The 2024 VNTR Global Investor Summit in Lisbon marked a new milestone with the introduction of the VNTR Awards, a celebration of the visionaries and trailblazers shaping the venture capital ecosystem. Held on November 13th, this event recognized leaders who are not only pushing the boundaries of innovation but also fostering diversity, inclusivity, and growth across the investment landscape.
We were thrilled to highlight the extraordinary winners of this inaugural ceremony, whose remarkable contributions are paving the way for a brighter, more innovative future:
Celebrated for his commitment to funding groundbreaking technological innovations, Kelly continues to redefine the investment landscape by backing ventures that challenge the status quo.
Honored for delivering unmatched insights into venture capital and startups, the All-In Podcast is a beacon for both seasoned investors and aspiring entrepreneurs alike.
Rashmi's unwavering support for founders and her exceptional contributions to venture capital make her a true inspiration and a force within the industry.
Moojan Asghari, Thousand Faces
Recognized for her relentless advocacy for diversity, Moojan has made a significant impact by fostering inclusivity and empowering underrepresented voices in the startup ecosystem.
With the highest number of deals in 2024, Andreessen Horowitz continues to lead the venture capital space, setting a benchmark for activity and impact.
Known for his exceptional activity in early-stage investments, Andreas has played a pivotal role in empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Recognized for its innovative investments and impactful portfolio performance, Google Ventures is driving the future of corporate venture capital.
These awards recognize the incredible efforts within our global VNTR community chapters:
As we reflect on the achievements of 2024, we are already setting our sights on next year’s summit. The VNTR Awards will continue to grow, further recognizing excellence and fostering connections among the extraordinary members of the venture capital world.
Stay tuned for updates, and join us in 2025 for another unforgettable celebration of innovation, diversity, and investment. If you’d like to be part of this exciting journey, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Thank you to all the nominees, winners, and attendees for making the 2024 VNTR Awards a true celebration of excellence and progress!
📅 Mark your calendar for the 2025 VNTR Summit—we're already gearing up for another impactful event on November 12th, 2025 ➡ https://summit.vntr.vc/summit-2025/
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