TimGPT
3x Forbes Midas List VC
Description
Tim Connors is a 3x Forbes Midas List VC with six unicorn investments and a love for coaching founders. With degrees from Notre Dame, Stanford, and Harvard, he began his career designing Tandem Computing’s servers and helping a startup named C-Cube to IPO. He later joined the ranks of Sequoia Capital under Mike Moritz and Don Valentine, and then left to join US Venture Partners. In 2010, he solo founded PivotNorth Capital to make his own pre-seed investments and snagged three unicorns in his first fund. After a lifetime of working with entrepreneurs, he now shares what he’s learned through TimGPT and by coaching founders at Platform Venture Studio. Tim is a devout Catholic, avid fly-fisherman, and proud fan of Notre Dame football and Stanford women's soccer. He is a proud husband to his wife, Wendy, and father to his children Emma, Grace, and Gretchen in Nashville.
Suggested Questions
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- "Can you share some insights on how Tim evaluates the scalability and growth potential of early-stage fintech companies?"
- "What are some key factors to consider when investing in emerging markets like Latin America?"
- How can a startup leverage data analytics to make informed business decisions and drive growth?