Marianne Abib-Pech: t1st.vc's Managing Partner on Leadership, Industrial Transition | YUVC Podcast #29
Description
Marianne Abib-Pech is the Managing Partner at Transitions First, an early-stage deep tech venture fund accelerating industrial transitions, backing industrial start-ups from advanced deep-tech ecosystems such as Silicon Valley, France, and Israel.
Takeaways ✨
Venture Capital to Marianne
- Finance with a twist (everything is finance)
- Creativity incorporated
- A strong focus on people and relationships
Why industrial startups?
- a market representing a $3 trillion opportunity
- only 1% of venture capital dollars in
- potential for acquisition by multinationals made it a venture case
Now listen in for more insights! ❤
00:07 Introducing Marianne and Her Background
00:37 Early Influences and Career Path
02:41 The Journey from CFO to Venture Capitalist
03:58 The Role of Finance in Venture Capital
08:51 Leadership and Its Evolution
14:21 The Importance of Diversity in Leadership
20:15 Transitioning to Venture Capital
20:29 Focus on Industrial Venture Capital
23:31 Investing Across Europe and the US
26:51 Challenges in French Venture Capital
28:09 Navigating Market Barriers
28:56 Strategic Market Entry
31:17 Criteria for Investment
32:54 Innovative Startups and Technologies
39:58 Philosophy and Future of the Fund
44:48 Personal Insights and Leadership
50:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
PODCAST LINKS:
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SOCIAL LINKS:
- X: https://x.com/whyyouvc
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whyyouvc
- RED: https://bit.ly/whyyouvcred
- Bilibili: https://bit.ly/whyyouvcbili
- Email: whyyouvc@gmail.com
GUEST LINKS:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianneabibpech/
- Transitions First: https://t1st.vc
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