across technology.
For more information on Nicole, please visit https://lsvp.com/team-member/nicole-quinn/.
Nicole is a General Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, where she focuses on Consumer, FinTech and Health investing. Consumer behavior, founder insights, and company brand are core in Nicole’s mind. She is on the board of beehiiv, Lightyear, Multiverse, Calm, Daybreak, Goop, Cameo and Lady Gaga's Haus Labs. Earlier, she sourced Rothy's and Zola. She has an MBA from Stanford and was on The Forbes Midas Brink List.
Moderated by Michael Carney.

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