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Aashay Sanghvi (Investor @ Haystack)

Aashay Sanghvi (Investor @ Haystack)

Navigating the venture hype cycle, the business and game of being a VC, and breaking down what is attractive about dev tools

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Ali Jamal (Founding Partner @ First Check Ventures)

Ali Jamal (Founding Partner @ First Check Ventures)

Developing a product mindset, how syndicates can tap into their LP base to offer more value than traditional funds, and thoughts on the influx of new syndicate leads and rolling fund managers

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David Teten (Founding Partner @ Versatile VC)

David Teten (Founding Partner @ Versatile VC)

Why investors are late adopters of new software, signaling risk when raising a fund via general solicitation, and thoughts on why seeking venture capital wrong for most

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Yohei Nakajima (General Partner @ Untapped Capital)

Yohei Nakajima (General Partner @ Untapped Capital)

Problems with relying on referrals, betting on businesses making real impact, and the expansion of opportunity as no-code eats software

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Ariana Thacker (Founding Partner @ Conscience VC)

Ariana Thacker (Founding Partner @ Conscience VC)

Tactical advice on raising a first-time fund, growth hacking tips for expanding your reach, and why Conscience is betting on the intersection of consumer and science

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John Smothers (Ambassador Program Lead @ Acrew Capital)

John Smothers (Ambassador Program Lead @ Acrew Capital)

The opportunity to build businesses on top of existing online communities, problems with relying on pattern matching, and how venture is becoming a hospitality business

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Tali Vogelstein (Founding Investor @ Avid Ventures)

Tali Vogelstein (Founding Investor @ Avid Ventures)

Sweat equity and earning the right to follow on investments, building an LP base that is a source of value to portfolio companies, and catalysts that have propelled Israel into an innovation hub

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Mikal Khoso (Investor @ Wavemaker Partners)

Mikal Khoso (Investor @ Wavemaker Partners)

The next opportunity zone for innovation, and the reversal of startup idea generation between established and emerging markets, and the logic behind super app wars and bundling services

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Josh Schlisserman (Founding Partner @ Behind Genius Ventures)

Josh Schlisserman (Founding Partner @ Behind Genius Ventures)

The rise of operator-led rounds, getting into seed rounds as institutional money flows upstream, portfolio theory and maximizing shots on goal, simplifying the job of a VC into three core functions

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Halle Kaplan-Allen (Venture Operations @ AngelList)

Halle Kaplan-Allen (Venture Operations @ AngelList)

Leveraging software and building scalable systems, why funds cannot afford to overlook internal operations, creating an authentic brand

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Katie Shea (Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Divergent Capital)

Katie Shea (Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Divergent Capital)

Emerging managers establishing track record to pitch LPs, building scalable systems of support for your portfolio, and underwriting technical and and business model risks at the pre-seed

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Zibo Gao (Founding Partner @ Intonation Ventures)

Zibo Gao (Founding Partner @ Intonation Ventures)

Challenges for junior VCs and emerging fund managers, investing in products that provide an emotion, nuances of investing in China, thoughts around hype-building strategies

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