Ventured Growth with Hercules Capital

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Join Hercules Capital in conversations with today’s top CEOs, CFOs, and investors in venture and private equity-backed companies. Learn about their strategies for financing rapid growth and scaling their businesses, as well as their unique interests and life stories that have shaped their paths to success.

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Ventured Growth with Hercules Capital

Episodes (40)

Nov 13, 2025 #39 - Authentic Leadership: Advancing Biotech and Women’s Health | Paula Soteropoulos
Oct 2, 2025 #38 - Where Sleep Meets Strategy: Inside Eight Sleep’s Data-Driven Growth | Nick Chammas
May 15, 2025 #37 - Redefining the CFO Role: From Operator to Strategic Advisor | M.G. Thibaut

Ventured Growth with Hercules Capital

Nov 13, 2025
45¼ minutes
62 MB

Share your thoughts with us! At Akcea Therapeutics, biotech leadership meant more than drug development—it meant building with purpose, addressing long-overlooked areas of health, and paving the way for future leaders. And at the helm was founding CEO Paula Soteropoulos. On this episode of Ventured Growth, Katie Segien sits down with Paula to explore how she helped take Akcea public, launched therapies for underserved diseases, and advanced efforts in women’s health—a space historically underfunded and under-researched. With 35 years of experience across pharma and biotech, Paula shares how she's using her platform to drive...

Ventured Growth with Hercules Capital

#39 - Authentic Leadership: Advancing Biotech and Women’s Health | Paula Soteropoulos

Hercules Capital

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