Rachel Yang: Youngest of 3 sisters, career changing work w indigenous community & inside building Giant Leap, first 100% impact VC in Aus!

In this episode #101 w Rachel Yang, learn about:

• Sunrise in Melbourne being the youngest of 3 sisters, being raised by her mum and securing a scholarship to attend a private school
• Asian heritage and how Rachel’s become closer to it with age
• Working in north east arnhem land whilst at KPMG on projects for the indigenous First Nations community
• Move into Venture Capital and the connection to an acting class
• Progressing from associate to partner at Giant Leap, Australia’s first 100% impact focused VC fund
• Second and third order effects of impact investing
• Examples of some startups they’ve backed: Work 180, GoTerra, Great Wrap etc
• Overseas inspirations to productively use capital for good

It’s now time to explore your curiosity. Please enjoy!

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