Dec. 7, 2021
195: Defining Success and the Key Pillars to Support the LGBTQ Community, Lorenzo Thione, MD of Gaingels
Lorenzo Thione is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for the intersection of technology, art, design, communication and social value. He shares a lot of interesting lessons with all his experiences.
Lorenzo is the Managing Director of Gaingels and a co-founding chairman of StartOut, two of the leading groups dedicated to support and elevate LGBTQ+ leaders in the venture startup ecosystem.
He is also a Tony-Award and Drama Desk winning Broadway producer and the co-creator and lead producer of Allegiance, the Broadway musical. He previously co-founded startups Powerset, which was acquired later on by Microsoft. He is also an investor, board member, and advisor for startups such as Figure Eight (now Appian), Weights & Biases, CrowdMed, Famo.us, Gobble, Just, and Lucid, and many more.
He's an outspoken LGBT advocate and was named one of the most influential LGBT people in tech in 2014 and 2018 by Business Insider.
CONNECT WITH LORENZO
Gaingels (https://gaingels.com/)
StartOut (https://startout.org/)
Allegiance (https://allegiancemusical.com/)
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenzothione/)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lorenzosfnyc)
Twitter (https://twitter.com/thione)
ABOUT THE HOST
My name is Sam Harris. I am a British entrepreneur, investor and explorer. From hitchhiking across Kazakstan to programming AI doctors I am always pushing myself in the spirit of curiosity and Growth. My background is in Biology and Psychology with a passion for improving the world and human behaviour. I have built and sold companies from an early age and love coming up with unique ways to make life more enjoyable and meaningful.
Connect with Sam:
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Twitter (https://twitter.com/samjamharris)
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharris48/)
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ReasonFM (https://reason.fm/podcast/growth-mindset-podcast)
Sam's blog - SamWebsterHarris.com (https://samwebsterharris.com/)
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