Venture Unlocked: The playbook for venture capital managers

148 Episodes

1. Tomasz Tunguz on where we are in the AI S-Curve and the Evolving Investment Landscape

   Published: 05/03/2025
2. The Solo GP Playbook: Zal Bilimoria on Fundraising, Portfolio Strategy, and Founder Relationships

   Published: 19/02/2025
3. The Evolution of building a legacy firm at Venrock with Brian Ascher

   Published: 05/02/2025
4. Evolving Venture Liquidity Solutions with Gaurav Mathur of Pinegrove Capital Partners

   Published: 22/01/2025
5. The blueprint for starting a new firm with Chemistry Ventures, including the work needed before choosing your partners and non-consensus decision making.

   Published: 30/10/2024
6. Meet the Expert: Venture Fund Banking with Sam Heshmati and Vincent Timoney of Citizens Private Bank

   Published: 16/10/2024
7. Saga Ventures on key lessons on raising a Fund I, building healthy partnerships, and winning in a competitive seed market

   Published: 26/09/2024
8. Building a firm to last, lessons from nearly three decades of investing, and the path to hiring great venture teams with Glenn Solomon of Notable Capital (FKA GGV Capital)

   Published: 28/08/2024
9. Doing a successful GP led secondary in Venture Capital, Why seed funds can scale, and what a good VC platform team looks like

   Published: 08/08/2024
10. Investing in USV Fund I, lessons learned as a LP, and why Emerging Managers are so important

    Published: 01/08/2024
11. 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: 17/07/2024
12. 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: 10/07/2024
13. TX Zhuo’s of Fika Ventures on raising a Fund I, evolving decision making frameworks, and what founder first means to them

    Published: 27/06/2024
14. Limited Partner Unlocked: Michael Kim Cendana Capital on the Emerging Manager landscape, fundraising, and the need for liquidity

    Published: 05/06/2024
15. 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: 15/05/2024
16. LP Unlocked shorts: What We're Hearing about Venture Liquidity with Meghan Reynolds of Altimeter

    Published: 19/04/2024
17. What's happening at the seed stage? Featuring Jenny Fielding, Kirby Winfield, and Nate Williams

    Published: 10/04/2024
18. The Craft of Venture Capital with David Sacks

    Published: 27/03/2024
19. 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: 13/03/2024
20. Mitchell Green of Lead Edge Capital on the Moneyball approach to investing, the art of effective cold calling, and managing 700+ strategic LPs

    Published: 06/03/2024