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20VC: The 3 Stages of Denial For Founders When Scaling, Why You Will Likely Be Unable To Hire Through Your Network & The Interview Question All Founders Must Ask with Olof Mathé, Founder & CEO @ Mixmax

Jan 25, 2019 · 32:00

✨ Olof Mathé shares the three stages of founder denial during scaling.

32:00

20VC: The Framework LPs Use To Assess Emerging Managers, What Concerns and Excites LPs in Potential Opportunities & The Current State of Seed Today with Hunter Somerville, Partner @ Greenspring Associates

Jan 21, 2019 · 38:21

✨ Hunter Somerville explains LP frameworks for assessing emerging managers.

Hunter Somerville

38:21

20VC: Why Every Company Looks One Round Earlier Than It Should Be, Why Investors Don't Understand Term Sheet Psyche & How The Brand Behind The Investor Can Overweight The Attention Their Opinion Is Given with Assaf Wand, Founder & CEO @ Hippo

Jan 18, 2019 · 33:18

✨ Assaf Wand on why companies appear to raise rounds earlier than needed.

Assaf Wand

33:18

20VC: Stride's Fred Destin on The Acceptable vs Non-Acceptable Risks When Investing, How Startup Founders Can Improve The Quality of Their Decision-Making and Must Play for Batting Average & Why Plans Do Not Matter and No Board Member Should Bash An Entre

Jan 15, 2019 · 39:10

✨ Fred Destin differentiates acceptable versus unacceptable investment risks.

39:10

20VC: How Founders Can Really Get The Most Out of Their Board, Why Culture Fit At The Board Level Is Not Discussed Enough & Why Growth and Culture Are 2 Sides of The Same Coin with Avi Meir, Founder & CEO @ TravelPerk

Jan 11, 2019 · 29:32

✨ Avi Meir advises founders on maximizing board effectiveness.

Avi Meir

29:32

20VC: Scott Belsky on Why We Must Challenge Our Faith In The Strength of Resources, Why We Must Rethink The Product Creation and Design Process & How To Determine Between The Good and The Truly Great When Assessing Individuals

Jan 7, 2019 · 38:25

✨ Scott Belsky challenges assumptions about resource strength.

38:25

20VC: Most Downloaded Founder Episode of 2018: Andrew Dudum, Founder & CEO @ Hims

Dec 28, 2018 · 30:21

✨ Andrew Dudum discusses building Hims into a fast-growing consumer brand.

30:21

20VC: A Framework For Approaching Risk and How It Affects Portfolio Construction | Lessons and Advice From Working with Dropbox's Drew Houston | Why Being A Learning Animal Is The Most Important Factor For Success with Ted Wang, Partner @ Cowboy Ventures

Dec 17, 2018 · 33:00

✨ Ted Wang presents a framework for approaching risk in portfolio construction.

Ted Wang

33:00

20VC: Why Founders Should Not Always Be Raising, How To Build Relationships with VCs In A Condensed Timeframe, Why The Founder To VC Relationship Is Not Like A Marriage with Dave Vasen, Founder & CEO @ Brightwheel

Dec 14, 2018 · 31:40

✨ Dave Vasen explains why founders shouldn't always be raising capital.

Dave Vasen

31:40

20VC: Top 3 Considerations When Evaluating Consumer Businesses Today | 700 Meetings, 70 LPs, 2 Years, What It Takes To Raise a First Time Fund| The Power of The Female Network In Action Today with Anu Duggal, Founding Partner @ Female Founders Fund

Dec 10, 2018 · 28:28

✨ Anu Duggal discusses investing in female-founded tech companies like Zola and Rent The Runway.

Anu Duggal

28:28

20VC: CB Insights' Anand Sanwal on The Most Dangerous Myth Some Investors Have Promoted, Why Most B2B Content Is Crap and How To Make It Successful & Why Predigree Is Overrated and The Right Way To Scale Teams

Dec 7, 2018 · 34:41

✨ Anand Sanwal debunks investor myths and discusses the challenges of B2B content creation.

34:41

20VC: Index's Danny Rimer on His Biggest Lessons On Price, Ownership, Board Dynamics & Building Consumer Businesses from Backing The Likes of King, Skype, Farfetch, Glossier and more...

Dec 3, 2018 · 40:42

✨ Danny Rimer shares lessons on pricing, ownership, and board dynamics from backing King and Skype.

40:42

20VC: Monzo's Tom Blomfield on The 3 Phases of Startup Scaling, The Secret To Building a 1.2m Community with No Advertising & How To Use Boards As A Tool To Instil Operational Excellence

Nov 30, 2018 · 35:54

✨ Tom Blomfield outlines three phases of startup scaling for Monzo, a digital bank.

No Advertising

35:54

20VC: Why Raising A First Time Fund Is Like Raising A Seed Round, Why We Need New and Different Fund Models & Why Longevity Is The Most Rewarding Place To Invest with Laura Deming, Founding Partner @ The Longevity Fund

Nov 26, 2018 · 30:16

✨ Laura Deming compares raising a first-time fund to a seed round.

Laura Deming

30:16

20VC: Investing Lessons From Observing Doug Leone and Bill Gurley, Why It Is Easier To Be Contrarian As A VC Than As An Angel & What It Takes To Run Tinder's Product and Revenue Alongside A Seed Fund with Jeff Morris Jr, Founder @ Chapter One

Nov 19, 2018 · 35:26

✨ Jeff Morris Jr. shares lessons from observing Doug Leone and Bill Gurley.

Jeff Morris Jr

35:26

20VC: Why Warm Intros Are Mostly Dumb, Why Ownership is Built On First Check and 4 Crucial Elements To Make Cold Inbound Attractive with Leo Polovets, General Partner @ Susa Ventures

Nov 12, 2018 · 34:02

✨ Leo Polovets argues warm intros are often ineffective for deal flow.

Leo Polovets

34:02

20VC: Being A Wartime Leader in a Time of Peace, Why Marketing Channel Diversification Is Like The Life of A Scientist and Why Small and Mighty Beats Loud and Weak with Ooshma Garg, Founder & CEO @ Gobble

Nov 9, 2018 · 32:52

✨ Ooshma Garg discusses leading Gobble as a 'wartime leader' during peacetime.

Ooshma Garg

32:52

20VC: Why The Engineer Will Replace The MBA As CEO, Why The Peace Dividends From The Autonomous Car Wars Will Generate More Value Outside of Transport & Why Old and Boring Industries Are The Most Exciting To Build In with Avidan Ross, Founding Partner @ R

Nov 5, 2018 · 34:37

✨ Avidan Ross predicts engineers will replace MBAs as CEOs.

Avidan Ross

34:37

20VC: Ryan Caldbeck on Why The Business Model of VC is Broken, Who is To Blame, How The Best Funds Will Use Data Intelligently Moving Forward & Whether We Are In A Consumer Bubble Or Not?

Nov 2, 2018 · 34:45

✨ Ryan Caldbeck argues the business model of venture capital is fundamentally broken.

34:45

20VC: The 2 Core Roles Played By The Best Seed Investors Today, What To Look For In Potential Co-Investors & Why Seed Funds Can Grow Ownership in Their Best Companies Across Rounds with Ron Bouganim, Founder @ Govtech Fund

Oct 29, 2018 · 45:38

✨ Govtech Fund focuses on government technology startups.

Ron Bouganim

45:38

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