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Shift & Thrive: CEO Insights on Driving ChangeWhat Investors Really Look For - Elena Gantvarg - Shift & Thrive - Investor Spotlight - # 084In this Investor Spotlight episode of Shift & Thrive, Natalie Nathanson sits down with Elena Gantvarg, Principal at Flint Capital, to unpack how early-stage investors evaluate startups in today’s rapidly evolving market. Elena shares firsthand stories of portfolio transformations, explains why product-led growth has become a baseline expectation rather than a differentiator, and offers a candid look at what founders often misunderstand about go-to-market, scaling speed, and U.S. market entry. The conversation explores how culture, leadership decisions, and execution discipline increasingly separate companies that scale from those that stall.Takeaways:Be willing to...
2026-02-1848 min