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E48: The Ford Foundation on Returning 28% CAGR While Improving Society
Episode 48
Roy Swan and Christine Looney from Ford Foundation's Mission Investments team sit down with David Weisburd to discuss patriotic capitalism, their investment themes, and strategy impact. They discuss …
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
E47: Sean Warrington of Gresham Partners on Avoiding False Signals in Investing
Episode 47
Sean Warrington of Gresham Partners sits down with David Weisburd and Erik Torenberg to discuss his investment decision-making process, extreme risk factors in diligence, and his approach to investin…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
E46: Atul Rustgi of Accolade on What is LP Value-Add and Can it Lead to Alpha?
Episode 46
Atul Rustgi sits down with David Weisburd to discuss his role as a GP & LP, the paradoxes of selling and building relationships in VC, and the strategy of focusing on funds under $100 million. They a…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
E45: Lindel Eakman on Whether Venture Capital Returns are Higher than Hedge Funds, Private Equity, and Buyout
Episode 45
Lindel Eakman sits down with David Weisburd to discuss his journey in the industry, the sustainability of a GP style, and the importance of culture fit in venture capital. They delve into generationa…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
E44: Chris Prestigiacomo of SWIB ($140B AUM) on What Pensions Look for in VCs
Episode 44
Chris Prestigiacomo, Portfolio Manager at the State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) sits down with David Weisburd and Erik Torenberg to discuss his journey, the role of private debt in venture p…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
E43: Sasha Pieterse (Alison) of Pretty Little Liars Reveals Her New Venture Backed Startup
Episode 43
Sasha Pieterse of Pretty Little Liars and now Co-Founder and CEO of Hippie Water, sits down with David Weisburd to discuss her journey from child actor to entrepreneur, her experiences working with r…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
E42: 6 Hard Questions You Should Ask LPs When Raising Your Venture Capital Fund with Katie Riester
Episode 42
Katie Riester, Managing Director at Felicis sits down with David Weisburd to discuss venture capital fund strategies, building relationships with GPs, and the math behind venture capital. They discus…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
E41: How Everyday Investors Can Access Blackstone, Apollo, and KKR?
Episode 41
Michael Sidgmore of Broadhaven sits down with David Weisburd to talk about the growth of the wealth channel and its link to private equity. They discuss iCapital's role in the venture world, access i…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
E40: Dave McClure on Delivering a 60x & 40x fund and Founding 500 Startups
Episode 40
Dave McClure sits down with David Weisburd to discuss his journey into venture capital, including luck, his investment strategy, and the challenges he faced breaking into the industry. He provides an…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
E39: Guy Perelmuter on Generating Alpha in Deeptech
Episode 39
Guy Perelmuter of GRIDS Capital sits down with David Weisburd to discuss his investment strategy, the unique portfolio construction of deep tech companies, and the potential of DeepTech. They delve i…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago