VC Cheat Sheet - Super Simple Investment Insights Podcast
1) How Being Self Aware Can Help You Avoid Pitfalls w/ New Age Capital
Ivan Alo and LaDante McMillon, founders of the venture firm New Age Capital which invest in pre-seed Black and Latino led startups, gave us a reality check on how having self awareness (or being woke)...Show More
2) How to Build a Solid Team w/ Brandon Bryant
On this episode, we feature Brandon Bryant of Harlem Capital Partners. Brandon breaks down what it takes to build a solid team that's ready for investment. Brandon also gave us three keys to have line...Show More
3) How I Did It: Raising $4.2M w/ Porter Braswell
Jopwell is the leading career advancement platform for Black, Latino, and Native American students and professionals. I visited their headquarters in NYC to speak with CEO Porter Braswell. Jopwell to ...Show More
4) Changing the Narratives Around Women w/ Nathalie Molina Niño
Nathalie Molina Niño is a powerhouse in the VC community and she believes in ‘outcomes over optics’. Nathalie is the CEO and founder of BRAVA Investments, which targets high-growth, scalable businesse...Show More
5) Accelerators vs. Incubators w/ Dimitris Kouravos & John Lynn
Today on VC cheat sheet I speak to Dimitris Kouravos and John Lynn about what to expect when you get into an accelerator. Many people think accelerators are an easy way to gain money and access to a l...Show More
6) Raising Money While Black w/ Sheena Allen
Sheena Allen is not your typical tech success story. Her background wasn’t in programming or coding but she was able to build an app company from sketches in her notebook. And she did it from rural Mi...Show More
7) The Art of Networking With Investors w/ Kai Bond
In the game of fundraising, the first impression is usually the only one you will get. Kai Bond is an investor at Comcast Ventures and manages the Catalyst Fund - a $20 million fund focused on investi...Show More
8) The Different Levels of Funding w/ Bradley Miles
We all know in life there's levels to everything. So, I sat down with Bradley Miles, Analyst of the Stripes Group to talk through the different levels of funding in the VC world. Stripes Group is not ...Show More
9) What to Do Before You Speak to a VC w/ Philip Kennard
VC Cheat sheet was created to give you the inside scoop on venture capital. But before we get too heavy, we wanted to explore just what Venture capital was, and what you need to know before you start ...Show More