205 Episodes

  1. From Founder Failure to Building a €100M+ European VC Fund with Apostolos Apostolakis, Managing Partner @ VentureFriends

    Published: 18/06/2025
  2. Investing as a multi-stage fund into Europe's top startups with Deepka Rana, Principal @ Northzone

    Published: 11/06/2025
  3. Building voice-AI infrastructure and scaling go-to-market globally with Carles Reina, GTM @ ElevenLabs & Angel Investor

    Published: 4/06/2025
  4. Building the universal integration layer for modern products and raising a Series A from GV with Romain Sestier & Guillaume Lebedel, Co-Founders @ StackOne

    Published: 28/05/2025
  5. Capsule Scale-Up 50 Panel with Poly AI, Flo Health, Carmoola, & Xampla

    Published: 21/05/2025
  6. Building the Future of Marketing with Raffi Salama, CEO & Co-Founder @ Passionfruit

    Published: 14/05/2025
  7. Building the premium venture studio and fund for consumer brands with Mike Jones, Founding Partner @ Science

    Published: 7/05/2025
  8. Investing in the future of KidsTech, Gaming and Media with Dylan Collins, Founder @ SuperAwesome (acq. Epic Games)

    Published: 30/04/2025
  9. Investing in the B2B Fintech sector with Mark Beeston, Founder @ Illuminate Financial

    Published: 16/04/2025
  10. The firm with a 1-in-6 unicorn investment rate. Staffan Helgesson, General Partner @ Creandum

    Published: 9/04/2025
  11. Doing data driven VC differently with Joseph Pizzolato, Managing Partner @ Defiant VC

    Published: 26/03/2025
  12. The future of car finance with Aidan Rushby, Co-founder & CEO @ Carmoola

    Published: 19/03/2025
  13. What is Corporate Venture Capital and how to do it well with Mike Smeed, Managing Director @ InMotion Ventures

    Published: 12/03/2025
  14. Scooter regulation, supporting Lando to be a F1 driver, going all-in and reinventing Pensions with Adam Norris, Founder & CEO @ Pure Electric

    Published: 5/03/2025
  15. The next wave of Open Banking and what it means for customers with Stefano Vaccino, Founder and CEO @ Yapily

    Published: 19/02/2025
  16. Markeplaces, hard truths and angel investing with Mandeep Singh, ex-Founder @ Trouva (acq by Made.com).

    Published: 12/02/2025
  17. The operational side of building a credit card rocketship with Tim Chong, Co-Founder & CEO @ Yonder

    Published: 5/02/2025
  18. Going Public, democratising Pensions and scaling to the USA with Romi Savova, Founder & CEO @ PensionBee

    Published: 29/01/2025
  19. Implementing change for startups and talent at a the government level with Dom Hallas, Executive Director @ Startup Coalition

    Published: 22/01/2025
  20. The USA's most active investor with Ron Levin, Managing Partner @ Alumni Ventures

    Published: 8/01/2025

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Riding Unicorns is the go-to podcast for anyone interested in venture capital and high-growth startups. Hosted by VCs James Pringle and Hector Mason, the show explores what it takes to build and back successful tech unicorns.Each episode features candid conversations with top founders, operators, and investors—unpacking the strategies, challenges, and insights behind scaling category-defining companies. From fundraising and product-market fit to hiring, growth, and beyond, no topic is off-limits. Whether you're a founder, VC, angel investor, or just curious about the world of startups, you’ll find valuable takeaways in every episode.

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