
RICHARD STROUPE
Speaker | Venture Capitalist | Founder, Cape Fear Ventures
AI & Data Infrastructure • National Security & Defense • Aerospace • Enterprise Technology
Available as: Speaker, Podcast Host
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SPEAKING TOPICS.
The subjects Richard is booked to speak on.
- 01The Operator’s Lens in Venture Capital
- 02Scaling Without Losing Control
- 03Investing in Consequential Sectors
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ABOUT RICHARD.
Who you are booking, in full.
Richard Stroupe is an entrepreneur, investor, and speaker who helps founders and business leaders build companies that scale with intention. Before becoming a full-time investor, he founded, built, and successfully exited two technology companies, while also leading a $100M national security technology division.
Over the course of his career, Richard has helped scale organizations from six figures to more than $100M+ in revenue, combining operational leadership with long-term strategic thinking. His work draws from decades of experience building businesses, investing in founders, and navigating the challenges of sustained growth.
Richard is the host of The Amplified CEO podcast, where he explores leadership, entrepreneurship, and venture capital with founders and executives. He holds a doctorate from Purdue University, is a frequent guest lecturer on entrepreneurship, and has led organizations recognized among the fastest-growing companies in the Washington, DC area, including earning the Washington Business Journal's #1 Best Place to Work (Midsize) distinction.
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