Data For Good with Jennifer Jordan
Recently, I had the most fascinating conversation with my guest Jennifer Jordan who opened my eyes as to why data is so important when it comes to improving the world from trust and transparency to Artificial Intelligence. Jennifer, helps entrepreneurs and investors build valuable enterprises. She cold called asset managers and launched the first internet coverage at a Pacific Northwest investment bank, managed investor relations for a publicly traded software company, and invested in early stage technology companies for the state of Massachusetts. Jennifer serves as a Managing Director at Techstars for Barclays’ New York Accelerator and Female Founders First program. Join us as we discuss how data is being used for a better world, why you should take data seriously and how ventures such as Barclays Techstars are backing causes that improve the world.
This episode will be airing live on 30th April 2021 at 8am(PT)/11am(EST)/4pm(GMT). To listen live or later from the archive please visit http://www.voiceamerica.com/show/1959
More about Jennifer Jordan:
Jennifer Jordan has spent her career helping entrepreneurs and investors build val-uable enterprises. She’s cold called asset managers and launched the first internet coverage at a Pacific Northwest investment bank, managed investor relations for a publicly traded Santa Clara software company and invested in early stage technol-ogy companies for the state of Massachusetts.
Jennifer serves as a Managing Director at Techstars for Barclays’ New York Accel-erator and Female Founders First program.
As a VC and Vice President of MassVentures, she led the firm’s investments in Ginkgo Bioworks (synthetic biology), ClearGov (data transparency), Spiro.ai (ML and AI that lets salespeople sell), MachineMetrics (industrial IoT for advanced manufacturing), and FairMarkIT (digital procurement).
She is currently focused on an investment thesis related to the tools and data re-quired to bring Trust & Transparency to AI.
She is dedicated to ensuring that female and diverse founders have access to the networks, advice, and capital they need to thrive; that women and diverse investors gain decision making authority in VC to close the Gap Table; and, that enterprises adopting AI to automate decisions benefit from its full potential because they have the data and tools available to make sure everyone is represented.
This episode will be airing live on 30th April 2021 at 8am(PT)/11am(EST)/4pm(GMT). To listen live or later from the archive please visit http://www.voiceamerica.com/show/1959
More about Chris Cooper:
Chris has 30 years of multi-functional business experience, working with global brands such as Mars, United Biscuits and Punch to board level before supporting and founding successful entrepreneurial ventures. Chris elevates business success as an advisor, coach, facilitator, and consultant developing leaders, teams and building highly engaged workforces particularly in the insurance and financial services sectors. He founded the ‘Business Elevation Show’ on Voice America in 2011, building a massive network of global connections and audience in over 50 countries. He speaks on topics such as ’Elevating Leadership’, ‘Engagement’, and his book ‘The Power to Get Things Done (Whether You Feel Like It or Not) published by Penguin Random House USA’. He is the founder of ‘The Elevation Collective’ an exclusive network for business change makers. Chris is a fellow and former Regional President of the Professional Speaking Association in the UK. To contact Chris: chris@chriscooper.co.uk
This episode will be airing live on 30th April 2021 at 8am(PT)/11am(EST)/4pm(GMT). To listen live or later from the archive please visit http://www.voiceamerica.com/show/1959