418. Why Market Size is Irrelevant, Patterns from Working with the Best Founders, & How AI Compares to Past Paradigm Shifts (Gaurav Jain)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Release Date: 01/29/2024
433. Founding VC Firms Apax, Greycroft, and Primetime, the Keys to Unlocking Investment Value in Healthcare, and Why the Aging Population is the Biggest Opportunity in Tech (Alan Patricof & Abby Miller Levy)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Alan Patricof & Abby Miller Levy of Primetime Partners joins Nick to discuss Founding VC Firms Apax, Greycroft, and Primetime, the Keys to Unlocking Investment Value in Healthcare, and Why the Aging Population is the Biggest Opportunity in Tech. In this episode we cover: Launching a Horizontal Fund Focused on Ageing Population Investing in Businesses Catering to Aging Population Healthcare Investment, Regulation, and AI's impact Reducing Healthcare Costs Through Prevention and Engagement Healthcare Innovation, Monitoring, and Diagnostics Reaching Older Adults in Healthcare,...
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Investor Stories 347: Visionary Founders (Aoun, Dukach, Rueckert)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Adrian Aoun Semyon Dukach Rob Rueckert We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them so special. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are and of , a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area. Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? . You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our and . Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool and we’ll send a list of...
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432. Lessons from Building the Iconic Firm QED, the History of Fintech, the Efficiency of Carbon Vs. Silicon Processing, and Decentralizations Role in the Future of Finance (Frank Rotman)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Frank Rotman of QED Investors joins Nick to discuss Lessons from Building the Iconic Firm QED, the History of Fintech, the Efficiency of Carbon Vs. Silicon Processing, and Decentralizations Role in the Future of Finance. In this episode we cover: Decentralization, and Stable Coins in Finance Financial Nihilism and Is Impact on Savings, Investing, and the Economy Megatrends, Including Aging Population, Climate Change, and GLP-1 Drugs Carbon-Based vs Silicon-Based Learning Machines, Strengths and Limitations Balancing Investor and Founder Needs Venture Capital's Role in Startup Growth...
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Investor Stories 346: Key Advice (Green, Beller, Jain)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Mitchell Green Morgan Beller Gaurav Jain We asked guests for the most important piece of advice that they'd share with folks early in their venture career. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are and of , a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area. Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? . You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our and . Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool and we’ll send a list of...
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431. Web 3.0 Database Dominance, How to Trust Black-Box ML Models, Google's Ad Business in an LLM-First Search World, and Lessons from Looker, Monte Carlo, and MotherDuck (Tomasz Tunguz)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Tomasz Tunguz of Theory Ventures joins Nick to discuss Web 3.0 Database Dominance, How to Trust Black-Box ML Models, Google's Ad Business in an LLM-First Search World, and Lessons from Looker, Monte Carlo, and MotherDuck. In this episode we cover: Blockchain and Web3 Databases, with a Focus on Ethereum and Its Potential Dominance AI, Data Analytics, and Their Applications in Business Machine Learning Challenges and Opportunities, AI Innovations in Robotics, Self-Driving Cars, and Programming Using AI to Personalize Sales Pitches and Improve Response Rates AI's Impact on GDP Growth,...
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Investor Stories 345: Disruptive Forces (Schwerin, Aoun, Rueckert)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Jules Schwerin Adrian Aoun Rob Rueckert We asked guests to discuss the factor that could cause the most disruption to the industry going forward and how that will change the next decade of venture. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are and of , a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area. Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? . You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our and . Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit...
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430. LPs Seeking Alpha - Decoding the Myths and Mastery of Fund Structure, Size, Reserves, Access, and Selection (Alex Edelson)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Alex Edelson of Slipstream Investors joins Nick to discuss LPs Seeking Alpha - Decoding the Myths and Mastery of Fund Structure, Size, Reserves, Access, and Selection. In this episode we cover: Evaluating Emerging VC Firms and Co-Investing Opportunities Overcoming Challenges in Investing in Emerging Managers with Limited Track Records Evaluating Venture Capitalists' Competitive Advantages and Sustainability Venture Capital Incentives and Non-Consensus Investments Fundraising Challenges for VCs, With Advice on Structuring Fundraising Efforts Using Reserves in Venture Capital...
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Investor Stories 344: Best LP Question (Kaiser, Jones, Jain)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Joe Kaiser Michael Jones Gaurav Jain We asked guests to share the best question they've ever been asked by an allocator. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are and of , a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area. Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? . You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our and . Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool and we’ll send a list of potential investors right to your...
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429. TFR Declassified: Olympic Medalist and Navy SEAL on National Security, Deep Tech, and Taking Commercial Tech to Government Customers (Larsen Jensen)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
Larsen Jensen of Harpoon Ventures joins Nick to discuss TFR Declassified: Olympic Medalist and Navy SEAL on National Security, Deep Tech, and Taking Commercial Tech to Government Customers. In this episode we cover: Startups Selling to Government Sector Geopolitics and National Security in the Tech Industry Startup Potential in Defense Industry Investing in Tech Startups with a Focus on Government Contracts AI Adoption in Government and Enterprise Sectors Supporting Startup Founders with Differentiated Value Drone and Counter-Drone Technology in National Security Guest Links: ...
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Investor Stories 343: Visionary Founders (Tully, Schwerin, Beller)
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified
On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Tim Tully Jules Schwerin Morgan Beller We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them so special. The hosts of The Full Ratchet are and of , a venture capital firm committed to investing in founders outside of the Bay Area. Want to keep up to date with The Full Ratchet? . You can learn more about New Stack Ventures by visiting our and . Are you a founder looking for your next investor? Visit our free tool and we’ll send a list of...
info_outlineGaurav Jain of Afore Capital joins Nate to discuss Why Market Size is Irrelevant, Patterns from Working with the Best Founders, & How AI Compares to Past Paradigm Shifts. In this episode we cover:
- AI Paradigm Shift and Its Impact on Venture Capital Investments
- AI Investment Opportunities in Various Industries
- Market Size and Founder Potential in Seed Investing
- Evaluating Founders' Ability to Learn and Grow in a Fast-Paced Startup Environment
- The State of the Pre-Seed Market and the Importance of Innovation in Venture Capital
- Startup Funding and the Importance of Right-Sized Rounds
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