Episode 008 - Unfiltered
Super Series With Foundamental
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41m
In episode 008 we gain unprecedented access to the minds of leading venture capitalists as they share their most candid thoughts, hilarious anecdotes, and hard-earned wisdom.
Watch this episode to discover:
- Crazy founder stories: From mob boss-like pitches to private jet invitations
- Investment decision-making: How VCs deal with personal bias and group dynamics
- The art of prioritisation: Why it’s a critical yet rare skill in business
- Fundraising insights: The opaque world of pitching to Limited Partners (LPs)
- Metrics that matter: Decoding gross margins, contribution margins, and the “Rule of 40”
- Team dynamics: How heated discussions and vulnerability drive better decisions
- The dangers of overfunding: Why constraints can breed creativity in startups
- Wisdom for founders: Key advice from investors who’ve seen it all