Ep. 2: Amy Sun on Finding Courage to Forge Your Own Path

24/11/2020 29 min

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On this episode of TechInColor, we welcome Amy Sun, startup founder and former Partner at Sequoia Capital. A native Bostonian, avid painter, and economics major in college, Amy was an early employee at Uber and the first woman on Sequoia’s growth team. Amy reflects on her unique path from starting out in growth marketing and moving into product management, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. We discuss her choice to pursue a career in tech versus finance, her investing philosophy, and Asian-American identity. Hear Amy’s stories of being in college when the first iPhone came out, founding a company during a pandemic, and how she follows her own path by diving into unexpected opportunities and prioritizing potential for growth!

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