✨It’s official - I’m moving to NYC soon!
Thanks to @fast flex, I can get a taste of hot fintech girl summer in NYC 👯♀️
Who are the fun fintech + ecomm + tech people I should grab a drink with in NYC?
calanthia
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calanthia
@calanthiaaa
serial founder (ai newco in stealth) // gtm advisor // writing soft thinking on ai-native growth for the real economy
- Since we’re doing this... Hey founders if you’re doing something cool in - US fintech - Emerging Markets fintech - Commerce enablement take my nano checks and I’ll hustle for you 👋🏻 *75% of my angel portfolio was founded by at least one POC or female founderMocking young operators who are writing sub-$25k angel checks doesn’t make you look as cool as you think it does
- wiring an angel check this week, and realized my last 4 checks were all female founders ✨ i don’t focus on female founders they are just amazing founders building great companies
- Protect the integrity of your calendar, fiercely Not everything needs you to "hop on a quick call" Your mental health will thank you later
- 🖊 Crafting a Day 1 Starter Pack for new joiners on my team incl: -Company strategy -Team OKRs -Expectations -Org Charts -Stakeholders Map -Tools & Resources -Processes -Knowledge Docs -Comms Cadence -My “User Guide” -Swag What am I missing? (h/t @jrabel11 for inspo 🙏🏻)
- making my Asian parents proud 🙏🏻 thank you @NYCFintechWomen for naming me as an Inspiring FinTech Female!
- I'm going to a Women of Color VC dinner in SF and am allowed to invite a Black/LatinX (ideally fintech) founder I admire. Tweeps, who should I ask out? Blind date works 🧐
- My mom is about to retire after 30 years at a TV network She’s looking for her “2nd career” - for her, it’s crypto. She spent countless hours digging into macros, trends, policies, sometimes as the only boomer in communities 🥂 to all mompreneurs and their 2nd careers!
- Where are my prioritization gurus at? Like many, I juggle a 😱 amount of things Things I found useful: - A 5-min breather between every other meeting - Write emails at night, schedule send at 8am - Review your personal North Star every week, prioritize accordingly You?
- Accidentally said Happy Friday on a call 🤦🏻♀️ This is how long this week has been 🤷🏻♀️
- Where's CleanTech investing twitter at? Solar, wind, EV charging, distributed I have a cleantech finance pro looking to mingle Tag a friend 👇
- I wrote about China’s fast-growing livestream commerce. It’s part real-time, in-stream shopping, part interactive entertainment. Want to know: How did it go mainstream? Who are the shoppers? Influencers? Platforms? Supply chain? 🔥 takes? Read on 👇🏻
- My finance stack: Bank, cards: @WellsFargo😅, @Chase sapphire reserve, @venmo debit Investing: @acorns, @RobinhoodApp, @coinbase, @etrade, @CharlesSchwab P2P: @venmo, @splitwise Rewards: @dosh, @RaiseMarket PFM: @meet_cleo Expense mngt: @Divvy_HQ Easter eggs: @DoNotPayLaw
