Phillip Sarofim is the founder and CEO of Trousdale Ventures, investing in mission-driven companies. He emphasizes patience, long-term outlook, and supporting founders through challenges.
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Send your deckPhillip Sarofim is the founder and CEO of Trousdale Ventures, investing in mission-driven companies. He emphasizes patience, long-term outlook, and supporting founders through challenges.
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