Joe Beard joined Perot Jain as a Partner in 2015. His career has spanned several different industries including investment banking, semiconductor manufacturing, the military and a few years as an entrepreneur. He spent several years advising CEOs on raising capital, strategy, and how to create maximum value out of M&A and IPO transactions. He is now focused on delivering the same sound advice and strategies to the Perot Jain portfolio.

Who: Joe Beard, Partner at Perot Jain

What: A seed and early-stage venture capital firm

Where: Capital Factory + The DEC (3102 Oak Lawn Ave. Suite 109, Dallas, TX 75219)

When: May 22nd from 5:30pm-7:30pm

What Else: Beats, Eats & Treats Provided

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