Sangeen Zeb grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, psychologically wrapped in Warren Buffett’s legend.

“I knew what investing in stocks was at a comically young age, hilariously young,” said Zeb. “I’m eight, my family has no money, and the local news is on: ‘Warren Buffett’s the richest man in the world, and he lives here.’ How did he make his money? Was it chemicals? Is he an inventor? Is it real estate? No, he bought stocks.”

Zeb, decades later, isn’t buying stocks, but he is an investor: Zeb joined Google Ventures (GV) in 2021 and is a general partner at the firm, investing in AI and enterprise companies.

“The most humbling thing is that, no matter how good I am at this job, I will never be the most famous investor from my small hometown,” Zeb jokes. “That brings me down a notch.”

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