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Concept38 mentions across episodes
venture capital
Topic25 mentions across episodes
venture capital
“Before you write a line of code or raise a dollar of venture capital, go talk to customers. AJ spent six months talking to customers before we wrote a line of code or raised a dollar of venture capital, and that allowed us to really point at a problem that was relevant, point at a problem that wasn't solved.”
...dollar of venture capital, go talk to customers. Like, just go talk to people to understand what their pains are, what's going on in their world that you can help on. AJ spent six months talking to cu
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Practical Framework3:33 – 4:04
“Why venture capital needs MORE money, not less, despite crazy valuations”
...see more capital coming to a venture. There there was a time and you you remember, this is maybe fifteen years ago where people said venture can only support funds raising $4,050,000,000,000
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contrarian take26:39 – 27:16
“Why venture capital hasn't innovated while hedge funds went from people to computers”
...shifts. And then venture the product is kind of weirdly not that innovative. And so that's what we need to do. We're essentially a fund that combines three, I guess, three aspects. The first one is, l
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contrarian take4:31 – 5:25
...the venture capital market got started. And all these big pension funds and big insurance companies came in. And there's still the big investors in venture capital today. But venture capital, you know, you could put in a dollar and make $22 in return
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“From failed founder to VC partner: why failure accelerated her venture career”
...capital because I obviously built a company and failed at it. It wasn't an amazing outcome. But what I'd really learned was that I enjoyed building ideas zero to one, spending time with them, and actu
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personal lesson1:44 – 2:23
“Why VCs should take 3x returns instead of waiting for 5x”
...of venture capital. They wanna get excited about finding the next Google on Meta. Those are extremely rare. Extremely rare. And so part of your job as a good fiduciary is working a company, putting yo
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tactical advice2:20 – 2:54
...every other venture capitalist is that we create the supply of investments. We don't compete with any other investor at the point where we're investing in the companies. You know, our biggest competitors are the status quo. It's going into academia.
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from transcript15:09 – 16:12
...venture capital's offer was a $10,000,000 series a was sort of the smallest check. They would occasionally do smaller checks, but they weren't really built for that, especially on the East Coast. They wanted financial statements. They wanted like, it
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from transcript5:52 – 7:08
“Large VCs have simplified venture to one question about billion-dollar bets”
...the venture capital asset class question to, what can I put a billion dollars in that will give me 3 or 5,000,000,000 tomorrow? And tomorrow is becoming a in the AI world, a shorter and shorter amount
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market insight21:09 – 21:50
“VC missed 5-10x returns by not forcing entrepreneurs to take exit”
...best private acquisition in 2021 in the history of venture capital.
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personal lesson4:19 – 4:53
...stage venture capital as a core. And obviously, we wanna leverage our core to have greater impact in the world. But if we don't do early stage investing well, we will lose the right to exist. So we're paranoid about that. Do you worry about the trans
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from transcript6:45 – 8:06
...my capital allocation. So to do one deal taking up 50%, you know, with I think my team would have loved it because they could have had, like, ten months off. But, you know, from my perspective, I didn't wanna put, you know, that much money into one.
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...Fund admin in venture capital is a nightmare. It's boring. It's tedious. And to be quite blunt, it's just a pain in the ass most of the time. But Carter provide a better way to run your fund. Trusted by over 5,000 firms with over 126,000,000,000 in a
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from transcript1:16 – 2:46
...to build a venture capital firm that, like, is super narrow and specific around what check sizes they write for, what type of ownership, to me, never really made sense. So I wanted to build a firm that is more welcoming and inviting and flexible, whi
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from transcript12:09 – 13:13
...capital in venture in at least there has been over the last decade, in the venture world, is that angel investors have, like, almost gotten cut out of the first investment round. But because if you're an angel investor and, theoretically, you've had
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from transcript27:03 – 28:06
...were raising capital from people who could write real checks, and they started converting from being a lending an investor in our lending business to an investor in the venture business. And so it kinda, you know, was a combination of referrals, meet
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from transcript10:35 – 11:43
...my capital allocation grows and I invest that money. So sometimes and we we've done it on a couple of occasions now, mainly with a company called Envisix, which is an augmented
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from transcript21:45 – 22:47
...Kind of relating it to news, but Andreessen announced a $20,000,000,000 fund and the plans around it. General Catalyst have $8,000,000,000 Lightspeed, I don't know how many billion dollars they have. It's so confusing with all their different vehicle
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from transcript23:13 – 24:17
...venture capital. Since forming the first venture fund in Silicon Valley, Cooley is one of the most active law firms representing both early stage and late stage financings, handling more than 1,300 private financings every year with an equal split of
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from transcript50:56 – 51:50
...venture capital dollars later. Like, I think that's one of the main if you look at the money that we just raised, you know, almost 7,000,000,000 of that is for the growth fund. David George has got a big appetite. Well, exactly. But but it this is th
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from transcript6:45 – 7:45
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