Kofi Ampadu
Andreessen Horowitz, Partner
Career Highlights
Starting and failing at 2 companies (a beverage startup and a marketplace for airline miles)
Raising a fund to invest in 24 consumer products companies (all-underrepresented founded companies)
Leading a fund at a16z that is still aligned with my mission of supporting underrepresented founders
Hobbies
Running, Drawing, Learning new things, Sports
Talk to me about
Investing and supporting underrepresented founders
Helping early-stage founders set up a mission & vision, and values
Helping early-stage founders in strategic planning, goal setting, OKRs, and getting the most out of their teams
I want to talk to you about
Finding advocates/mentors at this stage in my career.
Balancing making an impact and making money.
How to build a mutually beneficial network.
