TheTop.VC

142 Episodes

1. 4 weeks of runway to $48M total raised; how did Therma's founders, Manik Suri and Lucas Tepman do it?

   Published: 2/28/2023
2. [Seed Investor in Paypal & Co-Founder of Eventbrite] Kevin Hartz, GP at A* Capital; what does he look for in a founding team?

   Published: 2/14/2023
3. Tesla of Motorcycles? - Oben's Founder, Madhumita Agrawal; funding a hardware startup in a recession

   Published: 2/13/2023
4. TechCrunch Disrupt Winner: Minerva Lithium's Founder, Sheeba Dawood; how did they win?

   Published: 2/7/2023
5. [$1.3B AUM] Crosslink Capital's Tobias Nilsson-Roos: how to nail your first meeting with a VC

   Published: 1/27/2023
6. VamosVentures's Principal, Ashley Aydin: breaking imposter syndrome during a pitch, LatinX investment trends, & Miga Health investment reasoning

   Published: 1/24/2023
7. [$600+ AUM] M13's Anna Barber; why multiples ACTUALLY went down & how to shift your funding strategy

   Published: 1/17/2023
8. [$10M Seed] Using a white paper to oversubscribe your round; Dan Bladen, Founder of Kadence

   Published: 1/5/2023
9. Angular Ventures's, David Peterson: 3 things VCs look for what YOU might not have in your deck?

   Published: 12/13/2022
10. GTMfund's Scott Barker; nail these 4 things if you want a chance of raising in this environment

    Published: 12/8/2022
11. [Airtable's former VP of Growth] Darius Contractor; showing VCs how you could return their fund

    Published: 11/15/2022
12. [$12M Seed, Greylock Invested] Rishabh Jain, Co-Founder of Fermat Commerce; raising in a downturn

    Published: 11/8/2022
13. Mendoza Ventures, GP Senofer Mendoza; how to share the 'elephant in the room' with a VC

    Published: 11/1/2022
14. Atlassian Ventures & others just invested $12.5M in Allstacks; learn from founder Hersh Tapadia on how he did it

    Published: 10/27/2022
15. Fiat Ventures, General Partner, Drew Glover: sharing your GTM tests and strategies in your deck

    Published: 10/18/2022
16. Adam Burrows, Founder of Range Ventures: competitor response, VC updates, and common red flags during due diligence

    Published: 10/11/2022
17. [$450M AUM] Ridge Ventures, Partner Yousuf Khan: don't overlook the power of nailing your story

    Published: 10/4/2022
18. Raising $70M in a downturn in 6-weeks; Matt Danna, CEO of Boulevard

    Published: 9/27/2022
19. Why they invested in Paccurate - SpringTime Ventures, Matt Blomstedt; case studies, customer calls, & sharing your weaknesses

    Published: 9/20/2022
20. [$42M raised] Onramp's Founder, Eric Youngstrom: how they closed $42M; multiples & investor timelines

    Published: 9/13/2022