Interview With Andres Azcarraga
From AI to Cannabis, explore the private investing journey. YaaX Capital's focus on impactful teams and global cannabis potential. Challenges with LPs, regulators, and lessons learned.
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Thought leaders and their journeys, insights, strategies and their role in private investment.
Interview With Janine Sickmeyer
Overlooked Ventures: Backing underestimated founders, driving innovation in overlooked industries, and making a social impact. Learn about their investment journey, challenges, and favorite resources, along with captivating book recommendations.
Interview With Jaime Novoa
K Fund Insights: Jaime Novoa on investing in Southern Europe and Latam. From tech journalism to fostering jobs in Spain. Prioritizing team quality, API-fication, health-tech, and more.
Interview With Hadley Harris
Hadley explores his journey into private investing, focusing on founders and highlighting web3 and AI as exciting innovation themes. He emphasizes his commitment to supporting founders and maintaining a focused investment strategy.
Interview With Rich Diemer
CAV Angels is a not-for-profit organization focused on education and early-stage investments, prioritizing potential rewards exceeding risks. They seek innovation in various sectors and aim to make a positive impact while managing growth and emphasizing trust in investments.
Interview With Enrique Zambrano
Enrique talks about his journey in private investing, focusing on the value of the team when evaluating opportunities. They highlight innovation in mobility and aim to make a lasting impact. Challenges include time management, and the recommended book is "Thinking in Bets" by Annie Duke.
Interview With Susan Moring
Susan Moring shares insights on transitioning from startup engagement to venture investing, emphasizing the importance of visionary founders, innovative themes in legacy industries, and a commitment to accelerating the start-up ecosystem in the mid-continent.
Interview With Dave Sachse
Dave shares their private investing journey, driven by their mission to support startups in non-traditional tech hubs and prioritize customer value in investment decisions.
Interview With Thomas Klocanas
Experienced in European Tech & Payments, Thomas found their passion for private investing. They prioritize founder-market fit, embrace the digital asset and web3 category, seek impact beyond financial returns, and navigate time management challenges. Their book recommendation is Anthony Bourdain's "A Cook's Tour".
Interview With Eric Perez-Grovas
Entrepreneurial passion, visionary investment opportunities, digital innovations for quality of life, economic returns, talent acquisition challenges, and the book recommendation "High Output Management" by Andy Grove.