Venture Capital

This blog explores venture capital, fund operations, and personal growth, sharing transformative moments, lessons learned, and strategies to help others navigate their own journeys.

For dedicated hardware-related resources and insights, explore this resource page.

What's an engineer doing as a COO of a venture capital fund?

Explaining a career pivot from hardware to VC fund ops hasn't been easy... but I've finally figured out how to answer "what do you do?"

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An Exploration of Venture Capital Fund Operations

Learning and insights gained as part of my career pivot from engineering and hardware to an operations role within a venture capital firm.

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Mapping Out Venture Capital Fund Operations

A mapping out of the fund operations role and function in VC as part of a personal career pivot.

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Impact is in our DNA: Our Theory of Change

Theory of Change for impact investing at the intersection of climate solutions and food systems transformation

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Impact is in our DNA, and we are standing up to be counted

I work at Tenacious Ventures. We are a small firm with big aspirations, and when it comes to impact, we firmly believe it starts with us.

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All In A Days Work

VC is a serious business. That doesn’t mean we can’t bring a sense of humor to the table.

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The Rise of the Venture Capital Operating Partner

VC firms that invested in early-stage companies a decade ago now have a portfolio of later-stage companies facing different challenges.

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From Imposter To Learner - How I Overcame Imposter Syndrome

Vulnerability, reframing & taking control are all part of the process of overcoming imposter syndrome effectively

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Where Eagles Soar & Rainbows Touch the Ground

The story of 25,000 trees planted one at a time, and the impact this experience had on the life and career of a city girl.

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Enabling Entrepreneurs to Unlock the Power of Hardware

There’s a saying: hardware is hard - it’s called hardware for a reason. Knowing where and how to make trade-offs is critical for success.

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VELA GEORGIEV | HARDWORX

Knowledge is power, knowledge shared is power multiplied

- Robert Noyce

Welcome to HardworX - a curated collection of insights and resources at the intersection of hardware innovation, venture capital, fund operation, and personal development.

What's an engineer doing as a COO of a venture capital fund?

An Exploration of Venture Capital Fund Operations

Mapping Out Venture Capital Fund Operations

Impact is in our DNA: Our Theory of Change

Impact is in our DNA, and we are standing up to be counted

All In A Days Work

The Rise of the Venture Capital Operating Partner

From Imposter To Learner - How I Overcame Imposter Syndrome

Where Eagles Soar & Rainbows Touch the Ground

Enabling Entrepreneurs to Unlock the Power of Hardware

Knowledge is power, knowledge shared is power multiplied

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- Robert Noyce

Welcome to HardworX - a curated collection of insights and resources at the intersection of hardware innovation, venture capital, fund operation, and personal development.

What's an engineer doing as a COO of a venture capital fund?

An Exploration of Venture Capital Fund Operations

Mapping Out Venture Capital Fund Operations

Impact is in our DNA: Our Theory of Change

Impact is in our DNA, and we are standing up to be counted

All In A Days Work

The Rise of the Venture Capital Operating Partner

From Imposter To Learner - How I Overcame Imposter Syndrome

Where Eagles Soar & Rainbows Touch the Ground

Enabling Entrepreneurs to Unlock the Power of Hardware