On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Tim GuleriAmy NauiokasSach ChitnisGuy Perelmuter Each investor discusses a portfolio company that did not survive and why it was that they failed. Did you miss our guests’ full-length episodes? Tim Guleri Episode 267Amy Nauiokas Episode 286Sach Chitnis…
Tony Wilkins of Standing Oaks Venture Partners joins Nick to discuss Identifying Stand-outs at Pre-Seed, Coaching High-Growth Leaders, and Leveling the Playing Field for Underrepresented Founders. In this episode we cover: Walk us through your background and path to VC. Tell us a little more about the thesis at Standing Oaks…
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Ben Wiener Vanessa Larco Victor Pascucci Each investor discusses sectors, drivers and/or trends that may have significant impact in the future and are potentially positioned for outsized-returns. Did you miss our guests full length episodes? Ben Wiener Episode…
Jonathan Lehr of Work-Bench joins Nick to discuss IT and Enterprise Tech Investing, The Realities and Myths of PLG, and The Past and Future of NYC Tech. In this episode we cover: Walk us through your background and path to VC. Tell us a little more about the thesis at Work-Bench. On…
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Nikhil Basu Trivedi Alfred Chuang Monique Woodard Ben Sun Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. Did you miss our guests full length episodes? Nikhil…
Rob Go of NextView Ventures joins Nick to discuss Reflections From 10 Years at NextView, Dogma vs Discipline, the Importance of Effective Post Money, and Market Sizing Pitfalls. In this episode we cover: You started the firm 10 years ago. First and foremost many are calling this a key moment…
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Dharmesh Thakker Billy Libby Emily Paxhia Ed Sim Each investor discusses a portfolio company that did not survive and why it was that they failed. Did you miss our guests’ full-length episodes? Dharmesh Thakker Episode 283Billy Libby Episode…
Jonathan Ebinger of Transform Capital joins Nick to discuss Donating Half Your Carry, Why Open Banking is the Future, and Recruiting Outside the Bay Area. In this episode we cover: Walk us through your background and path to VC Tell us about your experience at Blue Run and why you…
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Mike Smerklo Amy Nauiokas Tsune Shirota Vanessa Larco Each investor illustrates a critical lesson learned about startup investing and how it’s changed their approach. Did you miss our guest’s full length episodes? Mike Smerklo Episode 278Amy Nauiokas…
Eric Sippel of Sippel Farb Family Office joins Nick to discuss Raising from Family Offices, How to Differentiate as an Emerging Fund, and Common Mistakes Made by Established Firms. In this episode we cover: Walk us through your background and path to running Sippel Farb. Before we jump in can…