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Techish host Michael interviews VC and founder Andy Ayim! About Andy Ayim: Former product leader, entrepreneur, angel investor. Ex Managing Director of Backstage Capital London [founded by Arlan Hamilton]Achievements: Recipient of the Queen's Honours (MBE) for contributions to diversity and inclusion in the UK technology sector.Clients: Notable collaborations with Tesco, Nandos, giffgaff, Diageo, Novartis, Uber, Google, and more.------Key Discussions:Managing a VC fund for underrepresented founders (1:00)Why VCs are not that into you (7:15)You’re working on the wrong startup idea (13:00)Accepting an MBE as a Black man (19:10)Entrepreneurship in the UK vs US (23:45)————————————————————  Extra Reading & ResourcesCheck out Andy’s website, where you can subscribe to his newsletter: https://andyayim.com/ Connect with Andy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Connect with Andy on Twitter/X https://twitter.com/Andy_ayimInterested in angel investing? https://angelinvestingschool.com/ The Man in the Arena