In this episode of the podcast, Soraya Darabi explores the transformative potential of seeking investment opportunities outside traditional startup ecosystems. She shares TMV's approach to uncovering undervalued startups and founders by embracing non-traditional entrepreneurs from varied backgrounds. By combining empirical research with a touch of serendipity, the conversation emphasizes the need to broaden geographic perspectives and challenge common stereotypes in entrepreneurship. Through compelling case studies and insights, the episode highlights that significant returns can come from diverse, often overlooked, sources.