Access, Picking VCs, and Tough Love with Superclusters' David Zhou

Colin Gardiner and Sonia Nagar on marketplaces, network effects, and raising money.

Hunter Walk on trust, paying up, product, and life after LPs.

Joe Magyer on public vs. private markets, AI, and winning.

David Cohen on Techstars, vibe-coding, and why bigger isn't better -- better is better.

Josh Muccio of The Pitch on pitching, market vs. product, and the dangers of consensus investing.

Shawn Merani of Parade Ventures on investing with conviction, AI, and cheating.

Jason Freedman on Y Combinator, exits, AI, open source, and raising founders up.

Jamie Melzer on venture secondaries, pre-IPOs, and why startups are staying private for longer.

Itamar Novick on AI, anti-patterns, and the dangers of elephant hunting.

Tyler Norwood of Antler on seed investing, vibe coding, timing, and backing exceptional founders.

Han Shen on Unsexy Startups, Consumer Trends, and Investing Slightly Early.

Mark Peter Davis on the art of picking, geopolitics, and why ideas still matter.

Rick Zullo on venture alpha, seed investing, and climate volatility.

Sonia Nagar on B2B marketplaces, seed investing, and emerging manager life.

Graham Pingree on investing in small venture funds, emerging managers, and pre-seed startups.

Jenny Fielding talks about venture everywhere, pre-seed investing, and why VC doesn't scale.

We're celebrating our 20th episode with a super cut of 17 contrarian takes on venture capital and startups.

Amber Illig of The Council on essential industries, angels, AI, and proprietary deal flow.

Winter Mead on emerging managers, VC, solo GPs, and more.