One More Scoop with Patricia Sosrodjojo

Patricia Sosrodjojo is a Partner at Seedstars International Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund focused on emerging and frontier markets. She is a seasoned investor and executive, having worked in the US, Asia, and globally. She has a passion for creativity, storytelling, and understanding people's motivations.

Balancing creativity and business: How does Patricia Sosrodjojo navigate the two and make them work together? Traveling and discovering cultures: How has this influenced Patricia's work and the decisions she has made? Exploring different roles and industries: What has Patricia learned from her journey of switching between different industries and roles?

Topics: 

00:00:32 - Who is Patricia Sosrodjojo?

00:03:12 - How Patricia ended up working at Lehman

00:06:55 - Driven by a passion for advertising and a thirst for adventure

00:08:04 - Her internship at Lehman Brothers 

00:14:58 - Innovation is the link between advertising and commerce

00:17:10 - Showing Patricia's creativity and love of music and dancing

00:21:28 - Going overseas gave Patricia a level of independence

00:27:38 - Discrimination towards women in the workforce

00:31:08 - Operating as a VC in Southeast Asian technology

00:37:40 - What was Patrica's path to VC and becoming a Partner?

00:47:18 - One area of growth for Patricia was going beyond Southeast Asia

00:52:21 - Fundraising for her university at a "student call center"

00:56:31 - What's one thing Patricia wants to achieve in her personal life?

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