In this episode of VC Unfiltered, Lucas J Pols, General Partner of Pegasus Angel Accelerator, interviews Helene Servillon from JourneyOne Ventures.

Helene discusses her investment strategies in the health and wellness sector, focusing on modernizing ancient healing practices, exploring innovative solutions in mental health, and much more!

The conversation delves into the challenges of consumer tech investments, the impact of FOMO in venture capital, and lessons learned from the cannabis industry. Helene emphasizes the importance of understanding consumer behavior and market viability while navigating the complexities of venture capital.

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Chapters:
0:52 - Intro
1:41 - About JourneyOne Ventures
2:42 - Contraception innovation
4:26 - MDMA therapy
7:50 - The beauty of working in venture capital
9:14 - What Helene has learned about her job
10:19 - Exploring CPGs
11:30 Helene's "hot take"
14:49 - What JourneyOne Ventures is interested in
17:16 - War stories
20:10 - Investor advice
21:08 - FOMO in VC
21:58 - Bird scooter debate
23:23 - The use case of Bird
25:29 - Investor tip
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