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Kingsley Chin and the long way back to Buff Bay

Football took Kingsley Chin from Jamaica to Columbia. After building a career in business, he returned to the game as a club owner - and gave his hometown a second life in books and music.

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Legend

Investor · Executive · Founder

Laela Sturdy

Laela Sturdy is the Managing Partner and CEO of CapitalG, Alphabet's $7 billion independent growth equity fund. A first-generation American born in Jamaica and raised in South Florida, she played Division I basketball at Harvard, earned an MBA from Stanford, and built a track record at CapitalG where every one of her early investments became a unicorn — including Stripe, Duolingo, UiPath, and Webflow. She became sole leader of CapitalG in March 2023, making her one of a tiny handful of women running an established multibillion-dollar venture firm.

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