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HAE Investor Series: Milena Bursztyn, Germin8 Ventures

HAE's Investor Series invites a variety of investors for an interactive forum to share what their perspectives on what investors are looking for, funding trends, strategies, insights as well as answer your questions. 

Session focus: Early stage & seed stage capital

HAE Investor Series is an ‘off-the-record’, live Q&A. Attendees are invited to submit their questions ahead of time.

Space is limited.

Exclusively for HAE members.

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This event is @ 1pm ET.

Investing in Transformative Food & AgTech Companies

With the push for sustainability and the need to adapt to the challenges presented by climate change, agtech has become one of the hottest sectors. Join us for an exclusive conversation with Germin8 Ventures investor Milena Bursztyn to learn more about how you can be part of this new wave of innovation. 

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Milena Bursztyn is a Venture Investor at Germin8 Ventures. Milena participates in sourcing, research, evaluation and execution of potential investments. Additionally, she actively supports portfolio companies with strategic advice and leads special projects that unlock value for Germin8. Over the past 8+ years, Milena has worked at the intersection of technology, strategy and operations to incubate new ideas, optimize product positioning and drive growth for digital platforms in numerous food and non-food technology verticals.

Prior to joining Germin8 Ventures, Milena led product experimentation and platform optimization at Spotify. Before her time at the music streaming giant, Milena led growth operations for ScoreBeyond (acquired by LinkedIn), a Silicon Valley-based education technology platform on a mission to democratize test prep access. Before that, Milena led business development and strategy for SideChef, a smart kitchen mobile app that makes cooking easy through its proprietary digital technology. Milena began her career as an entrepreneur, successfully launching a gourmet food retail concept. Milena is passionate about helping visionary founders transform the food system through breakthrough technologies. Milena is an active advisor to startups in several accelerators, including LaunchX, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business NVC Accelerator and Harvard i-Lab.

Milena holds a masters from Harvard University and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

She will be discussing her professional trajectory, advice for staying involved in the latest cutting-edge technologies, and her perspective on opportunities in the food and agtech space. Learn more about Germin8 Ventures at http://germin8ventures.com/. 

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