Dr. Khushboo Khullar is a Venture Partner at Lightning Ventures, where she heads Portfolio Success for the VC fund, supporting over 40 Bitcoin and FOSS startups through its Node 1 fund and syndicate. With experience in GTM and Partnerships advising for two Bitcoin startups, she brings a strong foundation in venture capital focused on Bitcoin-native companies. Dr. Khullar is an ex-banker (Mizuho) with a background in M&A and economic analysis, and holds a PhD in Economics, specializing in Macro and Energy Security. Her insights have been quoted in Bloomberg on key Bitcoin trends and market movements.