Allie Davenport instills key lessons learned through building a company as a college student and the five core principles of networking. She weaves in stories from her journey, like ubering to a USC venture event and how a humbling moment of failure ultimately led to closing a five-figure deal.
2:15 — Be interesting
22:22 — Be interested
34:56 — Build relationships
48:38 — Ask good questions
1:04:01 — Add value
Listen to Allie talk at UConn on March 7th, 2023: https://nexus.uconn.edu/secure_per/events/event_registration.php?ser=6453&rc=8644929450
Twitter: @alliedvpt
Substack: https://buildingnewcastles.substack.com/
Starmind: https://mystarmind.com/
Welcome to the Hillside Ventures Podcast,
Shivam Patel and Joseph Roberts talk about the latest in venture capital and entrepreneurship as student venture capitalists in Hillside Ventures, the University of Connecticut’s $1M student run venture fund.
Hillside Ventures:
Website – https://hillsideventures.uconn.edu/
Application Link: shorturl.at/uvxZ8
Twitter – @HillsideVentures
Substack – https://hillside.substack.com/
Shivam:
Twitter – @SPAT_6
Twitter – @Broadwayyjoee