Himalaya Rao: BFM Fund
The Investor With Joel Palathinkal - A podcast by Dr. Joel Palathinkal
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In this episode, Himalaya Rao of BFM Fund joins Joel Palathinkal to explore asset creation in nonwhite communities. Himalaya discusses her journey from social work to venture capital and the role of entrepreneurship in BIPOC communities. They examine race, class, and entrepreneurship, comparing entrepreneurship with corporate jobs in underserved areas. The conversation covers bootstrapped business sustainability, debunking venture capital myths, and non-dilutive funding options. They also discuss venture capital insights, thematic funds for Black founders, co-investing strategies, and the importance of fostering relationships and support for diverse funds.
