Turning No’s into $$, Bringing Diversity to the Boardroom, and Why Women Make The Best Investors with Veena Jetti
Powerhouse Women - A podcast by Lindsey Schwartz
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Can you build a successful business even if you feel like an imposter sometimes? If you ask investor + founder of Vive Funds Veena Jetti, she’ll tell you that’s just the nature of doing big things (and I agree!). In this conversation Veena shares how she built her multifamily real estate empire (doing over $1 BILLION in transactions, nbd), her advice on raising capital to scale your business, and how her twin daughters are inspiring her to help the next generation of women succeed. We dove into so many relatable topics in this conversation–overcoming imposter syndrome and taking action in spite of fear, the importance of real diversity + representation in business, how to discover your unique leadership qualities, and why women make the BEST investors. HIGHLIGHTS 01:50 The importance of normalizing imposter syndrome, diversity + representation as a WOC. 09:40 Expert advice for knowing when and how to scale. 15:45 What made you realize you needed to uplevel your female friend circle? 24:30 How to discover your unique inner strengths as a leader. 30:15 What did raising look like for your first few projects? 33:10 What do you look for in a deal? 38:50 Celebrating Veena creating a safe space for like-minded ambitious women. RESOURCES + LINKS Grab your ticket for the 2024 Powerhouse Women Event August 9-10th in Scottsdale! powerhousewomenevent.com Click HERE to text the word MENTOR to (602) 536-7829 for weekly business + mindset tips delivered straight to your phone! Powerhouse Women is a COMMUNITY and YOU are part of it! Take a screenshot of this episode and tag us on Instagram so we can keep the conversation going and create more of the episodes you need! FOLLOW Veena Jetti: @veenajetti Rosie Noel: @therosienoel Powerhouse Women: @powerhouse_women Lindsey: @llindseyschwartz Visit the Powerhouse Women website: powerhousewomen.co Join the PW Community Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/powerhousewomencommunity