Venture Investment Strategies with Ginger Rothrock of HG Ventures.
Venture Investment Strategies with Ginger Rothrock of HG Ventures. In this compelling episode, our host dives into an enriching conversation with Dr. Ginger Rothrock, the Senior Investment Director at HG Ventures. They explore the exhilarating realm of venture capital, the essential role of startups in fostering innovation, and the intriguing blend of science, business, and technology. With insights from Ginger's wealth of experience as an entrepreneur, investor, and scientist, listeners are brought into the fascinating world of environmentally focused ventures, the transformative potential of disruptive technologies, and the enormous impact of sustainability on investment returns. Join us as we delve into undeniably complex topics such as ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), the circular economy, and the tactics to navigate the venture capital landscape. This episode is an absolute must-listen for those eager to grasp the multifaceted nature of contemporary venture capital and entrepreneurship.
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Ginger Rothrock
Senior Director, New Ventures
Dr. Ginger Rothrock is the Senior Investment Director of HG Ventures, the Corporate Venture Arm of The Heritage Group, where she invests in early to growth stage companies developing advanced materials and systems for the circular economy, energy, water, specialty chemicals, and transportation infrastructure. Ginger has worked at the intersection of science, business, and innovation her entire career and deeply appreciates the opportunity to merge her operating experience with her desire to invest in people. She's particularly passionate about science and engineering anchoring the next generation of transformative startups. Before joining HG Ventures, Ginger served as Vice President of Technology and Commercialization at RTI International where she oversaw the commercialization of a $1 billion portfolio of R&D and served as a mentor and coach to numerous scientific innovators.
She is also an accomplished scientist and serial entrepreneur who empathizes with our entrepreneurs’ unique challenges.
