Entrepreneurial Thinkers with Rob Ryan
Entrepreneurial Thinkers with Rob Ryan
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Ep 195: "Catalyzing Capital; Women Investing in Women" with Jenny Flores & Grace Lee
1 hour 24 minutes Posted Jan 22, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
Introduction to Entrepreneurial Thinkers05:33 The Vision Behind AMH Catalyst Center11:29 The Importance of Access to Capital17:04 Navigating Diversity in Venture Capital23:08 Purpose Meets Profit in Business28:32 The Story of AMH Catalyst Center35:29 Innovative Approaches: AI and Blockchain in Venture Capital45:01 Exploring On-Chain Transparency in Venture Capital46:16 The Bottleneck of Traditional Investment49:36 Building a New Infrastructure for Women Founders52:06 Creating Inclusive Investment Opportunities54:46 Building Our Own Table: A New Approach01:00:18 The Movement Towards Collaboration and Joy01:10:41 Actionable Steps for Entrepreneurs and Investors
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What if great ideas aren’t failing, but the system is? In this episode of Entrepreneurial Thinkers, Rob visits with co-founders, Jenny Flores and Grace Lee, of AMH Catalyst Center, to learn why access to capital remains one of the biggest obstacles for women founders—and how they’re working to change it. From redefining how venture and private capital operates to using AI and blockchain to increase transparency and accessibility of information and dealflow, this conversation cuts through the b.s. and explores the powerful intersection of purpose and profit. You will walk away with fresh insights, real-world strategies, and actionable steps to improve everyone’s chances of success in entrepreneurship and investing.Feel free to follow and engage with JENNY & GRACE here:Jenny LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-flores-amh/Grace LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-lee-amh/Website: https://www.amhcatalyst.org/We're so grateful to you, our growing audience of entrepreneurs, investors and community leaders interested in the human stories of the Entrepreneurial Thinkers behind entrepreneurial economies worldwide.As always we hope you enjoy each episode and Like, Follow, Subscribe or share with your friends. You can find our shows here, and our new Video Podcast, at “Entrepreneurial Thinkers” channel on YouTube. Plug in, relax and enjoy inspiring, educational and empowering conversations between Rob and our guests.¡Cheers y gracias!,Entrepreneurial Thinkers Team.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Thinkers05:33 The Vision Behind AMH Catalyst Center11:29 The Importance of Access to Capital17:04 Navigating Diversity in Venture Capital23:08 Purpose Meets Profit in Business28:32 The Story of AMH Catalyst Center35:29 Innovative Approaches: AI and Blockchain in Venture Capital45:01 Exploring On-Chain Transparency in Venture Capital46:16 The Bottleneck of Traditional Investment49:36 Building a New Infrastructure for Women Founders52:06 Creating Inclusive Investment Opportunities54:46 Building Our Own Table: A New Approach01:00:18 The Movement Towards Collaboration and Joy01:10:41 Actionable Steps for Entrepreneurs and Investors