The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified

877 Episodes

1. 463. Lessons from Larry Page, Why Subscriptions Won’t Work in the Era of AI, How Enterprises Will Adopt AI, and the 3 Keys to Building Great Products (Manish Patel)

   Published: 9/12/2024
2. Investor Stories 377: Best LP Question (Nozad, Joaquin, Heitzmann)

   Published: 5/12/2024
3. 462. The Founder and CEO of G2 on AI’s Impact on Enterprise SaaS, How to Embrace the Climb, and Insights on Managing Through Crisis (Godard Abel)

   Published: 2/12/2024
4. Investor Stories 376: Lessons Learned (Bhattacharyya, Droesch, Inkinen)

   Published: 28/11/2024
5. 461. The Energy Transformation, Challenges with Transmission and Distribution, Nuclear vs. Renewables, and Why Unreasonable Hospitality is Necessary in VC (Kevin Stevens)

   Published: 25/11/2024
6. Investor Stories 375: Why I Passed (Heitzmann, Von Tobel, Felesky)

   Published: 21/11/2024
7. 460. Why Culture is King, The Role of “Founder Mode” in Building Iconic Companies, Lessons From 25 Years in the Business, and How to Make Tech a Force Multiplier Within a VC Firm (Mathias Schilling)

   Published: 18/11/2024
8. Investor Stories 374: Disruptive Forces (Inkinen, Roizen, Upham)

   Published: 14/11/2024
9. 459. Investing in "N-of-1" Companies, Focusing on Category Creators, How to Invest in AI While it’s at Peak Hype, and Using Recruiting as a Key Differentiator (Rusty Ralston and Jay Patil)

   Published: 11/11/2024
10. Investor Stories 373: Key Advice (Holloway, Felesky, Droesch)

    Published: 7/11/2024
11. 458. Lessons from Top Allocators, David Swensen’s Principles for Investment, Insights on Private Equity Deals, and What Strategies are Timeless vs. Fleeting (Ted Seides)

    Published: 4/11/2024
12. Investor Stories 372: Visionary Founders (Bhattacharyya, Heitzmann, von Tobel)

    Published: 31/10/2024
13. 457. Founder's Guide to Raising Capital: Pitch Deck Insights, Macro Trends, and the Importance of Investor Metrics (Justin Izzo)

    Published: 28/10/2024
14. Investor Stories 371: Best LP Question (Strebulaev, Yormak, Holloway)

    Published: 24/10/2024
15. 456. LP Insight on What Distinguishes the Good from Great VCs, Why VC Firms Fail, How to Mitigate Risk, and What to Look For When Metrics Mislead (Jon Terbell and Ted Clark)

    Published: 21/10/2024
16. Investor Stories 370: Lessons Learned (Nozad, Joaquin, Heitzmann)

    Published: 17/10/2024
17. 455. From Campaigns to Code: The Intersection of Tech, Politics, and Regulation (Bradley Tusk)

    Published: 14/10/2024
18. Investor Stories 369: Why I Passed (Yormak, Bhattacharyya, Holloway)

    Published: 10/10/2024
19. 454. Building the AMEX of LATAM, Raising a $50M Debt Facility, Why Leaders Should Tend to Flowers Not Weeds, and How Creativity Can Lead to 80% Organic Consumer Acquisition (David Garcia)

    Published: 7/10/2024
20. Investor Stories 368: Disruptive Forces (Klein, Joaquin, Felesky)

    Published: 3/10/2024