DiData to global fame: Meet David Frankel, tech luminary, investor extraordinaire 

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In this insightful interview, David Frankel, a renowned tech entrepreneur and managing partner of Founder Collective, delves into his journey from the early days of his career to his pivotal role in propelling companies like Uber to global fame. Frankel shares valuable lessons on entrepreneurship, the importance of timing, and the challenges of navigating a capital-scarce environment. He offers a candid perspective on the ups and downs of investing, reflecting on both successes and failures, while also touching on broader issues such as wealth disparity and political polarization in the U.S. This conversation provides a rare glimpse into the mindset of a visionary who has significantly shaped the tech landscape.
22 Aug 2024 1PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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