E429 – Current & Critical – Crystal Phillips, Collaborative Spirit and Impactful Entrepreneurship in the Alberta Startup Scene
“As a venture capitalist, we take it really seriously about the ROI and what we call IOI, which is the impact on investment. How will the world change if this company reaches all of its hopes and dreams on the biggest scale, on a global scale?”
Crystal's transition from the non-profit sector to the high-stakes world of venture capitalism showcased how drive and determination can transform challenges into opportunities, proving that with the right support and a collaborative spirit, Alberta's entrepreneurs are ready to soar. Gain clarity about the nuances of raising venture capital, especially in Alberta, and explore new strategies for attracting and unlocking much-needed capital in the province. Crystal also highlights Thin Air Labs’ new partner port program that helps founders and ecosystem partners connect seamlessly.