Erin Harkless Moore, Senior Director of Investments, Pivotal Ventures

In this episode, Joel Palathinkal is joined by Erin Harkless Moore to discuss the significance of continuous learning for investors. Erin shares her career journey, early influences, and experiences in discovering investing. They delve into the role of communication, curiosity, and team dynamics in making investment decisions, as well as the challenges faced in fundraising. The conversation covers building long-term investor relationships, frameworks for emerging fund managers, and assessing investor potential. They explore strategy alignment in the care economy, technology's impact, and quantitative metrics for fund performance. Erin offers advice for finance students, emphasizing mentorship and the importance of successful women in finance.