Interviews with top venture capitalists
Scott Orn of Kruze Consulting interviews top venture capitalists on what they are looking for in venture investments. Plus, tips on running a fund raising process and more.
Podcast interviews with VCs
Courtney McCrea, co-founder and managing partner of Recast Capital, discusses how Recast Capital helps link investors to emerging managers in venture.
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Marcelino Pantoja from Measurement discusses launching the first venture capital index fund that brings in investors at the beginning of Series A funding, allowing smaller investors, endowments, and foundations to access these investment opportunities.
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Brian Sterz of Wavepoint Capital talks about launching the Wavepoint Fund, an equity hedge fund focused on disruptive opportunities in technology, media, healthcare, and financial services.
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Kelsey Chase provides an overview of Aumni, an analysis tool that provides financial insights into venture capital investment.
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Katie Shea of Divergent Capital talks about her background, industries in which she invested, and things she looks for when investing in a startup.
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Tyler Griffin, Managing Partner at Financial Venture Studio stops by to talk more about how his venture capital and private equity firm invests in great teams who are seeking to improve how Americans conduct their financial lives.
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Antonio Soler, Managing Director of Vistra, stops by to chat about how with a laser focus on minimizing risk and enhancing efficiencies, Vistra provides expert advisory and administrative support to Fund, Corporate, Capital Market, and Private Wealth clients.
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Charly Kevers, CFO of Carta stops by the Founders & Friends podcast to tell us more on how Carta creates more owners - by helping private and public companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership.
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Bryce Emo, EVP of Sales at Quid stops by to chat about how Quid’s new way of helping employees of privately-held companies get the liquidity they need to pay for life today.
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Brian Parks, co-founder and managing partner of Bigfoot Capital stops by to talk about how his company helps provide Growth-oriented loans for B2B SaaS companies and fuels their growth, and saves their equity.
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John Schroeder of Nova Foresight stops by to talk about his company’s mission of helping leaders accelerate growth by uncovering hidden opportunities in today’s chaotic marketplace.
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Q Motiwala of DNX Ventures talks about partnering with entrepreneurs on their crazy startup journey.
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Zoe shares her own Operations journey, EQT’s emphasis on building tools that produce insights into entrepreneurs, and EQT’s future.
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Tamara Steffens retraces her career as an entrepreneur at Software.com, Boingo, and others.
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Nelson Chu of Cadence - makes investing in Alternative Assets easy and affordable - Cadence works with many alternative asset providers - especially alternative lenders to open up alternatives asset classes.
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Lylan Masterman traces his journey from startups, through the Kauffmann program into venture capital.
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In a pre-COVID interview, Anne Dwane of Village Global, a $100 million venture capital fund, explains her fund’s “founder-driven” investment thesis.
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Prashant Fonseka, a venture capitalist with Tuesday Capital (formerly the CrunchFund), lists the advice he gives to portfolio companies during the COVID crisis.
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Kelsey Chase of Aumni Discusses the CARES Act PPP Loans and how SBA Affiliate Rules Affect Startups.
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Kathryn Hickey of PilieroMazza PLLC discusses eligibility for startups under the CARE Act stimulus loans.
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Brock Blake of Lendio, a small business and SBA loan expert, talks about the recent COVID / coronavirus stimulus act for startups and small businesses.
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Jacob Yormak, one of the co-founders of and Partner at Story Ventures, discusses his journey into venture capital.
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Congress is about to pass legislation that may make it possible for VC and seed backed companies to access “disaster” type SBA loans.
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M&A expert Michael Frankel of Deloitte discusses the steps startups can take to increase their enterprise value during a sale.
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VC Jennifer Vancini explains how her early-growth VC firm, Mighty Capital, uses a network of product professionals to evaluate investments - and drive value for portfolio companies.
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Don Butler has been a Fintech VC for 20 years - he shares his experiences in investing in the original wave of Peer to Peer lenders, and his predictions on why startups have a strong chance to disrupt traditional banks.
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Kelsey Chase of Aumni is a startup founder, offering technology that helps VCs and founders turn complex deal document data into valuable information.
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Dave Schappell of My Perfect Color talks about raising seed and VC funding as a repeat entrepreneur.
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Charles Hudson of Precursor Ventures goes over the challenges of raising a seed fund in today’s environment.
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Chuck Pettid discusses Republic’s unique brand of crowdfunding equity investments for startups
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Steve Gillan of Azure Capital Partners discusses his firm’s strategy of investing in Post Seed Stage Startups
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Steve Bennet is an active Angel Investor, Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at San Jose State University, and consults as a Startup CFO
Read moreScott Orn of Kruze Consulting interviews top venture capitalists on what they are looking for in venture investments. Plus, tips on running a fund raising process and more.