Loretta McCarthy, Co-CEO of Golden Seeds, on Building a Movement, Advice for Raising Angel Money.

18 Feb 2025 • 47 min • EN
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Very rarely you come across people who define their jobs as building a "movement." We have been lucky to call Loretta McCarthy, Co-CEO and Managing Partner, Golden Seeds, a guest at Women Who Build, as she is exactly that person.Golden Seeds is one of the largest and most active angel investment organizations in the US with ~300 angel investors and invests in early-stage women-led businesses. She was previously Executive Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer at OppenheimerFunds and a marketing executive at American Express. Early in her career, she was an executive at the Dayton-Hudson Corporation (later Target Corp.). Ms. McCarthy has served as a board member of many organizations, both for-profit companies and not-for-profit organizations.In this episode, we discuss 3 main topics:- Angel Investing: Building an investor consortium serving a common goal and evolution of angel investing in the past 2 decades. - Key considerations for founders raising angel funds. - The Great Wealth Transfer and its impact. Listen and learn!#investing #angelinvesting #technology #fundraising

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