Building financial literacy and creating communities for change with Investor Kookai Chaimahawong, hosted by Michelle Sklar

In this episode of our podcast evolution, Entrepreneur in Residence, Head of Venture Growth Strategy Michelle Sklar speaks with Kookai Chaimahawong, ESG Partner at UpperStage.Capital, on building financial literacy skills - where to start and how to advance your confidence - to the trends she is seeing across the investment landscape. Listen to get Kookai’s perspective on what changes she is seeing in industry, her advice for early-stage founders and why she thinks community will change the future of how we do things. 

Kookai Chaimahawong 

Throughout her career, Kookai Chaimahawong has been known for her curiosity, bold vision, and constantly pushing the boundaries of the existent. Her work expanded from launching an award-winning technology start-up, forming impact partnerships at the United Nations, and most recently investing in breakthrough technologies in climate, food & agriculture, and health at an impact Venture Capital fund.


Kookai's recommendations and resources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VhOWCOiSVoXfIpF62pkf7nFim4oPX6lm/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107318224356123846357&rtpof=true&sd=true