FinTech Magazine October 2020 | Page 19

Workplace Culture

“ That ’ s really what gives me an advantage : I believe in a set of principles and I don ’ t change them , no matter what the product or sector is ”

— Charles D . Carey , Managing Partner , CIG Capital
money ; we ’ re providing 100 % funding , wherein the investee simply puts up collateral towards a project .” This means that CIG Capital could , in theory , fund a $ 5bn project by itself - a significant and rare advantage .
Stating that he doesn ’ t like to feel that he is “ the smartest person in the room ”, Carey emphasizes that having exceptional employees , colleagues and partners is a strong component of CIG Capital ’ s success , as well as having the determination to find the recipe for success in failure . “ When you work as a serial entrepreneur or a venture capitalist , you ’ re going to have
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