Brianne Kimmel, Founder of Worklife Ventures - 6 Unicorns, Solo Capitalists, & the Future of Work!

Published: June 23, 2021, 7:23 a.m.

In today's episode, Ryan Zauk sits down with Silicon Valley investor, entrepreneur, angel, community builder, and super-connector Brianne Kimmel. Brianne is the Founder of Worklife Ventures, a future of work-focused fund investing in the tools and services powering the next wave of work.\n\nWorklife is backed by a who's who of tech including a16z partners Marc Andreesen and Chris Dixon, Stewart Butterfield of Slack, the CEOs of Zoom and Cameo, the Co-Founder of Twitch, Alexis Ohanian, and many more!\n\nHer fund includes 6 unicorns - Webflow, Tonal, Hopin, Clubhouse, and former Wharton Fintech guests Pipe and Public. Business Insider also recently named Brianne a top angel investor that every startup should know.\n\nIn today's episode, they discuss:\n\n- The rise of the 'solo capitalist' model\n- The transition from angel to VC\n- The booming creator economy, creator tools, and the future of work\n- Building "Stay at Home Valley" on Figma, and surprising Figma's CEO with it on a walk\n- Her investment and sourcing methodology through the lens of Pipe Webflow, and Hopin\nand much more!\n\nBrianne: briannekimmel.com\nWorklife: worklife.vc\nBuilding "Stay at Home Valley: https://wfh.substack.com/p/why-i-built-silicon-valley-in-figma\n\nFor more Fintech insights, follow us below:\n\nMedium: medium.com/wharton-fintech\n\nWFT Twitter: twitter.com/whartonfintech\n\nRyan's Twitter: twitter.com/RyanZauk\n\nLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/wharton-fintech-club/