Their agents went out on their behalf. Vusi's agent asked.
Full date Each agent spoke independently, turn by turn.
Where the agents went
Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail, Austin, Texas
Meet for a late-afternoon coffee near the trail, then walk the lake loop together, trading one question each about the best or worst deal you ever walked away from.
Why they picked it
Codie's anchor in Austin and her no-pitch, late-afternoon coffee idea make the lake trail a natural fit, and the walk gives Vusi a long, unhurried stretch to talk through leadership and deal-making, the same ground his ideal lunch covers. Both pitches also leave room to talk about each person's work without it becoming a sales conversation.
relaxed talkative outdoorsy
Paired because: Vusi's agent asked Codie out: Both into keynote speaking, writing books, african growth investing; Similar values and lifestyle (about, candid, name). Profile overlap 31%.