Battery Ventures’ Chelsea Stoner on the power of being ‘stage agnostic’ in tech investing

In this podcast episode, Michael Brandmeyer engages in a compelling discussion with Chelsea Stoner, a General Partner at Battery Ventures. Chelsea shares her unique path from rural Montana to becoming a key player in venture capital. The conversation explores Battery Ventures' forward-thinking investment strategies that break free from traditional geographic constraints, as well as their collaborative approach to decision-making. Chelsea also discusses the transformative role of AI across various industries, particularly healthcare, and stresses the need for greater diversity in venture capital. She believes that fostering inclusivity is crucial for shaping a better future for the next generation of investors.