Venture Unlocked: The playbook for venture capital managers

131 Episodes

1. Sunil Nagaraj of Ubiquity Ventures on the journey of a solo-GP, The Importance of Authenticity, and Navigating Hype Cycles

   Published: 7/12/2023
2. Oren Zeev on scaling to $2B+ in AUM as a solo-GP, contrarian investing, and high founder NPS

   Published: 6/14/2023
3. Stephanie Palmeri and Melody Koh of NextView Ventures on incentives within venture partnerships, the changes in seed financing, and operating remotely

   Published: 6/2/2023
4. Scott Kupor, Managing Partner of a16z on Building a lasting Venture Franchise

   Published: 5/17/2023
5. Fundraising best practices for managers, strategic LP management, and LPACs with Meghan Reynolds of Altimeter

   Published: 4/26/2023
6. Satya Patel and Hunter Walk on learnings from building Homebrew, moving to an evergreen model, and launching Screendoor VC to back underrepresented fund managers

   Published: 4/12/2023
7. Portfolio construction trends and best practices with CEO Anubhav Srivastava of Tactyc

   Published: 4/7/2023
8. Dana Settle on starting and building Greycroft, Maintaining culture and speed with scale, and thoughts on VC moving forward

   Published: 3/30/2023
9. Shuly Galili of UpWest on building lasting partnerships and how they bridged the gap between Israeli founders and the US Market

   Published: 3/21/2023
10. Ryan Hoover of Weekend Fund and Jordan Gonen of Compound on the rise of private and retail investors into venture capital and alternatives

    Published: 2/22/2023
11. Eddy Chan of Intudo Ventures on building a hyper-local venture strategy for Indonesia

    Published: 2/2/2023
12. Better Tomorrow Ventures, Jake and Sheel on Investing in FinTech, fund construction, and fundraising lessons

    Published: 1/11/2023
13. Jonathan Abrams, 8-Bit Capital: Learnings from founding and running Friendster, Defining "Founder Friendly", going from Angel to full-time VC

    Published: 12/21/2022
14. Gautam Gupta from TCV (Velocity) on the trend of large funds going early, the art of pro-rata investing, and what he is seeing in this market cycle

    Published: 12/7/2022
15. Patrick Chun at Juxtapose: How company creation models and studios work in VC, the squint and wedge framework of investing, and raising from blue-chip institutions

    Published: 11/30/2022
16. Valar Ventures Andrew McCormack on running concentrated portfolios with higher ownership vs. larger portfolios, learnings from working with Peter Thiel, and thoughts on valuations today

    Published: 11/10/2022
17. Mapping out a new partnership, why the RAISE GP/LP summit was such an important effort, and the art of fundraising by Joanna Drake of Magnify Ventures

    Published: 10/26/2022
18. Aydin Senkut of Felicis Ventures on angel to 9 time Midas list investor, inception to scale at Felicis, and winning in today's crowded market

    Published: 10/5/2022
19. Quid's Josh Berman on providing financings against private stock, "trapped liquidity" at funds, and his learnings from co-founding Myspace.

    Published: 9/28/2022
20. Discovering talent before it's obvious, the challenges of raising a fund I without a traditional pedigree, and startup fund culture with Eric Tarczynski of Contrary

    Published: 9/21/2022