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sophie liao
Affiliate, Graduate School of Business - Executive Education
BioSophie Liao is Founder and Managing Partner of Goodwill Capital (formerly Republic Ventures). By age 21, she had traveled to every continent and produced television programs, including work with the Cameron Pace Group on its U.S.–China joint venture, experiences that sparked a lifelong fascination with human behavior and the forces that shape societies.
Over the past decade, she has launched four venture funds and invested in entrepreneurs building at the intersection of technology, finance, and artificial intelligence. Having built her career across Asia and the United States, Sophie is fascinated by how technology, capital, and culture shape long-term societal change.
She is a lifelong student of people, markets, and human progress. -
Stephen Ost
Affiliate, Graduate School of Business - Executive Education
BioStephen is a builder at heart, an entrepreneur and product leader who specializes in turning ambitious ideas into scalable, category-defining companies.
As the first employee and founding product leader at Paradox, he helped grow the company from zero to a $1B+ acquisition by Workday. As SVP of Product, he led the creation of Olivia, an AI-powered recruiting platform used by many of the world’s largest employers, redefining how companies hire through automation and conversational AI.
Today, Stephen serves as a Partner at The Camelback, where he works closely with founders to design, build, and scale breakthrough products, while also incubating and building new companies from the ground up. His strength lies in bridging deep technical complexity with simple, elegant user experiences that drive real business outcomes.
Earlier in his career, Stephen was named College Entrepreneur of the Year by Entrepreneur Magazine in 2013 and achieved his first successful exit at age 25.
He is passionate about execution, taking ideas from concept to reality and building products that people actually love to use.