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Platform Perspectives: Edition 1, Stephanie Rich
- Stephanie Rich, Partner at Bread & Butter Ventures, discusses her journey in venture and role in platform work.
- Having started as employee number one at a startup, Rich gained diverse experience in various roles.
- Her early career in journalism helped her develop skills essential for platform work, like storytelling and interpersonal connections.
- Rich's role at Bread & Butter Ventures involves managing various aspects such as content creation and brand-building on LinkedIn.
- She emphasizes using AI tools for efficiency, particularly in content generation and daily tasks.
- Rich is excited about projects like the revamped founder portal on Softr and the upcoming 2026 Founder Summit.
- She foresees a future in platform roles with more technical and data-focused talent, as well as specialization and the need for strong generalists.
- Rich's advice for those aspiring to enter the platform field is to be genuinely helpful, aligned with firm values, and willing to contribute meaningfully.
- Her story highlights the importance of trust, experimentation, and alignment with firm values in succeeding in platform roles.
- For those interested in featuring platform professionals, Rich welcomes suggestions and connections on LinkedIn.
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