EP16 Jenny Fielding
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🎙️ Human Unicorn Podcast with Nihal Mehta | Guest: Jenny Fielding
In this episode of the Human Unicorn Podcast, host Nihal Mehta sits down with Jenny Fielding — a pioneering venture capitalist, tech founder, and educator shaping the future of innovation.
Jenny Fielding is the Managing Partner at Everywhere Ventures, a globally trusted early-stage fund with a portfolio valued at over $10 billion. With a unique career spanning law, finance, entrepreneurship, and investing, Jenny brings rare insight into what it truly takes to build and back transformative companies. A two-time tech founder, she deeply understands founder struggles from the inside out.
Beyond the world of venture, Jenny serves as an adjunct professor at Columbia University and Cornell Tech, mentoring the next generation of startup leaders. She’s also a frequent voice in top media outlets, including Bloomberg TV, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and TechCrunch.
💡 In this episode, we dive into:
- The realities of building startups from scratch
- How to spot world-changing founders early
- The evolution of venture capital on a global scale
- Lessons from scaling a $10B+ portfolio
- Teaching, mentorship, and the future of entrepreneurship
If you're a founder, investor, or future builder — this conversation is a masterclass in navigating the startup journey.