Nothing Ventured Podcast Primer - Zécca J. Lehn - General Partner of Responsibly Ventures - S01E27

Zécca J. Lehn is the General Partner of Responsibly Ventures, based in California, backing U.S. PreSeed startups in both Social and Sustainable Tech—using multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a guidepost per investment.

Over the past 15+ years, he has worked as an Environmental Economist, Data Scientist, Non-Profit Board Member, and Co-Founder. He grew up in an off-the-grid Japanese-style home, on a remote island in the Pacific Northwest. Through his world travels and living in Scandinavia during his early 20’s, he discovered a deep love for people, planet, and diverse cultures.

👂 Listen to the Main Episode here - https://youtu.be/JdYgsUmt4K8

🕒 Time stamps -

0:00 - Intro - Who is Zecca Lehn

0:43 - What was Zecca Lehn's first job?

5:04 - What was Zecca doing before he got into venture finance?

9:26 - What stages does Zecca invest into?

11:27 - The balance between money and social good.

🔗 Zecca Lehn's links -

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/zecca/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/Zecca_Lehn