Derren Burrell, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) has over 27 years as a professional financial manager in both public and private sectors. He is the Founder & President of Veteran Ventures Capital, an investment and consulting firm focused on scaling veteran-owned businesses. In this capacity he oversees all aspects of the company operations and fund management.
Time stamps:
2:25: Background on Derren, childhood and military experience
6:00: Managing money in the military, Air Force lessons
8:30: Starting a second career in the private finance industry
13:10: Going full time, what he’s learned
16:00 :What is Venture Capital? Who do they work with?
19:30 Bridging the gap for veterans – what they do
23:50 How do people invest? How do you get the returns you’re looking for?