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Investing in EdTech Ep.8

Jessica Millstone is the Co-founder and Managing Director ofย Copper Wire Ventures, a venture fund intentionally built to fund and support women in business and Ali Iberrakan, the CEO and Founder ofย Chapperone join the conversation.


Less than 2% of venture-backed startups are women-led. This weeks interviews focus on two women in the EdTech sector who are striving to change that and transform the future of learning and working. Jessica Millstone is the Co-founder and Managing Director of Copper Wire Ventures, a venture fund intentionally built to fund and support women in business. Ali Iberrakan, the CEO and Founder ofย Chapperone, joins the conversation to discuss her companyโ€™s experiential learning platform which enables quality pedagogical practices to happen in the real world.

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