Empowering Success for Early-stage Ventures

IN THIS EPISODE: In this episode of the Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs podcast, host Philip Guarino speaks with Bede Moore, an HBS alumnus and the Chief Commercial Officer at Antler, a global leader in pre-seed venture investment. Moore shares his entrepreneurial journey, from his successful e-commerce venture to his current role at Antler, where he leads a team operating in 27 cities worldwide. The conversation explores Antler's mission to empower aspiring founders at the earliest stages of company formation. Key topics include the challenges of scaling, the importance of community and mentorship for entrepreneurs, and the specific traits that Antler seeks in founders: spike, drive, and grit. GUEST BIO: Bede Moore is the Chief Commercial Officer at Antler, the most active early-stage investor globally. Present in 27 cities across most leading technology ecosystems across six continents, Antler has made over 1,300 investments into early-stage startups. Prior to Antler, Bede has been building and growing businesses across Australasia. He was the Executive Officer of TechSydney, the leading technology industry organization in Sydney. He also co-founded Lazada in Indonesia, the country's largest e-commerce platform, which was acquired by Alibaba. Bede earned a BA in History from Harvard College in 2006.

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Empowering Success for Early-stage Ventures is an episode from Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Invites by Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs.

This episode is 37:14 long.

This episode was published on Oct 15, 2024.

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