Apr 10, 2020
0:01 Jason thanks the sponsors, guests, listeners & the team
for Angel Season 4!
4:38 Jason intros Menlo Ventures' Shawn Carolan
7:26 Thoughts on the market's reaction to COVID-19, when will it
get back to normal?
11:51 What advice is Shawn giving to his portfolio founders?
19:07 How has the job of a VC changed with the...
Apr 1, 2020
0:51 Jason gives some thoughts on quarantine & intros GGV's
Jeff Richards
5:11 What will this crisis look like on the other side? Benefits of
having a levelheaded approach
11:38 What has Jeff seen from his seasoned portfolio founders who
went through the 2008 crisis?
16:21 What advice does Jeff give to first-time...
Mar 21, 2020
0:52 Jason intros Greylock's Sarah Guo
3:37 How did Sarah wind up at Greylock?
5:45 Sarah explains Greylock's "Zero to One" thesis & typical
term commitment of a VC
11:53 How does Sarah measure her personal performance and her
portfolio's performance? What are her biggest strengths as an
investor?
16:12 How does she...
Mar 18, 2020
0:53 Jason intros Bessemer's David Cowan
1:54 David explains how he got his start in Venture capital in
1992
4:22 What does Bessemer look for in a potential investor today? How
has VC hiring and demographics have changed over time?
8:10 David gives an anecdote about understanding "sunk cost"
14:12 David explains how and...
Mar 11, 2020
0:53 Jason intros Nicole Quinn
1:59 Nicole & Jason describe their separate Calm investments,
will it be the first mental health IPO?
8:00 Calm's I.C.E. celebrity engagement method & how it got
them LeBron James
8:54 Investing in Sophia Amoruso & Girlboss: what is it about
"Force of Nature" product people that attracts...