This Week in VC Podcasts

Aug 18 – Aug 24, 2025

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Venture Unlocked· Alex Robinsonmarket insight

Private markets in 2013: FedEx trucks delivering paperwork while everything else went digital

2:55 / 3:33

There'd be websites. There'd be links. It would be secure. There'd be a workflow I'd go through. I'd move money digitally. I'd sign paperwork electronically. I just expected a digital account creation process. And instead, a FedEx truck came out to my house with a stack of paperwork two inches thick that had to be notarized. So I had to go find a local notary. And I saw that pattern a couple of times, and I was like, this is crazy. This is 2013. Everything had moved online. I could do everything with my doctor online. I could buy shoes online, trade stocks online. Everything but the private markets universe, which was still literally moving paper around in FedEx trucks.

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