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Podcast: Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein
Episode: Kate Mitchell: Applying a Growth Mindset to Boards.
Description: Start of Interview [1:22]Kate's path to the Venture Capital ("VC") industry [2:00]Kate's path to serving on boards [5:18]Distinctions between serving on private and public boards [8:43]The investor nominated director [9:10]The role of the independent director [12:47]Directors representing preferred stock, and longer term horizons  [13:51]In a startup board, "all constituents are around the table, or right outside the door coding" [15:10]Startups staying private for longer, and effects on liquidity (secondary markets)  [18:25]History of the JOBS Act: 5 capital formation bills to improve access to capital for startups [25:50]Kate's take on dual class shares [32:53]The Long Term Stock Exchange [38:26]The importance of IR an...