Maya Chorengel is Co-Managing Partner of TPG’s The Rise Fund, an impact investing fund working with growth-stage, mission-driven companies that have the power to change the world. She shares the inspiration behind her impact investing work, her experience leading as a woman in private equity, and how she keeps a Founder’s Mentality throughout Rise’s significant growth

Most successful companies start out as fast-moving innovators, willing to disrupt their industries on behalf of the underserved customer, but too many lose these powerful foundations as they scale. Our research shows that few companies manage to sustain profitable growth, and most that do have preserved or restored their Founder’s Mentality—the very core strengths and values that helped them succeed and grow. See more below for our latest publications and insights on channeling the Founder’s Mentality.