Shows
"Cut The Check" with Mack Meyer | VC MxSeed is About Who's Making The Decision | Adriana Saman, Managing Director at Clocktower VenturesSummaryIn this conversation, Mack Meyer interviews Adriana, a venture capitalist at Clocktower Ventures, discussing her journey from Ecuador to the U.S., her experiences in investment banking, and her transition into venture capital. Adriana shares insights on the importance of education, her passion for financial inclusion, and the unique opportunities in Latin America, particularly in fintech. The discussion also covers the structure and strategy of Clocktower Ventures, the nuances of investing in different regions, and the significance of building strong relationships with founders. Adriana reflects on her investment philosophy, lessons learned, and her pride...2025-06-1941 min
Levantando Podcast080 | Adriana Saman - Clocktower Ventures | Valuaciones, pagos, regulación, crédito y salidasAdriana Saman, Managing Director en Clocktower Ventures, nos cuenta sobre las diferencias en valuaciones de startups de Estados Unidos y América Latina. Platicamos sobre salidas en Latam, la regulación fintech, unicornios fuera de mercados como México y Brasil y pagos cuenta a cuenta. También conversamos sobre la oportunidad de crédito que existe en Latam.
Contacto
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-saman-302ab95a/
Clocktower Ventures: https://www.clocktowerventures.com/
2024-01-2337 min
New Books in MusicAdriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)Adriana Helbig's book ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid (Oxford University Press, 2023) offers a micro ethnography of economic networks that impact the daily lives of Romani musicians on the borders of the former Soviet Union and the European Union. It argues that the development aid allotted to provide economic assistance to Romani communities, when analyzed from the perspective of the performance arts, continues to marginalize the poorest among them. Through their structure and programming, NGOs choose which segments of the population are the most vulnerable and in the greatest need of assistance. Drawing on ethnographic research in...2024-01-1943 min
Nomads, Past and PresentAdriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)Adriana Helbig's book ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid (Oxford University Press, 2023) offers a micro ethnography of economic networks that impact the daily lives of Romani musicians on the borders of the former Soviet Union and the European Union. It argues that the development aid allotted to provide economic assistance to Romani communities, when analyzed from the perspective of the performance arts, continues to marginalize the poorest among them. Through their structure and programming, NGOs choose which segments of the population are the most vulnerable and in the greatest need of assistance. Drawing on ethnographic research in...2024-01-1944 min
New Books in European PoliticsAdriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)Adriana Helbig's book ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid (Oxford University Press, 2023) offers a micro ethnography of economic networks that impact the daily lives of Romani musicians on the borders of the former Soviet Union and the European Union. It argues that the development aid allotted to provide economic assistance to Romani communities, when analyzed from the perspective of the performance arts, continues to marginalize the poorest among them. Through their structure and programming, NGOs choose which segments of the population are the most vulnerable and in the greatest need of assistance. Drawing on ethnographic research in...2024-01-1943 min
New Books in Performing ArtsAdriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)Adriana Helbig's book ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid (Oxford University Press, 2023) offers a micro ethnography of economic networks that impact the daily lives of Romani musicians on the borders of the former Soviet Union and the European Union. It argues that the development aid allotted to provide economic assistance to Romani communities, when analyzed from the perspective of the performance arts, continues to marginalize the poorest among them. Through their structure and programming, NGOs choose which segments of the population are the most vulnerable and in the greatest need of assistance. Drawing on ethnographic research in...2024-01-1943 min
In Conversation: An OUP PodcastAdriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)Adriana Helbig's book ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid (Oxford University Press, 2023) offers a micro ethnography of economic networks that impact the daily lives of Romani musicians on the borders of the former Soviet Union and the European Union. It argues that the development aid allotted to provide economic assistance to Romani communities, when analyzed from the perspective of the performance arts, continues to marginalize the poorest among them. Through their structure and programming, NGOs choose which segments of the population are the most vulnerable and in the greatest need of assistance. Drawing on ethnographic research in...2024-01-1944 min
New Books in AnthropologyAdriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)Adriana Helbig's book ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid (Oxford University Press, 2023) offers a micro ethnography of economic networks that impact the daily lives of Romani musicians on the borders of the former Soviet Union and the European Union. It argues that the development aid allotted to provide economic assistance to Romani communities, when analyzed from the perspective of the performance arts, continues to marginalize the poorest among them. Through their structure and programming, NGOs choose which segments of the population are the most vulnerable and in the greatest need of assistance. Drawing on ethnographic research in...2024-01-1944 min
New Books in Eastern European StudiesAdriana Helbig, "ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid" (Oxford UP, 2023)Adriana Helbig's book ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid (Oxford University Press, 2023) offers a micro ethnography of economic networks that impact the daily lives of Romani musicians on the borders of the former Soviet Union and the European Union. It argues that the development aid allotted to provide economic assistance to Romani communities, when analyzed from the perspective of the performance arts, continues to marginalize the poorest among them. Through their structure and programming, NGOs choose which segments of the population are the most vulnerable and in the greatest need of assistance. Drawing on ethnographic research in...2024-01-1944 min
Startupeable: Emprendimiento | Tecnología | Venture Capital148. Adriana Saman, Clocktower | Por Qué Fintech es el Sector #1 en Inversión: Actualidad, Nuevos Negocios y Tendencias en 2024Fintech es la industria que más capital y talento ha atraído en el ecosistema startup latinoamericano. Muchos de estos negocios aprovecharon el contexto de bajas tasas de interés para financiarse. Pero, hoy, el contexto macroeconómico es muy diferente y por eso me preguntaba cómo se verá la próxima generación de fintechs en latinoamérica.
Para conversar de esto, invité a Adriana Saman, directora de inversiones en Clocktower Technology Ventures, un fondo de inversión de Estados Unidos especializado en fintech, donde lidera las inversiones en Latinoamérica. Su portafolio incluye unicornios como Habi y Kushki, y...2023-11-2257 min
Humans of FintechS1 E16: Adriana Saman, Principal at Clocktower Technology Ventures | Fintech | Women in Fintech
When Adriana Saman invests, she’s looking for more than just market size. Find out how this VC big hitter is shaping financial inclusion in her day-to-day.Just 1% of the $70 trillion wealth management industry is controlled by women or minority fund managers. The impact? Female and underrepresented founders receive far less investment.But one woman making waves in the venture capital space is Adriana, with a resume that includes positions at Chase’s Digital Payments team and time spent as an Investment Banking Analysist at J.P. Morgan.Nicole and Adriana discuss how Cloc...2022-03-3038 min
The Puck: Venture Capital and BeyondEpisode 37: Adriana Saman of Clocktower VenturesOn this week’s episode, Jim sits down with Adriana Saman of Clocktower Ventures, a Southern California based venture fund focused on investing in the future of financial services. She walks Jim through her background in investment banking and how the experience informs her work in the fintech space. She talks about the future of fintech as beyond simply vertical, Clocktower’s mission to be the best co-investor in the world, and how more creative sourcing strategies are integral for more diverse hiring within the industry.2021-12-1631 min
She Conquers Capital with Stefanie DiazSCC S3E10: 'Relentless Perseverance' with Adriana Saman of Clocktower VenturesAdriana is Principal at Clocktower Ventures. Prior to Clocktower, Adriana was a Strategy Associate in Chase’s Digital Payments team where she worked closely with all consumer-related payment products to develop strategic initiatives. Before joining Digital Payments, she worked at J.P. Morgan as an Investment Banking Analyst focusing on M&A transactions across Latin America. Adriana is originally from Ecuador and holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania. *** Coach with me: https://thestefaniediaz.com/coaching/ Join my Conquer Capital Course: https://thestefaniediaz.com/conquer-capital-course/ 2021-12-0823 min
Women in Venture CapitalA Conversation with Adriana Saman | Principal, Clocktower Technology Ventures | Chase Digital Payments | JPMorgan | University of PennsylvaniaSee our episode with Adriana Saman, where she talks to us about:- Her passion for LatAm and how FinTech can be mobilized to improve financial inclusion in this market- What contributed to her success at Clocktower Ventures and,- The importance of having a support group for women looking to get into VC2021-09-2421 min
Radio SamánSalud mental y perspectiva de género - Hablando duro (Febrero 15, 2021)En esta emisión de hablando duro, estaremos junto a Adriana Guio, Psicologa de despertares bienestar, para charlar sobre la salud mental con perspectiva de género, abarcaremos cuestiones sobre cómo la pandemia tiene impactos en nuestra salud mental y cuestionaremos por qué es importante pensarnos esto desde perspectivas críticas de género.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/radio-saman/message2021-03-1833 min
The Network#42: Adriana Saman, Clocktower Technology Ventures- Inversion de Capital de Riesgo en Fintech.“Tienes que escoger la mayor cantidad de personas que tu creas que van a tomar la mayor cantidad de decisiones correctas que puedan dar un outcome positivo.”Adriana Saman, Senior Associate Clocktower Technology Ventures.
Adriana nos cuenta cómo llega al mundo de startups fintech. Todo empezó cuando, trabajando en JP Morgan & Chase, Adriana forma parte del equipo que se encargaba de la plataforma (app de Chase) enfocada en las personas (masivo) donde pudo aprender directamente acerca de esta tecnología y cómo mejorarla. Luego de esto da el salto a Clocktower Technology Ventures, un fondo especial...2021-03-151h 11
Wharton FinTech PodcastBen Savage & Adriana Saman from Clocktower Technology Ventures – Reinventing Financial ServicesMiguel Armaza sits down with Ben Savage and Adriana Saman, from Clocktower Technology Ventures, a fintech-focused venture capital fund that’s also the technology investing affiliate of Clocktower Group, a global macro investment firm.
Ben is a fintech entrepreneur turned investor with an MBA from Stanford University and Adriana got her Bachelors from our very own University of Pennsylvania.
We discussed:
- Their backgrounds and what led them to Venture Capital
- Clocktower’s investment strategy and approach
- Their decision to focus on fintech and why they are excited about the reinvention of financial services
- Why they have inve...2021-01-3143 min
SociolofandoAos olhos de uma criança ( o menino e o mundo)Nesse episódio, Gabriel, Igor e Luiz trabalham os aspectos sociais por trás da canção aos olhos de uma criança do Emicida. Essa música compõe objeto de análise do PAS 1 de Brasília.
link para as obras: https://passeandounb.com/obras-do-pas-1/
Rap EMICIDA
Produtor Executivo EVANDRO FIÓTI
Produtor Musical EMICIDA
Beat Maker RENAN SAMAN
Backing Vocals ADRIANA BARBOSA
Produzido no Estúdio
ULTRASSOM MUSIC IDEAS
Arranjos de RUBEN FEFFER e GUSTAVO K...2021-01-2130 min