Venture Unlocked: The playbook for venture capital managers

140 Episodes

1. Doing a successful GP led secondary in Venture Capital, Why seed funds can scale, and what a good VC platform team looks like

   Published: 8/8/2024
2. Investing in USV Fund I, lessons learned as a LP, and why Emerging Managers are so important

   Published: 8/1/2024
3. The great startup reckoning event of 2023 and 2024, but why startups should now start going back on offense featuring Tom Loverro of IVP

   Published: 7/17/2024
4. Finding greatness in non-consensus startups, the story of Twitch from Justin.TV, and why great companies need insights and inflection points with Mike Maples

   Published: 7/10/2024
5. TX Zhuo’s of Fika Ventures on raising a Fund I, evolving decision making frameworks, and what founder first means to them

   Published: 6/27/2024
6. Limited Partner Unlocked: Michael Kim Cendana Capital on the Emerging Manager landscape, fundraising, and the need for liquidity

   Published: 6/5/2024
7. Amy Saper of Uncork Capital on how startups should embrace constraints to foster creativity, and her learnings from being at Accel, X, Uber, and Stripe

   Published: 5/15/2024
8. LP Unlocked shorts: What We're Hearing about Venture Liquidity with Meghan Reynolds of Altimeter

   Published: 4/19/2024
9. What's happening at the seed stage? Featuring Jenny Fielding, Kirby Winfield, and Nate Williams

   Published: 4/10/2024
10. The Craft of Venture Capital with David Sacks

    Published: 3/27/2024
11. Adam Bain of 01 Advisors on scaling Twitter from 0 to $1B+, being coached by Bill Campbell, and why they don't take board seats

    Published: 3/13/2024
12. Mitchell Green of Lead Edge Capital on the Moneyball approach to investing, the art of effective cold calling, and managing 700+ strategic LPs

    Published: 3/6/2024
13. Limited Partner Unlocked shorts: What we're Hearing from LPs with Meghan Reynolds of Altimeter

    Published: 2/23/2024
14. Khosla Venture's Samir Kaul on building an iconic, durable firm, and the role of non-consensus decision making

    Published: 2/16/2024
15. Venture Unlocked Shorts: Looking back the era of Unicorns and what's ahead?

    Published: 1/31/2024
16. Venture Unlocked Shorts: Why VC has gone mainstream and the parallels to private equity and hedge funds

    Published: 1/26/2024
17. The opportunity outside of Silicon Valley and how to build a strategic LP base with Brendan Wales and Kellan Carter of FUSE

    Published: 1/25/2024
18. Meet The Expert Series: Matt Trotter of Stifel Bank on the state of the venture debt market, and how investors & startups should approach the credit markets today

    Published: 1/10/2024
19. Pejman Nozad of Pear on building a $800MM+ AUM firm as an immigrant who sold Persian rugs before going into VC

    Published: 12/22/2023
20. Paul Kwan of General Catalyst on the importance of innovation in creating global resilience

    Published: 12/7/2023