When Founders Forget That Patience is as Crucial as Innovation
I've been reflecting on a conversation with a founder I backed recently. He was a brilliant mind, full of innovation, and had the drive that could power a sm...
Month: September 2026
Why I Believe Transparent Conversations Are Key in Both IVF and Investment Decisions
I've been thinking a lot about transparency lately. It seems to be the cornerstone of so many things I do, whether it's in the realm of IVF or angel investin...
What My Experience with IVF Taught Me About Managing Startup Expectations
I sat with a couple last week, guiding them through the emotional and physical rollercoaster that is IVF. Their eyes held a mix of hope and trepidation, a lo...
AI Can’t Replace the Nuances of Human Intuition in Both Education and Fertility
I recently sat across from a young couple in my clinic, their eyes filled with hope and trepidation. They were here to start their IVF journey after years of...
Why Startups Should Learn from the Emotional Resilience of IVF Patients
I've been reflecting on a recent conversation I had with a patient who was navigating the tumultuous journey of IVF. As an IVF specialist, I see firsthand th...
How a Patient’s IVF Courage Inspired My Approach to Angel Investing
I saw a patient last week whose courage and determination left a profound impression on me. This encounter wasn't just another routine consultation; it was a...
From Investor’s Desk to Consultation Room: The Power of Asking “Why?
I've often found myself switching roles between the investor's desk and the consultation room. It's an unusual blend, I admit, but one that has taught me inv...
IVF Isn’t Just Science, It’s a Lesson in Human Tenacity
I've been reflecting on a recent interaction in my clinic, a young couple, both in their early 30s, walked in with palpable anxiety. The husband, a tech ent...
AI in My Child’s Classroom: A Tool, Not a Teacher
I've always been fascinated by the role technology plays in education. As a parent, I've seen firsthand how my daughter's classroom has transformed over the ...
Why My Investments Thrive on Imperfect, Unpolished Founders
I've been reflecting a lot on the startup founders I choose to back. It might surprise some of you that I often gravitate towards those who might not immedia...