The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
By Nick Moran | Angel Investor | Startup Advisor | Venture Capitalist
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The podcast dedicated to demystifying Venture Capital. Nick Moran and Nate Pierotti interview VC's & Startup Founders and on how they build great technology startups.
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Investor Stories 346: Key Advice (Green, Beller, Jain)
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May 02, 2024 |
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431. Web 3.0 Database Dominance, How to Trust Black-Box ML Models, Google's Ad Business in an LLM-First Search World, and Lessons from Looker, Monte Carlo, and MotherDuck (Tomasz Tunguz)
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 345: Disruptive Forces (Schwerin, Aoun, Rueckert)
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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430. LPs Seeking Alpha - Decoding the Myths and Mastery of Fund Structure, Size, Reserves, Access, and Selection (Alex Edelson)
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 344: Best LP Question (Kaiser, Jones, Jain)
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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429. TFR Declassified: Olympic Medalist and Navy SEAL on National Security, Deep Tech, and Taking Commercial Tech to Government Customers (Larsen Jensen)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 343: Visionary Founders (Tully, Schwerin, Beller)
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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428. The Future of Large Language Models, Open vs. Closed Sourced, and Why 2024 is the Year of Inference (Ashu Garg)
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 342: Why I Passed (Green, Walsh, Aoun)
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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427. The Playbook to Finding Product-Market Fit, When Founders Should Begin to Scale, and Lessons from Building Attentive (Brian Long)
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 341: Key Advice (Jones, Schwerin, Keidan)
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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426. 2024: The Year of Reckoning in the Venture Markets, The Future of Venture Debt, and Why the Venture Cycle is Unique (David Spreng)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 340: Lessons Learned (Beller, Walsh, Aoun)
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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425. How NVIDIA Beat Intel, Building a Firm Based on Go-to-Market, and Why Deal Judgement Trumps Deal Access (Rob Rueckert)
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 339: Disruptive Forces (Tully, Jones, Green)
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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424. Why Immigrant Founders Outperform, Lessons from Professional Blackjack, And Why Worrying About Downstream Financing is a Mental Trap (Semyon Dukach)
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 338: Best LP Question (Sigalow, Wagner, Beller)
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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423. The Most Interesting Diligence Process You’ve Ever Heard, Why Founders Aren’t Risk Takers, and Reasoning Behind The Government Blocking More M&A Than Ever Before (Todd Klein)
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 337: Visionary Founders (Stack, Kaiser, Green)
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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422. How AI Will Transform the Future of Marketplaces, the Shift from AI Co-Pilots to Agents, & Frameworks for Investment Timing (Pete Flint)
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 336: Key Advice (Sigalow, Lynn, Tully)
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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421. Why Healthcare is Broken and How to Fix it, A Future Path Forward Where Doctors are Architects not Providers, and How the Employer-Sponsored Healthcare System is Designed to Fail Us (Adrian Aoun)
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 335: Why I Passed (Schwerin, Keidan, Beller)
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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420. Why the Opportunity in Energy may be as Large as AI, The Path to Decarbonization, and Fundraising Advice for DeepTech Startups (Raffi Garabedian)
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 334: Lessons Learned (Wagner, Lyman, Jones)
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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419. Scaling Varo to $1B+, The Future of Banking, & Why the Biggest Opportunity in Fintech is Financial Inclusion (Colin Walsh)
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 333: Disruptive Forces (Neumann, Kaiser, Beller)
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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418. Why Market Size is Irrelevant, Patterns from Working with the Best Founders, & How AI Compares to Past Paradigm Shifts (Gaurav Jain)
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 332: Best LP Question (Stack, Tully, Green)
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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417. Is Cerebral Valley the True Mecca for AI or Just Hype, How the FTX Meltdown Could Benefit Crypto in the Long Run, and The Pros and Cons of Taking on Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos (Morgan Beller)
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 331: Visionary Founders (Lyman, Jones, Keidan)
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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416. 2024 Predictions P2: Bullish/Bearish on Acquisitions, First-Time Founders, Neobanks, PLG, Gaming, Cleantech, Venture GPT, Cyber, and A&D (Ramy Adeeb)
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 330: Key Advice (Ding, Wagner, Kaiser)
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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415. 2024 Predictions P1: A Perfect Storm for Crisis, Feast & Famine in VC, Big Tech AI vs. Startup AI, and How LLMs Become the Ultimate Accelerant & Tax on Venture (Ramy Adeeb)
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Replay - Raising a Fund via General Solicitation & Twitter, The Challenges (and benefits) of Rolling Funds, and Facing the Reality of Diversity in VC (McKeever “Mac” Conwell II)
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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Investor Stories 329: Lessons Learned (Stack, Tully, Green)
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Replay - GTM Playbook; Building a Career in VC; Societal Challenges and Opportunities Post-COVID; and a Comprehensive Analysis of Successful GPs and Venture Investments (Grace Isford)
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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Replay - 1st Institutional VC Fund Raised– Key Learnings (Semil Shah)
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 328: Why I Passed (Wagner, Lyman, Jones)
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Replay - Velocity as a Superpower, Why Contrarians Win, The Role of a Board Member, and Why Some Challenge When they Should Chill (Ed Sim)
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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Replay - How to Angel Invest like the Best, Part 1 & 2 (Jason Calacanis)
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 327: Disruptive Forces (Ehrenberg, Duesterhoeft, Stack)
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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414. The Consumer Investing Framework, The Importance of Building a Brand, And Tactical Advice for Founders on how to find Product-Market Fit (Jon Keidan)
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 326: Best LP Question (Cowgill, Neumann, Lyman)
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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413. How AI Will Transform Legacy Industries, The Bull Case for Vertical SaaS, and the Future of the Series A Market (Jules Schwerin)
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 325: Why I Passed (Stack, Kaiser, Tully)
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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412. The Hierarchy of Bullsh*t, The 8 Criteria that Matter Most, Why Boiler Rooms Win, and the Key to Raising Capital (Mitchell Green)
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 324: Visionary Founders (Lynn, Sigalow, Wagner)
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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411. Lessons from Liquid Death and Dollar Shave, Why X’s Super-App Strategy is Flawed, Building Through Influence, and The Power of Observation (Michael Jones)
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 323: Key Advice (Ehrenberg, Duesterhoeft, Lyman)
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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410. Navigating the AI Hype: Where Value Will Accrue for Investors, the Future of AI Tech Stack, and the Role of Open Source, Vector Databases, and Recommendations Engines (Tim Tully)
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 322: Lessons Learned (Ding, Lynn, Kaiser)
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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409. Why the Growth Equity Model is Broken, the Playbook for Scaling in Between the Coasts, and the Verticalization of Big Data (Joe Kaiser)
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 321: Disruptive Forces (Cowgill, Wagner, Lyman)
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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408. Workflow automation, LLMs impact on the Future of Work, Why Proprietary Data-Sets Will Win, How Business Models Will Change with AI, Why VCs should Focus on Revenue Growth and Not Markups (Lily Lyman)
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 320: Post Mortems (Susan, Bahat, Moatti)
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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407. Lessons from Seed Investing in Snowflake and Gong, Why the Next Super-Cycle is Here and How to Invest in It, and Insights on Firm Building, Decision Making, and Talent Spotting (Peter Wagner)
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 319: Best LP Question (Ehrenberg, Duesterhoeft, Lynn)
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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406. Why Good Marketing Beats Good Product, Emerging Use Cases for AI, and Tactical Advice for Founder to Build Their GTM (Rebecca Lynn)
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 318: Strange & Unusual (Bannon, Lerer, Kimerling)
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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405. How to Instill a Culture of Speed, Lessons from Scaling Merge to 8000 Customers, and the Future of Software Integration (Shensi Ding)
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 317: Lessons Learned (Cowgill, Ehrenberg, Zalman)
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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404. Co-Founding Greycroft with Alan Patricof & Dana Settle; Balancing Thesis Focus and Flexibility; AI Tooling vs. AI Platforms; and the Search for the Next Form Factor Amidst Smart-phone Saturation (Ian Sigalow)
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 316: Why I Passed (Lerer, Duesterhoeft, Sigalow)
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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403. Can BioTech Extend Life to 150 Years? Gene Editing, and Investing in the Future of Life Sciences (Risa Stack)
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 315: Visionary Founders (Cowgill, Ehrenberg, Neumann)
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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402. Are Software Businesses Defensible? What is the S curve and How to Time it, and Lessons from Investing in Snowflake, Databricks, and Confluent (Sebastian Duesterhoeft)
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 314: What's Next (Kimerling, Akhund, Borumand)
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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401. Founder Vs. Investor – A debate between an Experienced Founder and the VC that Backed Her (Jerry Neumann and Elizabeth Zalman)
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 313: Why I Passed (Cowgill, Ehrenberg, Neumann)
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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400. Building and Leaving the Iconic Seed Firm IA, Mastering Reserve Strategy, Investing in Sports and the Next Wave of Entertainment, and Analyzing the Pysche of Unicorn Founders (Roger Ehrenberg)
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 312: Lessons Learned (Lerer, Kimerling, Akhund)
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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399. Why You Should Always Bet on The Founder, The Future of Cybersecurity, and Will AI Live up to the Hype? (John Cowgill)
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 311: Why I Passed (Biederman, Kaul, Susan)
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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398. Behind the Scenes at Mercury During the SVB Crisis, Tactical Fundraising Advice for Founders, Lessons from 300+ Angel Investments (Immad Akhund)
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 310: Post Mortems (Agarwal, Lerer, Kimerling)
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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397. Defying the VC Orthodox, Re-inventing Financial Services, Picking Righteousness Over Returns, and Why VCs Should be More Like Rick Rubin and Less Like Don Wilson (Dan Kimerling)
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 309: Strange & Unusual (Wilk, Susan, Kaul)
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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396. Scaling Dave to IPO, How to Recruit a Word Class Team, And Predictions for the Future of FinTech (Jason Wilk)
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 308: Why I Passed (Agarwal, Barnes, Kimerling)
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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395. How to Thrive in a Down Market; Investing through the AI Hype Cycle; and Consumer Exits and Key Lessons from Warby Parker, MIRROR, Casper, Allbirds, and Oscar (Ben Lerer)
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 307: What's Next (Kaul, Susan, Lerer)
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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394. Scaling to Exit Without Venture Capital, Why VCs Might be Incentivizing the Wrong Type of Company Building, and How GenAI Will Shape the Future of Media Businesses
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 306: Strange & Unusual (Biederman, Agarwal, Barnes)
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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393. The $40T Opportunity Investing in Physical Industries, The Framework for Investing in Hardware, and Lessons Learned from Industry Legend, Pierre Lamond (Lior Susan)
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 305: Lessons Learned (Conrad, Kaul, Susan)
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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392. Cutting the 1st and Largest Check into OpenAI; Assessing Generative AI Moats, Monopolies, and Market Opportunities; and Why Now is the Right Time for ClimateTech (Samir Kaul)
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 304: What's Next (Biederman, Agarwal, Barnes)
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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391. Building the Finance SuperApp, Modernizing Risk Underwriting, Revolutionizing Wealth Management, and Rocketing from Seed to Unicorn in 5 Years (Brian Barnes)
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 303: Post Mortems (Tisch, Conrad, Kaul)
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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390. The $1T+ Opportunity Investing in the Physical World, Why Automation is Just Getting Started, and Raising a $1.9B Despite Macroeconomic Headwinds (Ajay Agarwal)
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 302: Lessons Learned (Tarczynski, Agarwal, Barnes)
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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389. The Surprising Challenge of Launching a Venture Fund, Analyzing AI Horizontally Versus Vertically, and Why Most Companies Are Overstaffed (Rob Biederman)
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 301: Lessons Learned (Zullo, Dockery, Biederman)
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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388. The True Legend, Tony Conrad, on Avoiding Attribution, The 50.1% Rule of Life, How to Invest in Red Oceans, and Why Investor Inaction is Often Best (Tony Conrad)
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 300: Post Mortems (Eylath, Harrison, Pruden)
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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387. Why Now is the Best Time to be Investing in Crypto and Web3, What's Next in NFTs, and The Future of Crypto Regulation (David Pakman)
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 299: Why I Passed (Tisch, Chan & Ebrahimi, Conrad)
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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386. Finding Product Market Fit As a Venture Firm, How to Identify World-Class Founders Before Anyone Else, And Debating Whether or Not Venture Has Hit The Bottom (Kyle Harrison and Eric Tarczynski)
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 298: Strange & Unusual (Zullo, Shakir, Andelman)
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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385. Why AI is Still Being Underhyped, Innovating at the Hardware Layer, and Why the Future of AI is Open Source (Rodrigo Liang)
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May 29, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 297: What's Next (Dockery, Tisch, Harrison)
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May 25, 2023 |
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384. Building with a 100-Year Vision, Getting to Conviction in Canva, the Mission-Driven Mindset, and Lessons from the Legend, Bill Campbell (Wes Chan and Pegah Ebrahimi)
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May 22, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 296_ Lessons Learned (Shakir, Tisch, Chan & Ebrahi)
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May 18, 2023 |
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383. The Fallout of First Republic and SVB and its Implications on Tech, The Algorithm Behind the Midas List, and Will AI Actually Replace Journalists? (Alex Konrad)
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May 15, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 295: Why I Passed (Andelman, Dockery, Tarczynski)
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May 11, 2023 |
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382. Why Optimizing for Ownership is a Trap, The Future of Seed Investing, and The Opportunity in Consumer Social (David Tisch)
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May 08, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 294: What's Next (Chan & Ebrahim, Shakir, Zullo)
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May 04, 2023 |
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381. The Opportunity in Gen Z, Deciphering Signal From the Noise in Generative AI, and The Future of Work (Rex Woodbury)
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May 01, 2023 |
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380. The Lux Capital Playbook, Deeptech and The Application Layer, and What the Future Holds for Digital Health (Deena Shakir)
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 293: Post Mortems (Andelman, Chan & Ebrahi, Liang)
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 292: Lessons Learned (Zullo, Shakir, Pruden)
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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379. 85% Graduation from Seed to Series A, SaaS Metric Mastery, The Right Time to Stop Founder-Led Sales, and Advice for Emerging Managers (Jim Andelman)
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 291: Why I Passed (Ross, Shakir, Zullo)
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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378. Betting on "Bad" Industries, the opportunity in Alcohol, Nicotine, SexTech and other vices, and Why Early Stage Investors Should Avoid Consumer Investing (Catharine Dockery)
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 290: What's Next (Andelman, Hershenson, Pruden)
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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377. From Special Forces to Leading Aleo, The Bull Case for Crypto and Web 3, and The Future of the Internet (Alex Pruden)
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 289: Post Mortems (Schlacks, Hershenson, Zullo)
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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376. Architecting a Thesis-Driven Philosophy, Why There's Riches in Niches, How Founder-Market Fit is Changing, and Building the Largest Community of Emerging Managers (Rick Zullo)
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 288: Strange & Unusual (Eylath, Ross, Hershenson)
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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375. Founding Unicorn Startup Alloy, How to Scale a Go To Market Strategy, and The Next 10 Years in FinTech (Laura Spiekerman)
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 287: Lessons Learned (Ross, Viswanathan, Alon)
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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374. Key Drivers in Cloud and Security, Wiz's Unconventional GTM Decision, Insights on Earnings Predictability, and Lessons from Datadog, Discord, Slack and Coalition (Shardul Shah)
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 286: Why I Passed (Lefcourt, Hershenson, Viswanathan)
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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373. Bootstrapping to a Billion Dollar Exit, The History of Options Trading, Competing Against Robinhood, and How to Build a Brokerage Content Machine (Kristi Ross)
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 285: Post Mortems (Draper, Lefcourt, Sugden)
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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372. The $30 Trillion Dollar Market Opportunity, Formulas for Successful Consumer Investing, and The Current Macro Environment(Dan Ahrens)
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 284: What's Next (O'Malley, Viswanathan, Schlacks)
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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371. Are Founders Born or Made?, What it Takes to Raise a Series A in 2023, and Weighing the Balance of Unit Economics vs Growth (Mar Hershenson)
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 283: Why I Passed (Mejia Hernandez, Wroblewski, Burnham)
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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370. Why 8VC's Incubation Model Works, the Most Unique Culture in Venture Capital, and Investing at the Intersection of PE and VC (Drew Oetting)
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 282: Strange & Unusual (Viswanathan, Lefcourt, Alon)
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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369. What Consumer Founders Often Get Wrong, How to Build a Culture that Breeds Creativity, and Scaling Bark to IPO (Henrik Werdelin)
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 281: Lessons Learned (Kadavy, Burnham, Hamed)
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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368. From a Bar Owner to $100M+ ARR, How an Outsider Navigated Silicon Valley, Raising through Peaks and Troughs of Hype Cycles, and How to Select $B startups at the Incorporation Stage (Oz Alon & Nadav Eylath)
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 280: What's Next (Jones, Lefcourt, Viswanathan)
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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367. 2023 Predictions P2: A16Z vs. Tiger, ChatGPT vs. Google, Hot vs. Cool Sectors, and Which Big Tech Companies are Doomed (Ramy Adeeb)
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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366. 2023 Predictions P1: Web 3.0's Demise, The AI Hype Cycle, Will Elon get the Last Laugh at Twitter, and Should Anti-Trust Take a Bite out of Apple (Ramy Adeeb)
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 279: Why I Passed (Nagaraj, O'Malley, Kadavy)
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 278: Post Mortems (Khera, Hamed, Viswanathan)
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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365. From Founder to Forbes Midas List, Behind the Scenes of an Intro Call, Why B2B2C is Best, and Avoiding the Leaky Funnel Trap (Jenny Lefcourt)
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Investor Stories 277: Strange & Unusual (Holiday, Liaw, Sugden)
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Jan 07, 2023 |
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Replay - The Effect of Technology on Relationships, The 5 Indicators of a True Brand, The Appeal of Love/Hate Businesses, & the Rise of Super Apps (Nicole Quinn)
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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Replay - Distribution vs. Product, Founders vs. Markets, and Winning Deals in a Hyper-Competitive Seed Market (Ben Sun)
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Replay - The “Three Layer Cake” Fund, How Personal Experience Drives Your Investment Lens, The Future of Tech for the Aging Population, & How a Solo GP Can Do it All (Monique Woodard)
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Dec 31, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 276: Lessons Learned (Draper, Holiday, Mason)
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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Replay - The DNA of Startup Success (John Vrionis)
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 275: What's Next (Borumand, Kadavy, Waliszewski)
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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364. The FTX Fallout, What's Next for Crypto and Web 3.0, and Lessons From Backing 13 IPOs (Jai Das)
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 274: Why I Passed (Sarracino, Fernandez, Draper)
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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363. Building a Construction Unicorn in Missouri, Leaving Communism for Capitalism, and How to Win a Market When Everything is a Commodity (Willy Schlacks)
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 273: Post Mortems (O'Malley, Burnham, Holiday)
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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362. Orchestrating a $1B+ Secondaries Purchase from NEA, Tradeoffs of Burn, Growth, and Valuation, and Winning Against Multistage Firms (Ravi Viswanathan)
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 272: Strange & Unusual (Sands, Hamed, Draper)
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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361. Valuation Inflation, the IPO Pause and What that Means for M&A, If Twitter is in Better Hands, and How to Construct a Successful Board (Eric Liaw)
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 271: Lessons Learned (Khera, O'Malley, Mejia Hernandez)
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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360. Stories, Advice, and Leveraging 35 Years of Startup Board Experience (Brad Feld)
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 270: What's Next (Foxe Blader, Zhuo, Burnham)
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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359. The 20 Year Evolution of Venture Capital, Growing a Firm with Zero Investments in Silicon Valley, and the Multi-Stage Fund Reckoning (Chris Sugden)
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 269: Why I Passed (Suissa, Hamed, Saenko)
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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358. Lessons from Tim Draper on Investing in Elon, Where Theranos Went Wrong, and Why Decentralization is the Next Great Tech Frontier (Tim Draper)
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 268: Post Mortems (Sankar, Rivera, Kadavy)
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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357. Swimming in the Shark Tank, How Gary Vaynerchuk Got His First Check, and Mastering Your Mindset (Matt Higgins)
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 267: Strange & Unusual (Cohen, Wroblewski, Khera)
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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356. Why Most CRO Hires Don't Work, Lessons from Scaling World Class PLG Companies, and the Case for Founder-Led Sales (Victoria Treyger)
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 266: Lessons Learned (Jones, Sands, Borumand)
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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355. Lessons for Raising an Inaugural Fund, How to Construct a Thesis, and The Shortcomings of the Traditional VC Model (Allan Jean-Baptiste and Marco DeMeireles)
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 265: What's Next (Pantoja, Wroblewski, Mehta)
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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354. The VC Networking Playbook, Credit and Pricing Risk in New Asset Classes, and How VC Market Hype Should Impact Stage Focus and Net Buy/Sell Positions (Ali Hamed)
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 264: Why I Passed (Sands, Page, Falvey)
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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353. The Current State of Venture, SaaS Growth Versus Efficiency, and Predictions for a Market Correction (Doug Pepper)
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 263: Post Mortems (Jones, Lehr, Nagaraj)
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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352. The Second Wave of SaaS, Using Software to Scale a Venture Firm, and Predictions for the Future of Venture Capital (Aaron Holiday)
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 262: Strange & Unusual (Zulkosky, Fernandez, O'Malley)
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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351. Founding Union Square Ventures, Driving Persistent, Top Decile Returns, How Top Founders Have Changed, and the Outlook for Web 3.0 and Data Control (Brad Burnham)
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 261: Lessons Learned (Zhuo, Morgan, Achler & Iseri)
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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350. How to Maximize Investor Value for Founders, the Future of Cloud Infrastructure, and the Bull Case for Cybersecurity (Guru Chahal)
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 260: What's Next (Rivera, Sarracino, Mason)
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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349. The Secrets Behind Building a 35M+ Following, Why Social is the New SEO, and How Tripscout is Creating the Super App for Travel (Konrad Waliszewski)
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 259: Why I Passed (Jones, Khera, Borumand)
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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348. Future Strategies for Digital Customer Acquisition, Why to Stay Small While You Scale, and S&M Strategies at Different Customer ACV Tiers (Brian O'Malley)
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 258: Post Mortems (Page, Zhuo, Sands)
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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347. Lessons from the Largest Latina Solo GP, Being Impactful Without Being an Impact Fund, and How to Use Sales Tactics for Success in VC (Samara Mejia Hernandez)
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 257: Strange & Unusual (Falvey, Mehta, Kadavy)
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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346. Lessons from Scaling Braze to IPO, the Importance of the Underdog Mindset, and the Future of SaaS (Mark Ghermezian)
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 256: Lessons Learned (Wroblewski, Evans, Nagaraj)
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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345. How to Maximize Return When Selling a Startup, Twitter's Terms Battle, and Why MATH Ventures is Exiting Right (Mark Achler & Mert Iseri)
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 255: What's Next (Fernandez, Barrile, Saenko)
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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344. An Inside Look Into Stonks, the Democratization of Dealflow, and the Future of Startup Investing (Ali Moiz)
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 254: Why I Passed (Wilkins, Mehta, Foxe Blader)
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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343. Opportunities in Market Downturns, Lessons from Lehman, Inherent Optimism in Venture, and Why Rise of the Rest Isn't Slowing Its Roll (Anna Mason)
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 253: Post Mortems (Cohen, Suissa, Go)
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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342. Investing in $B+ Marketplaces, Beating the Cold Start Problem, Warby Parker's Key to Scaling, and the Backstory Behind Redpoint's Social Media Surge (Annie Kadavy)
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 252: Strange & Unusual (Page, Kashyap, Sankar)
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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341. Competing with a16z & Sequoia at Pre-Seed, the Evolution of Accelerators, and Deciphering Signal From Noise in Web 3 (Neha Khera)
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 251: Lessons Learned (Rivera, Ebinger, Saenko)
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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340. Billion $ Lessons from a Dozen Unicorns, Why Consumer VC is not Dead, How to Size a Marketplace, and What the LP Pullback means for VC Funds (Tripp Jones)
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 250: What's Next (Sippel, Zulkosky, Sands)
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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339. Founding Renaissance Technologies & First Round Capital, The Origins of Idealab, Reasons Not to Grow your Fund, and How Sourcing from YC Has Changed (Howard Morgan)
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 249: Why I Passed (Rivera, Levine, Mehta)
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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338. The $640B Care Economy, The Invisible Work Dilemma, and Differentiation Tips for Emerging Managers (Julie Wroblewski)
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 248: Post Mortems (Borumand, Falvey, Sarracino)
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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337. Navigating Macro Headwinds, Balancing Growth v. Profitability, and How to Get in Front of the Top 1% of Founders (Nnamdi Iregbulem)
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 247: Strange & Unusual (Lehr, Nagaraj, Sarracino)
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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336. The Mendoza Line in VC, Why Most Investors Fail More than they Succeed, What Founder Greatness Looks Like, and Lessons from Pitching to 500 LPs & Closing $42.6M (Nick Moran)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 246: Lessons Learned (Go, Sankar, Page)
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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335. The $2 Billion Pizza Order, The Founding Story of Grubhub, Why NPS Sucks, and How Fixer is Transforming Gig Work (Mike Evans)
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May 30, 2022 |
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334. A Decade at Costanoa, Where Large Multistage Funds Fail Founders, Denominator v. Numerator Effects, and Tips on Startup Selection (Greg Sands)
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May 26, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 245: What's Next (Kashyap, Cohen, Stojkovic, Cairo)
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May 23, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 244: Why I Passed (Wiener, Zhuo, Zulkosky)
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May 19, 2022 |
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333. Mexico's New Tech Mafia, Winning Copycat Strategies, and the Future of Fintech in LatAm (Hernán Fernández)
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May 16, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 243: Strange & Unusual (Suissa, Foxe Blader, Barrile)
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May 12, 2022 |
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332. 11 Unicorns from Seed, Quantitative Decision-Models for Selecting Investments, Thoughts on Male vs. Female Founders & Investors, and Lessons from Larry and Sergey in the Early Days of Google (Miriam Rivera)
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May 09, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 242: Post Mortems (Wilkins, Mehta, Saenko)
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May 05, 2022 |
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331. The Founding Story of NEA, The True History of Venture Capital, the Keys to an Enduring Firm Legacy, and Why the Best VC's Dare Disturb the Universe (Chuck Newhall)
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May 02, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 241: Lessons Learned (Pascucci, Lehr, Pantoja)
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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330. Building Unicorns from the Ground Up, Recruiting Founders from the C-Suite, and Driving Top 1% Returns with Concentration (Jed Cairo)
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 240: What's Next (Nagaraj, Falvey, Page)
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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329. The $8.3T Opportunity in Procurement, How to Sell to the Fortune 500, Building a Bottoms Up Culture, and Mastering Cold Emails (Kevin Frechette)
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 239: Why I Passed (Hung, Sankar, Cohen)
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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328. Why the Pacific Northwest Will Win Big, Tapping the Enterprise Talent Pool, and Investing in Apps over Infrastructure (Cameron Borumand)
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 238: Strange & Unusual (Paxhia, Mehta, Zhuo)
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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327. The Late Stage Reset, Competing with Tiger, and Last Mile’s Unit Economics (Steve Sarracino)
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 237: Post Mortems (Grayson & Holt, Kashyap, Barille)
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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326. FoodTech’s Female Founders, Crossing the Chasm for Alt Proteins, and Why the Psychedelics Market isn’t like Cannabis (Jenny Stojkovic)
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 236: Lessons Learned (Mead, Suissa, Foxe Blader)
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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325. Finding Alpha in Emerging Managers, Common Mistakes & Pitfalls, and Sources of Differentiation (Sara Zulkosky)
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 235: What's Next (Tamaseb, Ebinger, Heddleston)
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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324. Support for Ukraine, 3 Measures for Evaluating DeepTech, a 15-year Fund Horizon, and Today’s Most Compelling Climate Technologies (Maryanna Saenko)
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 234: Why I Passed (Requarth, Paxhia, Sippel)
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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323. Box's Go-To-Market Strategy, Building the Enterprise Sales Motion, and When to Bring on a Sales Leader (Karen Page)
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 233: Strange & Unusual (Levine, Wiener, Go)
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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322. Attacking Inequality with VC, How Ecommerce Infrastructure Competes with Amazon, The Future of Hourly Work, and the Body as a Platform (Jamison Hill)
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 232: Post Mortems (Sun, Foxe Blader, Mehta)
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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321. Solo Capitalist Firm Building, Supporting Founder Mental Health, and Navigating Board Dynamics (Matt Cohen)
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 231: Lessons Learned (Paxhia, Wilkins, Heddleston)
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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320. Consumer Fintech, the Future of Banking, and Navigating Web 3.0 Regulation (Ryan Falvey)
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 230: What's Next (Grayson & Holt, Go, Lehr)
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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319. Investing Nerdy & Early, The Story of Auth0's Seed Round, and Why You Shouldn't Leave to Start "The Right" Company (Sunil Nagaraj)
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 229: Why I Passed (Libby, Larco, Kashyap)
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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318. Founding the 1st VC Index Fund, Rethinking the Future of Capital Deployment, and Advice for Emerging Managers (Marcelino Pantoja)
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 228: Strange & Unusual (Luerssen, Pascucci, Ebinger)
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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317. The Rise of Supply Chain Startups, Why We're Feeling Whiplash, and What the Future Holds for Labor & Data (Santosh Sankar)
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 227: Post Mortems (Hung, Requarth, Mead)
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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316. Fika’s Playbook for Success, Finding Value Outside of Central Casting, and the Future of Fintech as Banks Get Unbundled (TX Zhuo)
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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315. 2022 Predictions P2: Web 3.0 Dorsey vs. Andreesen, Crypto's Killer App, Omicron's Staying Power, Which FAANG Co. Loses to Anti-Trust First (Ramy Adeeb)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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314. 2022 Predictions P1: $100M Seed Valuations, Universe vs. Metaverse, Hottest and Coolest Sectors, Sequoia's VC Shakeup (Ramy Adeeb)
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 226: Lessons Learned (Tamaseb, Mehta, Wiener)
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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313. Norwest’s New $3B Fund, the Effects of VC Capital Explosion, and Scaling LinkedIn’s Product 20x (Parker Barrile)
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Investor Stories 225: What's Next (Paxhia, Sun, Suissa)
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Jan 01, 2022 |
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Replay — The Dark Side of VC | Predatory Investor Practices (Joanne Wilson)
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Replay — Getting Smart on a New Market, Parts 1 & 2 (Charles Hudson)
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 224: Why I Passed (Thakker, Nauiokas, Lehr)
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Dec 25, 2021 |
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Replay — GP and LP Alignment, Challenges for Emerging Fund Managers, and How the Explosion in Seed Fund Volume Plays Out (Jaclyn Hester)
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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Replay — NEA’s Investment Process & The Key Ingredients for Startup Success (Ben Narasin)
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 223: Post Mortems (Smerklo, Maughan, Larco, Wiener)
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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312. The Embedded Opportunity in Insurtech, Crypto & Web 3.0 Applications, and the Future of Fintech (Ruth Foxe Blader)
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 222: Strange & Unusual (Mead, Sippel, Wilkins)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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311. Founding DocSend, Creating a Winning PLG Motion, and Data From 1000's of Pitch Decks (Russ Heddleston)
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 221: Lessons Learned (Requarth, Mehta, Levine)
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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310. Why We Invested in Urban Sky (Andrew Antonio & Nate Williams)
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 220: Why I Passed (Shirota, Go, Sequeira)
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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309. The Future of Softbank and Vision Fund 2, Creative Monetization of User Growth, and Why VC's Missed on Zoom (Nagraj Kashyap)
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 219: Post Mortems (Wallace, Tamaseb, Luerssen)
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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308. The Human Rolodex, How the 2021 VC Vintage will Perform, and the Importance of Partnership Dynamics (Nihal Mehta)
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 218: Lessons Learned (Libby, Hung, Grayson & Holt)
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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307. Public Sector Tech, the Merits of Hyper Concentration, and Why Google is More Frightening than the NSA (Yanev Suissa)
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 217: Why I Passed (Goldberg, Quinn, Maughan, Ebinger)
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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306. Selection at Day 0, Investing in Immigrants, and Navigating Founder-Problem Fit (Manan Mehta)
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 216: Post Mortems (Guleri, Nauiokas, Chitnis, Perelmuter)
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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305. Identifying Stand-outs at Pre-Seed, Coaching High-Growth Leaders, and Leveling the Playing Field for Underrepresented Founders (Tony Wilkins)
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 215: What's Next (Wiener, Larco, Pascucci)
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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304. IT and Enterprise Tech Investing, The Realities and Myths of PLG, and The Past and Future of NYC Tech (Jonathan Lehr)
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 214: Why I Passed (Basu Trivedi, Chuang, Woodard, Sun)
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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303. Reflections From 10 Years at NextView, Dogma vs Discipline, the Importance of Effective Post Money, and Market Sizing Pitfalls (Rob Go)
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 213: Post Mortems (Thakker, Libby, Paxhia, Sim)
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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302. Donating Half Your Carry, Why Open Banking is the Future, and Recruiting Outside the Bay Area (Jonathan Ebinger)
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 212: Lessons Learned (Smerklo, Nauiokas, Shirota, Larco)
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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301. Raising from Family Offices, How to Differentiate as an Emerging Fund, and Common Mistakes Made by Established Firms (Eric Sippel)
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 211: What's Next (Garg, Quinn, Hung, Requarth)
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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300. The Trillion $ Opportunity in Natural Gas, Building A Strategic LP-Base, and Creating a Strong LPAC (Victor Pascucci)
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 210: Why I Passed (Bannon, Hsu, Rockman, Chitnis)
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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299. The Decline of Entrepreneurship in America, Systemic Inequity in Supporting Small Businesses, and the "Capital vs. Labor" Debate (Seth Levine & Elizabeth MacBride)
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 209: Post Mortems (Christian, Goldberg, Conwell, Sequeira)
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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298. The $61B Cannabis Market, Overcoming Compliance and Regulation, and the Declining Social Stigma Around Cannabis (Emily Paxhia)
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 208: Strange & Unusual (Grayson & Holt, Tamaseb, Hung, Larco)
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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297. How to Raise a VC Fund, The YC for Emerging Managers, and Family Office Trends (Winter Mead)
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 207: Lessons Learned (Woodard, Maughan, Martino, Casnocha)
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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296. Investing in Jerusalem, Applying Helmer's 7 Powers to VC, and Writing a Business Murder Mystery (Ben Wiener)
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 206: What's Next (McIntyre, Luerssen, Findley, Shirota)
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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295. Product Manager Turned Investor, Navigating Turbulence pre-IPO on Robinhood's Board, and Unique Sourcing Strategies (Vanessa Larco)
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 205: Why I Passed (Warner, Torenberg, Garg, Grayson & Holt)
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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294. How to Value AI, Data Network Effects vs. Data Learning Effects, and Evolution of the VC Asset Class (Ash Fontana)
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 204: Post Mortems (Collins, Quinn, Martino, Chuang)
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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293. Viva Latam Startups, Losing Talent to the U.S., and Building the Zillow of Brazil (Brian Requarth)
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 203: Strange & Unusual (Goldberg, Sun, Shirota, Nauiokas)
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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292. Why Sales Cycle Determines Success, the Challenges of International Deal Diligence, and Fractional Hiring in a Post COVID World (Jonathan Hung)
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 202: Lessons Learned (Wallace, Guleri, Thakker, Hirsch)
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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291. Competing with Amazon, Combatting 60% Talent Attrition, and Driving Transformation of Foundational Industries (Dayna Grayson & Rachel Holt)
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 201: What's Next (Basu Trivedi, Bannister, Chitnis, Perelmuter)
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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290. The Rise of Low-Code/No-Code, How Tech is Changing Developer Roles, and the Launch of Founder-Led Venture Funds (Brian Luerssen)
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 200: Why I Passed (Sim, Napier, “Mac” Conwell II, Smerklo)
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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289. Data on the Key Traits of Billion Dollar Startups with the Author of Super Founders: What Data Reveals About Billion-Dollar Startups (Ali Tamaseb)
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 199: Post Mortems (Abbasi, Findley, Toney, Woodard)
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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288. Tech Competition between China, Japan, and Korea, Why IT is King in Japan, and When American Tech Should Expand to Asia (Tsune Shirota)
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 198 Strange & Unusual (Christian, Rockman, Maughan, Libby)
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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287. Distribution vs. Product, Founders vs. Markets, and Winning Deals in a Hyper-Competitive Seed Market (Ben Sun)
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 197: Lessons Learned (Quinn, Bonatsos, Pezeshki, Carolan)
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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286. Embedded Finance, Community-based Fintech, the Demise of Legacy Institutions, and Driving Returns with a Diversity Investment Mandate (Amy Nauiokas)
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 196: What's Next (Martino , Goldberg, Bannon, Sequeira)
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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285. Non-Dilutive Financing Options, Fintech is Eating the World, Digital Asset Aggregation, and Quants Investing in VC (Billy Libby)
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 195: Why I Passed (Collins, Levy Weiss, Guleri, Casnocha)
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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284. How the Generational Shift Is Affecting Food, Investing in Vertical Farming and in New Biologics, and Platform Solutions to Food Dilemmas (Spencer Maughan)
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May 31, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 194: Post Mortems (Hsu, Bannister, Garg, Iheagwam)
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May 27, 2021 |
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283. The Future of Cloud, Business Model Transitions from Subscription to Consumption, and The Shift from Technology-first to End-User Value (Dharmesh Thakker)
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May 24, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 193: Strange & Unusual (Woodard, Chitnis, Wallace, Smerklo)
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May 20, 2021 |
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282. The Future of Public Health, VC Differentiation within Life Sciences, and Preventing the Next Pandemic (Glenn Rockman)
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May 17, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 192: Lessons Learned (Torenberg, Gallagher, Chuang, McIntyre)
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May 13, 2021 |
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281. Overlooked Opportunity in EdTech, Letting the Entrepreneur Be the Guide, and Defy’s Sage Program (Neil Sequeira)
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May 10, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 191: What's Next (Woodard, Pantoja, Bonatsos, Douglass)
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May 06, 2021 |
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280. The Deep Tech Revolution, Predictions for the Job Market, Crypto, and NFTs, and The Inevitabilities of the Next Decade (Guy Perelmuter)
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May 03, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 190: Why I Passed (Gembala, Currier, Middleton, Adeeb)
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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279. The Effect of Technology on Relationships, The 5 Indicators of a True Brand, The Appeal of Love/Hate Businesses, & the Rise of Super Apps (Nicole Quinn)
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 189: Post Mortems (Dubugras, Basu Trivedi, Warner, Hirsch)
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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278. The Sustainable & Temporary Trends of COVID, The Self-Aware Founder, and Writing the Survival Guide for the Mental Aspect of Entrepreneurship (Mike Smerklo)
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 188: Strange & Unusual (Bannon, Iheagwham, Findley, Martino)
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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277. Raising a Fund via General Solicitation & Twitter, The Challenges (and benefits) of Rolling Funds, and Facing the Reality of Diversity in VC (McKeever "Mac" Conwell II)
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 187: Lessons Learned (Goldberg, Chitnis, Hsieh, Christian)
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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276. How COVID Has Instigated a Massive Demographic Reshuffling, Accelerating the Transformation of Retail, and Why Real Estate Will Become the Largest Consumer of Climate Tech (Brendan Wallace)
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 186: What's Next (Casnocha, Yin, Sim, Guleri)
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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275. Doubling Down on Data to Discover Overlooked Founders, Teaching and Coaching CEOs, & Bullpen's Approach to Measuring Fund Success (Paul Martino)
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 185: Why I Passed (Bonatsos, Pezeshki, Abbasi, Hester)
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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274. The Next Generation of Tech & Venture Capital from the Perspective of a Unicorn Founder Turned GP (Alfred Chuang)
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Mar 20, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 184: Post Mortems (Torenberg, Bannon, Carolan, Napier)
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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273. The "Three Layer Cake" Fund, How Personal Experience Drives Your Investment Lens, The Future of Tech for the Aging Population, & How a Solo GP Can Do it All (Monique Woodard)
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 183: Strange & Unusual (Toney, McIntyre, Collins, Vassallo)
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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272. Staying Competitive in the Seed Fund Boom, Success Metrics at the Fund Level, and the Shifting Equilibrium of Investors and Founders (David Goldberg)
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 182: Lessons Learned (Bannister, Iheagwham, Dash, Hsu)
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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271. LP Turned VC, Mistakes When Pitching to Allocators, and Managing Limited Partner Relationships (Marcelino Pantoja)
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 181: What's Next (Isford, Torenberg, Collins, Iltchev)
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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270. Retail Apocalypse or Renaissance, the Commerce Evolution, and Fundraising from Corporates (Vincent Diallo)
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 180: Why I Passed (Tunguz, Gallagher, Vassallo, Hirsch)
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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269. Discovering the Next Sectors of Opportunity, The Impact Platform, & The Exit Discussion (Sach Chitnis)
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 179: Post Mortems (Bonatsos, Koh, Adeeb, Suster)
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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268. Breaking the Founder Stereotype, Mastering Conviction Over Zoom, & the Contrast between European and American Entrepreneurs (Maren Bannon)
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 178: Strange & Unusual (Dubugras, Douglass, Clarkson, Garg)
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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267. Advice from a Unicorn Founder Turned VC, the Future of the VC Landscape for Founders & VCs, and the Founder Love Metric (Tim Guleri)
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 177: Lessons Learned (Warner, Findley, Toney, Deeter)
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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266. Velocity as a Superpower, Why Contrarians Win, The Role of a Board Member, and Why Some Challenge When they Should Chill (Ed Sim)
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 176: What's Next (Blank, Pezeshki, Taub, Middleton)
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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265. Maintaining a Disciplined Fund Size and Strategy, The Rise of NYC Tech, and Changes in the Exit Environment (Brian Hirsch)
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 175: Why I Passed (Bannister, Carolan, Christian, Iltchev)
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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264. Starting a Fund w/ Life Savings, Why it Takes More than Just Performance to Find Success, and Sticking to Your Framework (Simeon Iheagwam)
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 174: Post Mortems (McIntyre, Levy Weiss, Kerby, Hsieh)
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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263. The Founding Story of Kickstarter — Community, Competition, and Customer-Obsession (Charles Adler)
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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Investor Stories 173: Strange & Unusual (Casnocha, Bannister, Basu Trivedi, Abbasi)
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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Replay — The Self-Made Engineer, Angel, and Venture Capitalist (Cyan Banister)
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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Replay — Dispelling Conventional Wisdom in VC (Eric Paley)
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Dec 26, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 172: Lessons Learned (Collins, Vassallo, Adeeb, Siegler)
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Dec 24, 2020 |
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262. Why I Invested in Shotcall (Thomas Gentle)
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 171: What's Next (Warner, Dubugras, Currier, Napier)
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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261. The Intersection of Crypto and VC, and the Future of Digital Currency (Avichal Garg)
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 170: Why I Passed (Whitney, Solivan, Douglass, Yin)
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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260. The Fund that Started on Twitter, Why Community-driven Startups Win, and Embracing the Underestimated (Lolita Taub & Jesse Middleton)
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 169: Post Mortems (Pezeshki, Dash, Deeter, Vassallo)
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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259. Developer Tools, The Surge of European Tech, and Why Founder Needs Differ Across Regions (Reid Christian)
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 168: Strange & Unusual (Torenberg, Gembala, Hester, Hsu)
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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258. Why I Invested in Neu (Kwame Boler)
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 167: Lessons Learned (Ingersoll, Klaff, Whitney, Basu Trivedi)
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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257. Investing in First-time Founders, the Evolution of Social, the Future of Big Tech, and the Freedom of Remote Work (Niko Bonatsos)
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 166: What's Next (Osterwalder, Suster, Koh, Abbasi)
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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256. A Proprietary Tool to Source Startups, The Commoditization of Capital, and the New Exit Environment (Villi Iltchev)
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 165: Why I Passed (Findley, McIntyre, Clarkson, Tavel)
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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255. Launching Canada's #1 Local Classifieds Site, Kijiji, The Flourishing Canadian Tech Ecosystem, and What to Look for in Early-stage Marketplace Startups (Janet Bannister)
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 164: Post Mortems (Tunguz, Isford, Casnocha, Reum)
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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254. Going Public via SPACs and PIPEs, The First Mover in Ridesharing That Lost to Uber, and Building the Online Marketplace for Used Cars, Shift (George Arison)
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 163: Strange & Unusual (Warner, Adeeb, Gallagher, Carolan)
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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253. The Changing "Search Image" of Founders, Lack of Diversity = Missed Opportunity, and COVID Effects on the BLM Movement in Europe (Eric Collins)
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 162: Lessons Learned (Kerby, Hester, Napier, Blank)
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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252. Decentralization of VC, Why Your Fund Size is Your Strategy, and Why Startup Formation is the Most Important Contributor to Economic Growth (Erik Torenberg)
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 161: What's Next (Hsu, Vrionis, Vassallo, Hsieh)
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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251. Funding the Misunderstood Technical Founder, Self Evaluation as a Solo Capitalist, and Capital to Underwrite R&D risk vs. S&M risk (Farooq Abbasi)
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 160: Why I Passed (Bechtel, Koh, Dash, Fluhr)
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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250. Industrial Innovation, Where Blitzscaling Doesn't Work, Why Sector Focus Wins, and Beginning with the End in Mind (Ty Findley)
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 159: Post Mortems (Ingersoll, Douglass, Siegler, Currier)
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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249. Common Traits Shared by Top GPs, Why Underrepresented Fund Managers Will Produce Superior Returns, and SPACs vs. Direct Listings vs. IPOs (Lo Toney)
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 158: Strange & Unusual (Yin, Cardamone, Levy-Weiss, Pezeshki)
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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248. Scaling Rackspace, The Evolving Responsibilities of a Venture-Backed CEO, and Confronting Big Tech Monopolies (Lanham Napier)
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 157: Lessons Learned (Dubugras, Gembala, Isford, Kupor)
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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247. Leaving Kleiner Perkins to Start Defy Partners, The State of Venture in the Bay Area, and Maintaining a Beginner's Mind (Trae Vassallo)
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 156: What's Next (Whitney, Carolan, Horowitz, Hester)
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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246. Agglomerators vs. Specialists, the Rise of the Solo-Capitalist, and the Importance of Founder-Investor Fit (Nikhil Basu Trivedi)
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 155: Why I Passed (Klaff, Steffens, Polovets, Deeter)
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Aug 29, 2020 |
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245. Backing from Bezos, Zuckerberg, and Gates; Lessons from Reid Hoffman; and Building a Network-centric Venture Firm (Ben Casnocha)
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 154: Post Mortems (Clarkson, Osterwalder, Gallagher, Blank)
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Aug 23, 2020 |
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244. Cross-Border Startup Expansion -- Lessons from 175 Companies (Stephen McIntyre)
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 153: Strange & Unusual (Solivan, Hsieh, Kerby, Currier)
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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243. A Quantitative Approach to PMF, Tribe's 8 Ball for Objective Evaluation, and Approaches to Reduce Talent Biases (Jonathan Hsu)
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 152: Lessons Learned (Reum, Suster, Tavel, Calacanis)
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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242. Structural Disadvantages in Venture, Investing in the "Overlooked," and Open-Sourcing the VC Fund Raise and Investment Playbook (Check Warner)
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 151: What's Next (Adeeb, Dash, Neilson, Ingersoll)
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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241. Finding Markets with Long-Term Tailwinds; Macro Impacts on Venture; and Robust vs. Fragile Data (Niki Pezeshki)
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 150: Why I Passed (Siegler, Isford, Vrionis, Rust)
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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240. A Blazing Fast Path to $B+; Binary Outcomes; The Fintech Revolution; and A New Approach to Employee Comp (Henrique Dubugras)
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 149: Post Mortems (Gembala, Dorsey, Yin, Fluhr)
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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239. What's Next in Gaming; The True Essence of Product-Market-Fit; & Investing with an Emphasis on Retention and Engagement (Gigi Levy-Weiss)
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 148: Strange & Unusual (Kupor, Koh, Tunguz, Douglass)
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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238. GP and LP Alignment, Challenges for Emerging Fund Managers, and How the Explosion in Seed Fund Volume Plays Out (Jaclyn Hester)
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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237. Advice for Founders -- Reaching out to VCs, Pitching over Zoom, and Closing Capital Amidst a Pandemic (Nick Rishwain, Hannah Konitshek, Nick Moran)
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Jul 04, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 147: Lessons Learned (Osterwalder, Clarkson, Cardamone, Polovets)
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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236. The Four Fundamentals of Investing; the Future of Micro Mobility; and Hunting Consumer Unicorns (Shawn Carolan)
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 146: What's Next (Gallagher, Tavel, Deeter, Kim)
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Jun 27, 2020 |
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235. Why Corporate VC Gets a Bad Wrap; Microsoft's Fresh Approach to CVC; and Key Insights to Acquire Mass Users (Tamara Steffens)
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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234. Breaking into VC; Excelling at Goldman Sachs; and the Origin of BLCK VC (Brian Hollins)
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 145: Why I Passed (Ingersoll, Ajao, Kerby, Horowitz)
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Jun 20, 2020 |
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233. Investment Decision in < 3 weeks; the Challenges and Opportunities with 3D Printing; and the Future for Industrial Automation (Kane Hsieh)
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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232. Network Effects; 9 Days Until a Funding Decision; Software as the Foundation for the Modern VC firm; and the Future of Social Media (James Currier)
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 144: Post Mortems (Solivan, Klaff, Whitney, Bechtel)
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Jun 13, 2020 |
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231. Crisis Coverage w/ Ramy Adeeb - Why Facebook Should be Broken Up; SV Hype vs Returns; Amara's Law; and VC's Track Record Predicting Trends
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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230. Crisis Coverage w/ David Rabie - Finding PMF, Raising Series B, & Navigating a Startup Amidst the Pandemic
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Jun 08, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 143: Strange & Unusual (Isford, Dash, Blank, Suster)
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Jun 06, 2020 |
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229. Racism in Venture -- A White, Male VC Threatens Black & Brown Founders (featuring Taranvir Johal & Salman Elmi)
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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228. Crisis Coverage w/ Jim Douglass - Pandemic Effects on B2B SaaS and Healthcare -- Total $ Invested, Multiples, and the Exit Environment
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 142: Lessons Learned (Vrionis, Yin, Franklin, Neilson)
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May 29, 2020 |
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227. Crisis Coverage w/ Melody Koh - Super-Technologies; The Everyday Economy; The Overlooked Working Class; and Fear of Missing Out vs. Fear of Looking Dumb
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May 27, 2020 |
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226. Crisis Coverage w/ Jeff Fluhr - Launching StubHub During the Dotcom Crash; Why Market Need Trumps Market Timing; Choosing B2B vs. B2C; and Why Founders Shouldn't Let VCs Decide Their Fate
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May 25, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 141: What's Next (Gembala, Rooke, Clavier, Reum)
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May 23, 2020 |
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225. Crisis Coverage w/ Sarah Tavel - Consumer Marketplace Investing; Why Aggregate GMV is a Red Herring; and Minimum Viable Happiness as the Key to Market Leadership
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May 21, 2020 |
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224. Crisis Coverage w/ Beezer Clarkson - Platform LP; Allocations in a Down-Market; COVID Strategy Drift; and Emerging Manager Selection
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May 18, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 140: Why I Passed (Osterwalder, Kupor, Cheng)
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May 14, 2020 |
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223. Crisis Coverage w/ Byron Deeter - Why This is the Seminal Moment for Cloud and Lessons from 19 Unicorn Investments
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May 11, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 139: Post Mortems (Cardamone, Kim, Calacanis)
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May 09, 2020 |
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222. Crisis Coverage w/ Leah Solivan - Building TaskRabbit in a Recession; COVID Effects on the Independent/Gig Economy; and Key Factors for Early-Stage Marketplace Success
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May 07, 2020 |
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221. Crisis Coverage w/ Grace Isford - GTM Playbook; Building a Career in VC; Societal Challenges and Opportunities post-COVID; and a Comprehensive Analysis of Successful GPs and Venture Investments
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May 04, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 138: Strange & Unusual (Ingersoll, Dorsey, Siegler)
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May 02, 2020 |
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220. Crisis Coverage w/ Ash Fontana - The AI Investing Playbook; Why "Dev Tools" for Data Scientists is the Next Great Opportunity; When Fund Returns Don't Fit the Power Law; and Ash's Favorite Investment Heuristic from Naval Ravikant
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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219. Crisis Coverage w/ Tomasz Tunguz - SaaS Strategies, Sector Data, and the $ Ceiling for Deals over Zoom
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 137: Lessons Learned (Senkut, Glickman, Rust)
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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218. Crisis Coverage w/ Richard Kerby - Tactical Advice for Raising VC Fund 1, Why Not to "Raise the Bar", and a Framework for Startups Adjusting to COVID-19
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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217. Crisis Coverage w/ Elizabeth Yin - Investing After 1 Zoom Meeting, 2nd & 3rd Order Effects of The Virus, and Why "Market Pull" is Critical
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 136: What's Next (Ajao, Klaff, Polovets)
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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216. Crisis Coverage w/ Patrick Gallagher - VC Firm Survival, How Seed Investing Scales, & A Glimpse at the Road Ahead
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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215. Crisis Coverage w/ Darren Bechtel - The Built World & Construction Tech, Post-Pandemic
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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135. Investor Stories CRAM Session: Why I Passed (Struhl, Greathouse, Wilson, Shah, Roberts, Henikoff, Heltzer, Mirabile, Brown, Feld)
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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214. Crisis Coverage w/ Somesh Dash - Late Stage Impacts & Prioritizing Mental Health
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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213. Crisis Coverage w/ Semil Shah - VC Fund Management in a Pandemic World
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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212. Crisis Coverage w/ Samir Kaji - Relief $ for Startups via CARES Act, EIDL, PPP; & How an Extended Downturn Affects Emerging VC Funds
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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211. Crisis Coverage w/ David Horowitz - How Will Corporate VC Respond?
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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210. Crisis Coverage w/ Chris Douvos - LP Lessons from '01 and '08, The Denominator Effect, Capital Calls & Fundraising in a Down Market
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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209. Crisis Coverage w/ Steve Blank - The Playbook for Startup Survival
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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208. Building a VC Franchise; The Shift to Bite-Sized Video Content; Last-Mile Attribution; & the Impact of Corona Virus Over The Next 6-12 Months (Mark Suster)
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 134: Post Mortems (Vrionis, Horowitz, Banister)
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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207. Breaking Convention, Hitting The Fundraise Wall & Why Deep-tech Is Not More Capital Intensive Than Software (Ryan Gembala)
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 133: Strange & Unusual (Neilson, Whitney, Rooke)
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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206. The Ultimate Testing Framework (Alex Osterwalder)
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 132: Lessons Learned (Dorsey, Clavier, Fein)
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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205. Unicorn vs Pegasus, The Softbank Effect, & Impacts of a Recession on VC (Jason Calacanis)
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 131: What's Next (Kupor, Cardamone, Siegler)
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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204. Embracing Failure, Capitalizing on Crisis & Building Resilience (Minnie Ingersoll)
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Jan 29, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 130: Why I Passed (Kim, Reum, Senkut)
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Jan 22, 2020 |
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203. Raising Fund III, A Framework to De-risk Your Startup, & When to Explore vs. Exploit (Leo Polovets)
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Investor Stories 129: Post Mortems (Ajao, Rust, Moatti)
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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202. Cram Session, Episodes 138-143 (Nick Moran)
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Jan 01, 2020 |
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201. [REPLAY] Economic Theory in Venture Capital (Mark Suster)
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Dec 25, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 128: Strange & Unusual (Vrionis, Tusk, Klaff)
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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200. University-Affiliated Funds & Angel Networks (Jason Whitney)
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Dec 13, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 127: Lessons Learned (Wortmann, Horowitz, Banister)
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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199. SPV's, Side Cars, & The Syndication Surge (Jeremy Neilson)
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 126: Whats Next (Franklin, Glickman, Cheng)
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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198. Streaming Wars, The Future of Mobile & The Evolution of User Interaction (M.G. Siegler)
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 125: Why I Passed (Cardamone, Rooke, Dorsey)
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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197. The DNA of Startup Success (John Vrionis)
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 124: Post Mortems (Clavier, Tusk, Kupor)
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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196. Creating Unfair Advantages, Surviving Founder Burnout and Driving Successful Exits (Courtney Reum)
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 123: Strange & Unusual (Horowitz, Kim, Rust)
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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195. Flip The Script & Perfect Your Pitch (Oren Klaff)
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Oct 02, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 122: Lessons Learned (Ajao, Bahat, Cheng)
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Sep 25, 2019 |
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194. Special Edition! The Story Behind TFR & New Stack Ventures (John Gannon interviews Nick Moran)
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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193. SaaS Acceleration, Sales Savvy Founders & The Rise of Tech-Enabled Services (Michael Cardamone)
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 121: What's Next (Dorsey, Senkut, Banister)
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Sep 11, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 120: Why I Passed (Hea Nahm, Moatti, Clavier)
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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192. Secrets of Sand Hill Road (Scott Kupor)
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Aug 23, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 119: Special Edition! Why I Invested in Curv Labs (Moran, Balish, Deshays)
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Aug 19, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 118: Strange & Unusual (Glickman, Wortmann, Fein)
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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191. Corporate VC (David Horowitz)
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Jul 31, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 117: Lessons Learned (Tusk, Kim, Rooke)
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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190. Immigration, Privacy, and Foreign Investment -- The Biggest Threat to Venture is in Washington D.C. (Bobby Franklin)
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Jul 17, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 116: Whats Next (Bahat, Rust, Kimmel)
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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189. The Venture Studio (Scott Dorsey)
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Jul 03, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 115: Post Mortems (Senkut, Fein, Cheng)
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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188. Opportunity Zones --- A Fit for VC? (Steve Glickman)
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 114: Strange & Unusual (Ajao, Banister, Clavier)
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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187. Transformative Tech for Old World Industry (Jim Kim)
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 113: Lessons Learned (Tananbaum, Ascher, Nahm)
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May 29, 2019 |
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186. Seed Investing at the Intersection of Biology & Technology (Jenny Rooke)
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May 23, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 112: Special Edition! Why I Invested in Winston Privacy (Moran, Stokes, Dwyer)
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May 16, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 111: What's Next (Wortmann, Moatti, Tusk)
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May 08, 2019 |
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185. "Blessed" Teams, Pseudo Deal Leads, and Caps at Pre vs Post (Ash Rust)
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May 01, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 110: Why I Passed (Banister, Cohen, Fein)
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Apr 23, 2019 |
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184. Iconic Companies, Frontier Markets & a Truly Founder Centric Approach (Aydin Senkut)
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 109: Post Mortems (Kaden, Bahat, Galbut)
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Apr 07, 2019 |
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183. Automation vs. AI (Adeyemi Ajao)
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 108: Strange & Unusual (Simoudis, Cheng, Kimmel)
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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182. Market Cycles, Escalating Costs to Start Up, and the Micro VC Surge (Jeff Clavier)
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 107: Lessons Learned (Moatti, Wallace, Pascucci)
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Mar 07, 2019 |
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181. Cram Session, Episodes 130-136 (Nick Moran)
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 106: Whats Next (Tananbaum, Fein, Anderson)
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Feb 18, 2019 |
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180. The Self-Made Engineer, Angel, and Venture Capitalist (Cyan Banister)
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Feb 08, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 105: Why I Passed (Tusk, Bahat, Ascher)
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Jan 31, 2019 |
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179. Sales Mastery & Storytelling at Scaling Startups (Craig Wortmann)
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 104: Lessons Learned (Fontana, Kimmel, Farmer)
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 103: Post Mortems (Nahm, Cohen, Leitersdorf)
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Jan 10, 2019 |
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178. The Gen-Z Consumer, Real-Time Health Data, and Persistent Top Fund Returns (Cheryl Cheng)
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Jan 03, 2019 |
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Investor Stories 102: Strange & Unusual (Olsen, Hardiman, Galbut)
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Dec 28, 2018 |
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177. Cram Session, Episodes 121-128 (Nick Moran)
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Dec 21, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 101: Lessons Learned (Kaden, Duovos, Cast)
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Dec 12, 2018 |
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176. Creating Powerful Networks, 3 Rules for Great Products, and the Future of Mobile Tech (SC Moatti)
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Dec 11, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 100: Why I Passed (Wallace, Zuberi, Medved)
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Nov 28, 2018 |
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175. From Operator to Accelerator MD to Fund Manager (John Fein)
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Nov 21, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 99: Post Mortems (Martino, Simoudis, Narasin)
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Nov 14, 2018 |
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174. VCs Ride the Bus, Comeback Cities & Unorthodox Investing
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Nov 07, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 98: The Strange & Unusual (Anderson, O'Reilly, Pascucci)
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Oct 31, 2018 |
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173. Corruption, Extortion and the Fight Against Entrenched Interests-- How a VC Saves Startups from Death by Politics (Bradley Tusk)
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Oct 25, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 97: Lessons Learned (Einstein, Cohen, Nof)
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Oct 19, 2018 |
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172. Growth Investing in Biotech, Genomics and Pharma (Jim Tananbaum)
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 96: What's Next (Ascher, Medved, Fontana)
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Oct 01, 2018 |
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171. Sports Tech and the Future of eSports (Wayne Kimmel)
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 95: Why I Passed (Kaden, Hardiman, Simoudis)
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Sep 07, 2018 |
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170. Go-to-Market Fit, Tidal Waves, Category Leadership & Split-Personalities (Tae Hea Nahm)
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Aug 25, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 94: The Strange & Unusual (Ramanujam, Turner, Leitersdorf)
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Aug 16, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 93: Lessons Learned (Zuberi, Coelius, Galbut)
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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169. Product is Paramount (Brian Ascher)
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Jul 30, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 92: What's Next (Martino, Calacanis, Farmer)
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Jul 21, 2018 |
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168. Leadership from Origin to Scale (Carter Cast)
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Jul 16, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 91: Why I Passed (Anderson, Fontana, Duovos)
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Jul 12, 2018 |
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167. Cram Session, Episodes 113-119 (Nick Moran)
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 90: Post Mortems (Wallace, Shah, Medved)
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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166. Techstars: What Worked, What Didn't, What's Next (David Cohen)
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Jun 26, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 89: The Strange & Unusual (Farmer, Kaden, Narasin)
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Jun 20, 2018 |
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165. AV, Mobility, and the Disruption of Big Auto (Evangelos Simoudis)
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Jun 15, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 88: Lessons Learned (Hardiman, Benaich, Martino)
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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164. The Cat and Mouse Game of Cyber Security -- Israel, CISOs, and GDPR (Yoav Leitersdorf)
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Jun 08, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 87: What's Next (Nof, Olsen, Galbut)
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Jun 05, 2018 |
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The 'Softbank Effect', Financial Discipline and the Interworkings of a Top Seed Investment Firm
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May 31, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 86: My Investing Strategy (Roberts, Collett, Scevak)
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May 29, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 85: Why I Passed (Pascucci, Einstein, Kurzweil, Verrill)
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May 12, 2018 |
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162. LP Value Creation, Why DPI is King, and Secondaries as a Means of Exit (Sarah Anderson)
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May 02, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 84: Post Mortems (Zuberi, Ramanujem, O'Reilly)
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Apr 24, 2018 |
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161. Why SaaS is not a fit for VC and How AI Compounds Competitive Advantage (Ash Fontana)
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Apr 19, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 83: The Strange & Unusual (Eakman, Duovos, Shah)
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Apr 16, 2018 |
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153. Cram Session, Episodes 105-111 (Nick Moran)
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 82: Lessons Learned (Mohnot, Turner, Narasin)
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Apr 02, 2018 |
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160. Better Diversity, Better Outcomes (Elizabeth Galbut)
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Mar 28, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 81: What's Next (Pascucci, Wallace, Kaden)
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Mar 20, 2018 |
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159. The Pioneer of Post-Seed (Paul Martino)
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Mar 13, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 80: My Investing Strategy (Boyce, Nof, Gurrieri)
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Mar 02, 2018 |
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158. The Deep Tech Debate: Why Invest in a Capital Intensive, Long Time-to-Exit Category? (James Hardiman)
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Feb 26, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 79: Why I Invested (Farmer, Olsen, Cowan)
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Feb 20, 2018 |
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157. USV's Newest GP on Leveraged Growth, the Consumer Echo Chamber & Customer Obsession (Rebecca Kaden)
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Feb 15, 2018 |
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156. Chaos Capital, the new Micro VC Movement and LPs Chasing Hype (Chris Douvos)
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Feb 07, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 78: Why I Passed (Coelius, Benaich, Calacanis)
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Feb 01, 2018 |
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155. Predicting Technology Shifts Before they Happen (Tim O'Reilly)
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Jan 26, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 77: The Strange & Unusual (Larkins & Galston, Einstein, Zuberi)
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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154. NEA's Investment Process & The Key Ingredients for Startup Success (Ben Narasin)
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Jan 15, 2018 |
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Investor Stories 76: What's Next (Turner, Triest & DeMarrais, Mougayar, Ramanujam)
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Jan 10, 2018 |
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153. How Experimentation Empowers Vision & How Corporates Create an Innovation Culture (Eric Ries)
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Jan 05, 2018 |
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152. Cram Session, Episodes 96-103 (Nick Moran)
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Dec 28, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 75: Lessons Learned (Buttrick, Shah, Paley)
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Dec 24, 2017 |
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151. Kingmaking, De-Risking Every Investment & the Future of Real Estate Tech (Brendan Wallace)
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Dec 14, 2017 |
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150. From Running a VC Firm to Running for Governor (J.B. Pritzker)
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Dec 06, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 74: Why I Invested (Tsai, Greathouse, Eakman)
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Dec 01, 2017 |
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149. Startup Moats, Deep Tech & Where Science Fiction becomes Science Fact (Bilal Zuberi)
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Nov 29, 2017 |
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148. New Founders, New Stages, New Offerings-- The Only Constant in Venture is Change (Vic Pascucci)
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Nov 22, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 73: Why I Passed (Draper, Farmer, Suster)
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Nov 20, 2017 |
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147. Monetization Strategy & Why Price Trumps Product (Madhavan Ramanujam)
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 72: The Strange & Unusual (Verrill, Mason, Calacanis)
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Nov 11, 2017 |
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146. Investing in Rocket Ships Before they Take Off (Zach Coelius)
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Nov 08, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 71: Lessons Learned (Parker, Scevak, Roberts, Hudson)
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Nov 05, 2017 |
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145. First Institutional VC Fund Raised-- Key Learnings (Semil Shah)
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Nov 01, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 70: What's Next (Einstein, Galston & Larkins, Cowan)
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Oct 27, 2017 |
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144. The 8 Startup Profiles & Those that Make the Strongest Investments (Guy Turner)
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Oct 25, 2017 |
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144. The 8 Startup Profiles & Those that Make the Strongest Investments (Guy Turner)
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Oct 25, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 69: Exceptional Founders (Olsen, Acunzo, Collett)
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Oct 20, 2017 |
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143. Beacon: Modernizing the VC Firm, Part 2 (Chris Farmer)
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Oct 14, 2017 |
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142. Beacon: An Engineering Systems Approach to Investing, Part 1 (Chris Farmer)
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Oct 04, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 68: My Investing Strategy (Benaich, Kurzweil, Triest & DeMarrais)
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Sep 28, 2017 |
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141. Cram Session, Episodes 87-94 (Nick Moran)
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Sep 25, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 67: Why I Invested (Nof, Wilkins, Sanwal)
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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140. Navigating the Future of IoT (Panel Discussion)
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Aug 23, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 66: Why I Passed (Mougayar, Mohnot, Cowan)
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Aug 18, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 65: Lessons Learned (Tunguz, Davis, Draper, Eakman)
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Aug 04, 2017 |
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139. How to Angel Invest like the Best, Part 2 (Jason Calacanis)
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Jul 25, 2017 |
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138. How to Angel Invest Like the Best, Part 1 (Jason Calacanis)
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Jul 20, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 64: What’s Next (Acunzo, Rose, Scevak)
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Jun 30, 2017 |
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137. Cram Session, Episodes 79-85 (Nick Moran)
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Jun 19, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 63: Exceptional Founders (Boyce, Ramsinghani, Greathouse)
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Jun 05, 2017 |
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136. Dispelling Conventional Wisdom in VC, Part 2 | Should Seed Investors Follow-on? (Eric Paley)
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May 26, 2017 |
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135. Dispelling Conventional Wisdom in VC, Part 1 | Does Capital Drive Outcomes? (Eric Paley)
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May 18, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 62: My Investing Strategy (Parker, Suster, Shah)
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May 05, 2017 |
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134. The Importance of Storytelling, VC EQ, and the LP-GP Dating Game, Part 2 (James R. ‘Trey’ Hart III)
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Apr 25, 2017 |
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133. The Importance of Storytelling, VC EQ, and the LP-GP Dating Game, Part 1 (James R. ‘Trey’ Hart III)
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Apr 21, 2017 |
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132. Nick Moran is Interviewed on Bootstrapping in America
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Apr 13, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 61: Why I Invested (Roberts, Struhl, Verrill)
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Mar 30, 2017 |
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131. How Amazon, Fitbit & Snap Won; Where Apple, Pebble & Google Did Not, Part 2 (Ben Einstein)
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Mar 23, 2017 |
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130. How Amazon, Fitbit & Snap Won; Where Apple, Pebble & Google Did Not, Part 1 (Ben Einstein)
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Mar 16, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 60: Why I Passed (Triest & DeMarrais, Tsai, Larkins & Galston)
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Mar 08, 2017 |
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129. Cram Session, Episodes 73-78 (Nick Moran)
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Mar 01, 2017 |
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128. Sector & Niche Focused Funds, p2 and Driving Value with a Regulatory Focus (Jordan Nof)
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Feb 24, 2017 |
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127. Sector & Niche Focused Funds, Part 1 (Jordan Nof)
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Feb 22, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 59: Lessons Learned (Olsen, Collett, Sanwal)
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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126. Cram Session, Episodes 67-72 (Nick Moran)
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Feb 10, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 58: What’s Next (Kurzweil, Buttrick, Hudson)
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Feb 03, 2017 |
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125. Space Tech Investing, Part 2 (David Cowan)
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Jan 26, 2017 |
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124. Space Tech Investing, Part 1 (David Cowan)
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Jan 19, 2017 |
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123. Cram Session, Episodes 61-66 (Nick Moran)
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Jan 11, 2017 |
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Investor Stories 57: Exceptional Founders (Wilkins, Mason, Benaich)
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Jan 04, 2017 |
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122. Customer-centric Startup Investing Down Under, Part 2 (Niki Scevak)
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Dec 28, 2016 |
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121. Customer-centric Startup Investing Down Under, Part 1 (Niki Scevak)
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Dec 22, 2016 |
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120. Cram Session, Episodes 55-60 (Nick Moran)
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Dec 14, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 56: My Investing Strategy (Mohnot, Mougayar, Tunguz)
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Dec 08, 2016 |
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119. Economic Theory in Venture Capital, Part 2 (Mark Suster)
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Dec 03, 2016 |
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118. Economic Theory in Venture Capital, Part 1 (Mark Suster)
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Nov 30, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 55: Why I Passed (Roberts, Heymann, Eakman)
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Nov 26, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 54: Why I Invested in Regroup Therapy (Moran, Cohn, Saunders)
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Nov 22, 2016 |
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117. Index Investing, Mastering Dealflow & Seeing Everything at Series A, Part 2 (Galen Mason & Brian Axelrad)
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Nov 18, 2016 |
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116. Index Investing, Mastering Dealflow & Seeing Everything at Series A, Part 1 (Galen Mason & Brian Axelrad)
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Nov 16, 2016 |
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115. Cram Session, Episodes 50-54 (Nick Moran)
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Nov 11, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 53: Lessons Learned (Heltzer, Larkins & Galston, McClure)
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Nov 09, 2016 |
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114. The Next Great Startup Ecosystem is… Part 2 (Chris Olsen)
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Nov 04, 2016 |
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113. The Next Great Startup Ecosystem is… Part 1 (Chris Olsen)
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Nov 03, 2016 |
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112. Cram Session, Episodes 46-49 (Nick Moran)
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Oct 28, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 52: What’s Next (Draper, Ramsinghani, Parker)
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Oct 26, 2016 |
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111. Developer Platform Investing, Part 2 (Ethan Kurzweil)
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Oct 20, 2016 |
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110. Developer Platform Investing, Part 1 (Ethan Kurzweil)
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Oct 17, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 51: Exceptional Founders (Davis, Triest & DeMarrais, Verrill)
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Oct 14, 2016 |
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109. Cram Session, Episodes 41-44 (Nick Moran)
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Oct 07, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 50: My Investing Strategy (Acunzo, Rose, Hudson)
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Oct 04, 2016 |
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108. Reinventing Venture Capital, Part 2 (Bryce Roberts)
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Sep 29, 2016 |
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107. Reinventing Venture Capital, Part 1 (Bryce Roberts)
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Sep 28, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 49: Why I Invested (Polovets, Collett, Benaich)
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Sep 22, 2016 |
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106. Underserved Startup Ecosystems, Part 2 (Stuart Larkins & Ezra Galston)
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Sep 16, 2016 |
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105. Underserved Startup Ecosystems, Part 1 (Stuart Larkins & Ezra Galston)
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Sep 15, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 48: Why I Passed (Greathouse, Boyce, Huston)
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Sep 09, 2016 |
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104. Cram Session, Episodes 37-40 (Nick Moran)
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Sep 07, 2016 |
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103. The Limited Partner, Part 2 (Lindel Eakman)
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Sep 01, 2016 |
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102. The Limited Partner, Part 1 (Lindel Eakman)
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Aug 31, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 47: Lessons Learned (Tsai, Mougayar, Shah)
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Aug 25, 2016 |
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101. The Man Behind the Mic, Part 2 (Nick Moran interviewed by Colin Keeley)
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Aug 18, 2016 |
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100. The Man Behind the Mic, Part 1 (Nick Moran interviewed by Colin Keeley)
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Aug 18, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 46: What’s Next (Gurrieri, Wilkins, Mohnot)
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Aug 12, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 45: Exceptional Founders (Parker, Tunguz, Heltzer)
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Aug 10, 2016 |
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99. Public Policy for Angel Investors, Part 2 (David Verrill)
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Aug 05, 2016 |
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98. Public Policy for Angel Investors, Part 1 (David Verrill)
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Aug 04, 2016 |
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97. Student-Focused VC Funds, Part 2 (Peter Boyce II)
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Jul 29, 2016 |
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96. Student-Focused VC Funds, Part 1 (Peter Boyce II)
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Jul 28, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 44: My Investing Strategy (Buttrick, Sanwal, O’Donnell)
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Jul 21, 2016 |
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95. Q&A – Nick Answers Questions from the Listeners (Nick Moran)
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Jul 19, 2016 |
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94. What’s Wrong with Venture? Part 2 (Dave McClure)
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Jul 14, 2016 |
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93. What’s Wrong with Venture? Part 1 (Dave McClure)
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Jul 13, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 43: Why I Invested (Davis, Heymann, Ramsinghani)
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Jul 08, 2016 |
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92. Cram Session, Episodes 32-36 (Nick Moran)
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Jul 06, 2016 |
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91. SpaceX & Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars, Part 2 (Tim Urban)
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Jun 29, 2016 |
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90. SpaceX & Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars, Part 1 (Tim Urban)
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Jun 28, 2016 |
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89. Cram Session, Episodes 26-31 (Nick Moran)
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Jun 24, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 42: Why I Passed (Struhl, Collett, Hudson)
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Jun 22, 2016 |
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88. Fintech Investing, Part 2 (Sheel Mohnot)
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Jun 19, 2016 |
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87. Fintech Investing, Part 1 (Sheel Mohnot)
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Jun 15, 2016 |
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86. Cram Session, Episodes 18-21 (Nick Moran)
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Jun 09, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 41: Lessons Learned (Triest & DeMarrais, Polovets, Rose)
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Jun 07, 2016 |
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85. The Cap Table, Part 2 (John Buttrick & Sean Moran)
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Jun 02, 2016 |
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84. The Cap Table, Part 1 (John Buttrick & Sean Moran)
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Jun 01, 2016 |
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83. Cram Session, Episodes 11-17 (Nick Moran)
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May 26, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 40: What’s Next (Benaich, Tsai, Carter)
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May 24, 2016 |
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82. Getting Smart on a New Market, Part 2 (Charles Hudson)
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May 20, 2016 |
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81. Getting Smart on a New Market, Part 1 (Charles Hudson)
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May 17, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 39: Why I Invested (Shah, Huston, Draper)
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May 05, 2016 |
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80. Hardware Investing, Part 2 (Avidan Ross)
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Apr 29, 2016 |
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79. Hardware Investing, Part 1 (Avidan Ross)
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 38: Exceptional Founders (Mougayar, Medved, Tsai)
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Apr 19, 2016 |
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78. Artificial Intelligence Investing, Part 2 (Nathan Benaich)
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Apr 14, 2016 |
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77. Artificial Intelligence Investing, Part 1 (Nathan Benaich)
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Apr 11, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 37: My Investing Strategy (Heymann, Wilkins, Day)
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Apr 05, 2016 |
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76. No Fun Allowed, Part 2 (Jonathon Triest & Brett DeMarrais)
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Apr 01, 2016 |
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75. No Fun Allowed, Part 1 (Jonathon Triest & Brett DeMarrais)
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Mar 25, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 36: Lessons Learned (Acunzo, Greathouse, Ramsinghani)
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Mar 18, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 35: Why I Invested in Tovala (Moran, Rabie, Heltzer)
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Mar 16, 2016 |
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74. Virtual Reality Investing, Part 2 (Adam Draper)
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Mar 11, 2016 |
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73. Virtual Reality Investing, Part 1 (Adam Draper)
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Mar 09, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 34: What’s Next (Davis, Sanwal, Collett)
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Mar 05, 2016 |
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72. Blockchain Investing, Part 2 (William Mougayar)
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Mar 03, 2016 |
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71. Blockchain Investing, Part 1 (William Mougayar)
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Mar 02, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 33: Why I Invested (Heltzer, Goldberg, Parker)
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Feb 25, 2016 |
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70. Building an Investor Brand, Part 2 (Jay Acunzo & John Gannon)
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Feb 23, 2016 |
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69. Building an Investor Brand, Part 1 (Jay Acunzo & John Gannon)
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Feb 17, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 32: Exceptional Founders (Heymann, Struhl, Polovets)
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Feb 09, 2016 |
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68. The Bloomberg for Private Companies, Part 2 (Anand Sanwal)
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Feb 08, 2016 |
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67. The Bloomberg for Private Companies, Part 1 (Anand Sanwal)
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Feb 08, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 31: My Investing Strategy (Ramsinghani, Tsai, Gasser)
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Jan 29, 2016 |
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66. From Angel Group to Venture Fund, Part 2 (Maia Heymann)
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Jan 27, 2016 |
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65. From Angel Group to Venture Fund, Part 1 (Maia Heymann)
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Jan 26, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 30: Why I Invested in Cybrary (Moran, Label, Corey)
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Jan 22, 2016 |
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64. The Fast No, Part 2 (Mike Collett)
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Jan 20, 2016 |
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63. The Fast No, Part 1 (Mike Collett)
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Jan 19, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 29: Why I Passed (Shah, Wilkins, Parker)
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Jan 15, 2016 |
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62. Diversity in Venture Capital, Part 2 (Christine Tsai)
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Jan 13, 2016 |
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61. Diversity in Venture Capital, Part 1 (Christine Tsai)
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Jan 12, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 28: What’s Next (Greathouse, Medved, Huston)
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Jan 08, 2016 |
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60. Algorithm-Based Investing, Part 2 (Andrew Parker)
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Jan 06, 2016 |
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59. Algorithm-Based Investing, Part 1 (Andrew Parker)
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Jan 05, 2016 |
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Investor Stories 27: Exceptional Founders (Shah, Gurrieri, Penchina)
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Dec 30, 2015 |
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58. Startup Boards, Part 2 (Mahendra Ramsinghani)
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Dec 22, 2015 |
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57. Startup Boards, Part 1 (Mahendra Ramsinghani)
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Dec 21, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 26: My Investing Strategy (Davis, Carter, Struhl)
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Dec 18, 2015 |
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56. The Hands-on Investor | High-Engagement Investing, Part 2 (John Greathouse)
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Dec 16, 2015 |
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55. The Hands-on Investor | High-Engagement Investing, Part 1 (John Greathouse)
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Dec 15, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 25: Why I Invested (Ahmad, Rose, Tunguz)
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Dec 09, 2015 |
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54. The Path to Series A, Part 2 (Semil Shah)
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Dec 02, 2015 |
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53. The Path to Series A, Part 1 (Semil Shah)
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Nov 25, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 24: Why I Passed (Heltzer, Gurrieri, Hamid)
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Nov 18, 2015 |
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52. The Hunt for Investors, Part 2 (Mark Peter Davis)
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Nov 11, 2015 |
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51. The Hunt for Investors, Part 1 (Mark Peter Davis)
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Nov 04, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 23: Lessons Learned (Struhl, Huston, Wilkins)
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Oct 28, 2015 |
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50. The 3-year Wait is Over | SEC Vote on JOBS Act Title III (David S. Rose)
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Oct 23, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 22: What’s Next (Hamid, O’Donnell, Tunguz)
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Oct 14, 2015 |
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49. The Value of Data, Part 2 (Leo Polovets)
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Oct 07, 2015 |
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48. The Value of Data, Part 1 (Leo Polovets)
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Sep 30, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 21: Exceptional Founders (Wheeler, Day, Rose)
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Sep 23, 2015 |
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47. Entrepreneur-Investor Fit (Peter Wilkins)
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Sep 16, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 20: My Investing Strategy (Huston, Brown, Heltzer)
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Sep 09, 2015 |
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46. The Must-Have Characteristics of SaaS Startups (Tomasz Tunguz)
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Sep 02, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 19: Why I Invested (Medved, Neumann, Gurrieri)
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Aug 26, 2015 |
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45. Angel Best Practices #5 | The Deal, part 1 (Nick Moran)
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Aug 19, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 18: Why I Passed (Mirabile, Polovets, O’Donnell)
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Aug 12, 2015 |
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44. Negotiating a Term Sheet (Jason Heltzer)
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Aug 05, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 17: What’s Next (Gasser, Struhl, Day)
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Jul 29, 2015 |
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43. Why Angels Don’t Do Drugs | Life Sciences Investing (Sergio Gurrieri)
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Jul 22, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 16: Exceptional Founders (Carter, Goldberg, Huston)
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Jul 15, 2015 |
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42. Raising a VC Fund (Jonathan Struhl)
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Jul 08, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 15: My Investing Strategy (Hamid, Polovets, Medved)
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Jul 01, 2015 |
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41. The Exit (John Huston)
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Jun 24, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 14: Why I Invested (O’Donnell, Blank, Day)
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Jun 17, 2015 |
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40. Crowdfunding & The Socialization of Finance (Jon Medved)
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Jun 10, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 13: Why I Passed (Wilson, Carter, Ahmad)
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Jun 03, 2015 |
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39. Cleantech Investing (Rob Day)
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May 27, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 12: What’s Next? (Polovets, Goldberg, Penchina)
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May 13, 2015 |
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38. Cross-Border Investing (Michael Goldberg)
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May 06, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 11: Exceptional Founders (Hamid, Gasser, O’Donnell)
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Apr 29, 2015 |
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37. The Algorithm for Raise Amount & Valuation (Leo Polovets)
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Apr 22, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 10: My Investing Strategy (Henikoff, Penchina, Neumann)
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Apr 15, 2015 |
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36. SaaS Startup Investing (Mamoon Hamid)
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Apr 08, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 9: Why I Invested (Carter, Gasser, Go)
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Apr 01, 2015 |
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35. Developing Startup Ecosystems & High-Touch Screening (Eric Gasser)
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Mar 25, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 8: Why I Passed (Brown, Blank, Berkus)
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Mar 18, 2015 |
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34. Lone-Wolves vs VC’s vs Angel Groups vs Syndicates (Nick Moran)
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Mar 11, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 7: What’s Next? (Wheeler, Blank, Wilson)
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Mar 04, 2015 |
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33. AngelList Syndicate Investing (Gil Penchina)
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Feb 25, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 6: My Investing Strategy (Mirabile, Wheeler, Winblad)
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Feb 18, 2015 |
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32. Capital Outside of the Valley (Morris Wheeler, Mike Belsito)
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Feb 11, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 5: Exceptional Founders (Wilson, Brown, Mirabile)
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Feb 04, 2015 |
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31. The Pitch (David Brown)
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Jan 28, 2015 |
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30. The Dark Side of VC | Predatory Investor Practices (Joanne Wilson)
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Jan 21, 2015 |
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29. Angel Best Practices #4b | Evaluation, part 2 (Nick Moran)
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Jan 14, 2015 |
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28. The Investment Readiness Level (Steve Blank)
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Jan 07, 2015 |
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Investor Stories 4: Why I Passed (Henikoff, Neumann, Go)
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Dec 31, 2014 |
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27. Angel Best Practices #4a | Evaluation, part 1 (Nick Moran)
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Dec 24, 2014 |
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26. A New Era of Startup Investing | Angel Evolution (Christopher Mirabile)
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Dec 17, 2014 |
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25. Angel Best Practices #3 | Deal-Flow (Nick Moran)
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Dec 10, 2014 |
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24. Angel Best Practices #2 | Strategy (Nick Moran)
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Dec 03, 2014 |
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Investor Stories 3: My Investing Strategy (Imran Ahmad, Dave Berkus, Rob Go)
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Nov 26, 2014 |
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23. Angel Best Practices #1 | Intro & Overview (Nick Moran)
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Nov 19, 2014 |
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22. Lessons from 5 Years of Angel Investing (Gabriel Weinberg)
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Nov 12, 2014 |
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21. VC Portfolio Strategy (Rob Go)
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Nov 05, 2014 |
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20. Non-Unicorn Investing (Jerry Neumann)
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Oct 29, 2014 |
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Investor Stories 2: Why I Invested (Dave Berkus, Troy Henikoff, Ann Winblad)
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Oct 22, 2014 |
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19. Due Diligence (Imran Ahmad)
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Oct 15, 2014 |
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18. Fundraise Types, Sources & Structures (Dave Berkus)
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Oct 08, 2014 |
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17. The Accelerator (Troy Henikoff)
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Oct 01, 2014 |
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16. Venture in the Media (Erin Griffith)
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Sep 24, 2014 |
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Investor Stories 1: Why I Passed (Brad Feld, Ann Winblad, Gabriel Weinberg)
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Sep 17, 2014 |
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15. Cram Session Episodes 1-10 (Nick Moran)
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Sep 10, 2014 |
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14. The Stages of Fundraising (Ann Winblad)
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Sep 03, 2014 |
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13. The Convertible Note (Bill Payne)
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Aug 28, 2014 |
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12. Advising Early-Stage Startups (Glenn Gottfried)
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Aug 21, 2014 |
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11. The #1 Reason Startups Fail (Gabriel Weinberg)
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Aug 13, 2014 |
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10. The Term Sheet (Brad Feld)
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Aug 06, 2014 |
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9. Valuation p2, Ethics & Midwest Venture (Jeffrey Carter)
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Jul 30, 2014 |
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8. Valuation, Part 1 (Jeffrey Carter)
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Jul 23, 2014 |
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7. Angel Groups (Michael Gruber)
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Jul 16, 2014 |
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6. Dealflow (Charlie O’Donnell)
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Jul 09, 2014 |
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5. Evaluating Startups for Investment (George Deeb)
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Jul 02, 2014 |
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4. The Startup Ecosystem “Key players” (Howard Tullman)
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Jun 25, 2014 |
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3. Angel Investing 101 (David S. Rose)
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Jun 18, 2014 |
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2. Venture Capital — Funds, Angels & Entrepreneurs (Chris Yeh)
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Jun 11, 2014 |
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1. The Black Box of Venture Capital (Nick Moran)
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May 29, 2014 |