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Get to Know Richard de Silva of Highland Capital

Both Sides of the Table

I took the opportunity this past week to publish summary notes of some of the VCs and entrepreneurs I had interviewed on This Week in VC. One of my goals in doing the show was not only to educate entrepreneurs but also to put a human face on many of the VCs in our industry as VCs can be hard to get to know.

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This new app is helping Gen Z invest in cars, food, video games and other ‘themes’

TechCrunch

It was at that point that Haddix realized he had a passion for educating athletes. In a nutshell, the intent behind Scout is to make investing more fun, less intimidating and educational. So he turned that passion into a company called Empower3d. “I