The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified

877 Episodes

1. 243. A Quantitative Approach to PMF, Tribe's 8 Ball for Objective Evaluation, and Approaches to Reduce Talent Biases (Jonathan Hsu)

   Published: 10/08/2020
2. Investor Stories 152: Lessons Learned (Reum, Suster, Tavel, Calacanis)

   Published: 06/08/2020
3. 242. Structural Disadvantages in Venture, Investing in the "Overlooked," and Open-Sourcing the VC Fund Raise and Investment Playbook (Check Warner)

   Published: 04/08/2020
4. Investor Stories 151: What's Next (Adeeb, Dash, Neilson, Ingersoll)

   Published: 30/07/2020
5. 241. Finding Markets with Long-Term Tailwinds; Macro Impacts on Venture; and Robust vs. Fragile Data (Niki Pezeshki)

   Published: 27/07/2020
6. Investor Stories 150: Why I Passed (Siegler, Isford, Vrionis, Rust)

   Published: 23/07/2020
7. 240. A Blazing Fast Path to $B+; Binary Outcomes; The Fintech Revolution; and A New Approach to Employee Comp (Henrique Dubugras)

   Published: 20/07/2020
8. Investor Stories 149: Post Mortems (Gembala, Dorsey, Yin, Fluhr)

   Published: 16/07/2020
9. 239. What's Next in Gaming; The True Essence of Product-Market-Fit; & Investing with an Emphasis on Retention and Engagement (Gigi Levy-Weiss)

   Published: 13/07/2020
10. Investor Stories 148: Strange & Unusual (Kupor, Koh, Tunguz, Douglass)

    Published: 09/07/2020
11. 238. GP and LP Alignment, Challenges for Emerging Fund Managers, and How the Explosion in Seed Fund Volume Plays Out (Jaclyn Hester)

    Published: 06/07/2020
12. 237. Advice for Founders -- Reaching out to VCs, Pitching over Zoom, and Closing Capital Amidst a Pandemic (Nick Rishwain, Hannah Konitshek, Nick Moran)

    Published: 04/07/2020
13. Investor Stories 147: Lessons Learned (Osterwalder, Clarkson, Cardamone, Polovets)

    Published: 02/07/2020
14. 236. The Four Fundamentals of Investing; the Future of Micro Mobility; and Hunting Consumer Unicorns (Shawn Carolan)

    Published: 29/06/2020
15. Investor Stories 146: What's Next (Gallagher, Tavel, Deeter, Kim)

    Published: 27/06/2020
16. 235. Why Corporate VC Gets a Bad Wrap; Microsoft's Fresh Approach to CVC; and Key Insights to Acquire Mass Users (Tamara Steffens)

    Published: 25/06/2020
17. 234. Breaking into VC; Excelling at Goldman Sachs; and the Origin of BLCK VC (Brian Hollins)

    Published: 22/06/2020
18. Investor Stories 145: Why I Passed (Ingersoll, Ajao, Kerby, Horowitz)

    Published: 20/06/2020
19. 233. Investment Decision in < 3 weeks; the Challenges and Opportunities with 3D Printing; and the Future for Industrial Automation (Kane Hsieh)

    Published: 18/06/2020
20. 232. Network Effects; 9 Days Until a Funding Decision; Software as the Foundation for the Modern VC firm; and the Future of Social Media (James Currier)

    Published: 15/06/2020